Controls Engineer - Systems Integration

<p>Controls Engineer - Systems Integration (Intermediate)</p> <p><strong>Location:</strong> West Chester, PA</p> <p><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Full-Time</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>Are you ready to take the next step in your career? LAPORTE, a consulting engineering firm with 25 years of experience and a strong presence across North America and Europe, is seeking an Intermediate Controls Engineer to join our growing team. With 25 offices and over 480 employees worldwide, we specialize in delivering innovative solutions for the pharmaceutical and food &amp; beverage industries.</p> <p>At LAPORTE, we offer:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong></li> <li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong></li> <li><strong>Compensatory Paid Time Off (PTO)</strong></li> <li><strong>A Flexible Work Environment</strong>&nbsp;that values work-life balance</li> <li><strong>Opportunities for Professional Growth</strong></li> </ul> <p>Join us and become part of a supportive, collaborative team that encourages creativity and efficiency every day.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <p>As a Controls Engineer, you will support controls and automation projects across a variety of industries.</p> <ul> <li>Programming of PLC, HMI and SCADA systems for continuous, discrete and batch processes.</li> <li>Industrial network specification and design (Ethernet, Modbus, IO-Link, etc.).</li> <li>Collaboration with other disciplines (Process Design, Electrical Design) to identify control system specifications.</li> <li>Ability to read and interpret P&amp;IDs and other process design documentation to assist in control system specifications.</li> <li>Generate and maintain necessary documentation, including I/O Lists, Process Narratives, Functional Design Specifications, Commissioning Forms, etc., dependent upon customer requirements.</li> <li>Provide commissioning and startup services.</li> <li>Electrical troubleshooting and ability to commission and configure a wide range of control equipment (VFDs, transmitters, etc.).</li> <li>Assist in control panel design and equipment specification, ensuring compliance with applicable codes (NEC, UL508A) and standards.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <p><strong>Education:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Science, or Chemical Engineering required.</li> </ul> <p><s