Airswift is looking for an I&C Engineer to work on a 12-month contract for a major Engineering company in San Jose, CA. Requirements:
- Vocational degree with a focus on Instrumentation and Controls application from an industry-recognized technical institute.
- Minimum 4 Years of experience working with Instrumentation and Control
- Working knowledge and experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
- Working knowledge of PLC programming and control applications.
- Working knowledge and experience working with HMI Programming and screen development.
- Working knowledge of the symbols and standard practices used in Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) with ISA Instrumentation Symbols and Identification tags.
- Considerable knowledge and experience with analog, digital, and relay field wiring and troubleshooting of devices and PLC hardware.
- Understanding of the concepts and principles of electronic and pneumatic process controls.
- Knowledge and understanding with the ability to specify instrumentation, valves, electronic pressure, level, temperature, PID controllers, and other "smart" transmitters.
- Knowledge of the principles of operations, terminology, safety considerations and applications for common analytical instruments.
- Ability to keep records, manage multiple demanding project schedules, prepare accurate reports, and demonstrate communication skills, interpret varied instrumentation and engineering diagrams, specifications, and schematics.
- Ability to maintain harmonious relations with other employees and vendors.
Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Engineer in Training (EIT)
- 3+ years: PLC programming experience
- 5+ years: HMI programming experience
- Preference provided to knowledgeable applicants with Allen Bradley and Emerson (GE) PLCs.
- Preference provided to knowledgeable applicants with GE Cimplicity and/or Ignition SCADA systems including HMI programming and other object-oriented systems.
- Understanding of industrial network design and components such as VLan, subnet and Virtual Machine (VMs).
- Have an understanding in the design of industrial control panels.
- Experience with creating and understanding of Sequence of Operations (SOO) documents
- AutoCAD, latest version
- Knowledge of SQL Server
- Proficient in using Microsoft Suite including MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook.
- Experience in Semi-conductor industrial or general industrial facilities
- Experience in various aspects of industrial automation, instrumentation, electrical power and building automation system design
- Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
- Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
- Passion for buildings and construction
Comments/Special Instructions Candidates must be local and expect to work onsite a minimum of once per week and can increase based on work demand.