Process Controls Engineer (Experienced, Senior or Principal)

Process Controls Engineer (Experienced, Senior or Principal)

Company:

The Boeing Company

Job ID:

00000428593

Date Posted:

2024-09-03

Location:

USA - El Segundo, CA

Job Description Qualifications:

The Boeing Company is currently looking for a Process Controls Engineer (Experienced, Senior or Principal). As a Process Controls Engineer you will be part of an amazing, collaborative team working on proprietary programs. As a highly productive, talented, self-motivated, and creative member of Boeing Research and Technology (BR&T), you will work with multiple engineering and support groups, on both ongoing operational efforts and exciting future projects. This position will be based in El Segundo, California.

Within BR&T’s Mission System Technologies (MST) organization, Boeing’s Advanced Computing Technology (ACT) team performs innovation, development and maturation of Advanced Computing and associated subordinate technologies.

This exciting position requires demonstrated experience in control system development and industrial process control systems with Programmable Logic Controllers, a diverse background of project experience, and the clear exhibition of superior judgment and decision making to engineer new solutions and support existing capabilities. 

This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining process control systems and programming necessary for the operation of equipment and machinery used in the processing of chemicals and noble gases; including documenting, developing, implementing and sustaining equipment and machines for the production, review and approval/comment for supplier developed control system products, validation and inspection of the end product. This position works under minimal supervision and may provide mentoring, supervision and training to others. Demonstrated critical thinking and troubleshooting skills are required.

We are Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T): Boeing's global research and development team creating and implementing innovative technologies that make the impossible possible and enabling the future of aerospace. We are engineers and technicians, skilled scientists and bold innovators; Join us and put your passion, determination, and skill to work building the future!

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Position Responsibilities:

• Control System design based on operating objectives and stakeholder requirements

• Software requirements and functional flow chart development derived from Control System design

• Control system software development in a Siemens environment (Siamatic PL)

• Plan, develop & maintain new and existing applications

• Perform software lifecycle management, including requirements analysis, detailed design, coding, unit/integration testing, maintenance, and user support (including documentation/training)

• Troubleshoot and resolve various software and control system issues reported by end users,

• Plan, develop, select, tailor and deploy software processes, tools and metrics

• Coach and mentor less experienced department personnel to develop their skills and abilities.

• Provide guidance, leadership, mentoring and training for technicians

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

 

This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret / SCI Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science

• Experience with industrial control systems including programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and instrumentation

 

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 10+ years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Understanding of PID controller design and operating principals