Senior Controls Engineer - Milwaukee

Position Overview

Logical Systems LLC (LSI) is a leading provider of engineering and project management services since 1985. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our team in the Milwaukee area. As a growing company ranked 13th among the largest system integrators in the U.S. by Control Engineering in 2022, LSI continues to expand nationally and internationally. Recognized as a Top Workplace in multiple regions, you will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment where your contributions make a real impact. (Reports to: Operations Director)

In this role, you will analyze user requirements and design automation systems that control process and/or mechanical equipment. Your expertise in instrumentation, control valves, Motors/VFDs, electrical control design, and PLC/DCS programming will be critical to delivering efficient and reliable automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Interface with customers to develop User Requirements documentation
• Lead project teams to execute controls hardware and/or software scope
• Develop control specification documents (control narratives) based on User Requirements
• Perform feasibility studies including cost estimates and supporting documentation for projects
• Mark-up P&IDs and review drawings for instrumentation and controls changes
• Design low-voltage electrical controls drawings, panel drawings, loop sheets, I/O drawings, and network diagrams
• Develop or oversee programs for DCS and PLC systems, including HMI development and SCADA configuration
• Plan and execute testing and simulation of DCS/PLC programs
• Oversee electrical controls construction and perform I/O checkout on installed systems
• Provide post-commissioning support and travel to client sites as required

Required Qualifications

• Degreed in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar), Computer Science, or a related scientific/technical field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar engineering role, with at least 5 years specializing in control systems
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) with current working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC)
• Demonstrated high integrity, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and proven team leadership and client relations experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with automation platforms such as Allen Bradley (PLC5, SLC500, MicroLogix, ControlLogix), Siemens (S7, PCS7), Emerson DeltaV, Novatech D/3, Honeywell Experion, and Foxboro I/A
• HMI/SCADA configuration experience with platforms including Rockwell Automation, Inductive Automation, Wonderware, Siemens, iFix, and Iconics
• Experience with historian/data analytics tools like OSIsoft PI, PTC Thingworx, Inductive Automation Ignition, Aspentech, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, or Wonderware

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare and Insurance Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (LTD)
• Short-Term Disability (Supplemental Option)
• Voluntary Life Insurance (Supplemental Option)
• Health Savings Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellbeing Benefits

• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Retirement - 401K and Roth 401K w/Company Match/Profit Sharing
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Dependent Care (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Fitness Membership Reimbursement
• Paid Time-off for Charitable Involvement