Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Control Systems Designer opportunity in Johnson City, TN.

Position Overview:

The Control Systems Designer will support a large-scale industrial construction project by designing, programming, and commissioning control systems for a greenfield process. This role requires experience in Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI development for heavy industrial environments and knowledge of good engineering and design practices for PLC development and documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

Programming: Design, develop, and test control logic for Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/GuardLogix (1756) PLCs using Studio 5000.
HMI Development: Configure and implement FactoryTalk View SE/ME HMI applications for monitoring and control of process systems.
Modeling & Simulation: Utilize simulation software to test and validate system behavior and performance prior to implementation.
Integration & Commissioning: Integrate and commission third-party equipment including Fire Alarm Systems, Burner Management Systems (BMS), Heat Trace Controllers, and vendor-supplied HMIs.
Documentation: Develop control narratives and interlock narratives in collaboration with Process Engineering.
Multidisciplinary Coordination: Work closely with electrical, instrumentation, and process engineers to ensure integrated system design.
Field Support: Assist with installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning during construction and startup.
Configuration Management: Maintain accurate documentation and revision control throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.
2+ years of Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI design and development in an industrial setting.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and vendor documentation.
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate’s Degree in Drafting/Design, Electronic Systems Technology, or a related technical discipline.
Experience working on large-scale industrial construction or EPC projects.
Familiarity with 3D modeling environments and BIM coordination.
Experience supporting field construction or commissioning activities.

Other Job Requirements:

United States Citizenship

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support their growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Defense (DOD), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that its customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Originally founded to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Edgewater now supports customers across the U.S. and Canada. Edgewater has five offices, with corporate headquarters in Los Alamos, NM and regional offices in Carlsbad, NM; Oak Ridge, TN; Aiken, SC; and Richland, WA.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

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