Automation & Controls Engineer II
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
Compensation Package * The approximate base salary range is $90,000 - $120,000 (Incumbent's final compensation is determined on experience, knowledge, abilities, etc.). * Performance Bonus & Profit-Sharing Bonus. * 401k + Company Match. * Open Vacation Policy.
* Paid Holidays.
* Paid Parental Leave.
* Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Disability.
* Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Employee Licensing.
Job Summary
As a design build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities, Dennis Group's automation & controls engineers work closely with our process, packaging and building engineers to meet our clients' expectations in startup, commissioning, and qualifying their food and beverage production facilities. The role requires regular onsite presence to ensure necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, and operational startup of our client's production lines, equipment, and facilities. Our automation & controls engineers are frequently facing engineering challenges in applying standard engineering techniques to design, develop, and maintain instrumentation or control systems. Both software and hardware design and troubleshooting skills and abilities is required for this role. Typical responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Responsibilities
* Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level engineer
* With general supervision, designs and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems.
* Automates manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems.
* Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, DeviceNet, AS-i, Profibus etc.
* Develops new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls
* Develops new or modifies existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities
* Design, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc.
* Design, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc.
* Specify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation
* Assist with coordinating with other engineer disciplines
* Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions and makes recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
* Develop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors
* Documents specifications and operating procedures
* Project primary client technical contact
* Interface and manage installation contractors during construction
* Researching Automation & Controls materials and best practices
* Supporting talent growth within our organization
* Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.
Required Education Skills and Experience
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
* 4-7 years of experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems.
* 4-7 years of experience in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills a plus
* 4-7 years of experience with Design and implement process network infrastructure (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, ProfiBus, etc.)
* 4-7 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
* Database programming skills a plus
* Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD Required
* This role is client facing, those successful in this role are professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
* Must meet travel requirement - you will spend significant time in our client's facilities during installation and startup/commissioning/qualification phases of a project - 35% to 50% of any given time of the year.
Physical Requirements
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Prolonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup.
* Must be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
* Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices.
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002598
Automation & Controls Engineer II
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
As a design build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities, Dennis Group's automation & controls engineers work closely with our process, packaging and building engineers to meet our clients' expectations in startup, commissioning, and qualifying their food and beverage production facilities. The role requires regular onsite presence to ensure necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, and operational startup of our client's production lines, equipment, and facilities. Our automation & controls engineers are frequently facing engineering challenges in applying standard engineering techniques to design, develop, and maintain instrumentation or control systems. Both software and hardware design and troubleshooting skills and abilities is required for this role. Typical responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Responsibilities
* Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level engineer
* With general supervision, designs and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems.
* Automates manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems.
* Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, DeviceNet, AS-i, Profibus etc.
* Develops new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls
* Develops new or modifies existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities
* Design, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc.
* Design, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc.
* Specify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation
* Assist with coordinating with other engineer disciplines
* Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions and makes recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
* Develop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors
* Documents specifications and operating procedures
* Project primary client technical contact
* Interface and manage installation contractors during construction
* Researching Automation & Controls materials and best practices
* Supporting talent growth within our organization
* Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.
Required Education Skills and Experience
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
* 4-7 years of experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems.
* 4-7 years of experience in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills a plus
* 4-7 years of experience with Design and implement process network infrastructure (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, ProfiBus, etc.)
* 4-7 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
* Database programming skills a plus
* Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD Required
* This role is client facing, those successful in this role are professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
* Must meet travel requirement - you will spend significant time in our client's facilities during installation and startup/commissioning/qualification phases of a project - 35% to 50% of any given time of the year.
Physical Requirements
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Prolonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup.
* Must be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
* Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices.
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002582
Central Plant Electrical Engineer
Lancaster, PA jobs
Business At Brookfield Properties, we believe retail should be anything but typical. It's why we're integrating shopping, dining, entertainment, and more to reimagine retail experiences everywhere. Because for us, retail isn't just about managing properties or redeveloping malls. It's about creating inspiring spaces that draw consumers in. It's about helping our tenants build their brand in a big way. It's about contributing to our communities. And, more than anything, it's about bringing people together.
If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Description
The Central Plant Electrical Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day management, operation, maintenance, and performance of the electrical and controls infrastructure at Park City Center to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient service delivery across the property. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager and supports all aspects of facility operations at the property.
Responsibilities
Operations and Maintenance:
Lead the operations, personnel, and both planned and preventive maintenance of electrical systems to ensure continuous, reliable, and efficient service delivery to tenants.
Manage electrical and control repair, replacement, and upgrade projects including budgeting, design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance.
Review subscriber drawings to ensure compliance with current electrical codes and the Electrical Design Criteria as set forth in the Tenant Criteria Manual.
Maintain and enforce the standards set forth in the electrical safety program to ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
Train, monitor and advise maintenance team members on best practices for operating and maintaining electrical systems and equipment as well as HVAC.
Administration
Prepare electrical and controls scheduling for approval by the management team.
Prepare and implement development plans for more junior operations team members.
Update Computerized Maintenance Management System (“CMMS”)
Ensure all electrical and control activities are captured through work orders.
Review work orders to identify chronic or recurring issues, recommending corrective actions as needed.
Update asset records in CMMS asset trees to ensure accurate and current equipment data.
Prepare purchase orders and manage inventory for electrical and controls tools, equipment parts, and materials.
Work with manager to prepare annual electrical and controls budgets for operating expenses and capital projects.
Identify and track expenditures for electrical and controls operating expenses and capital project costs.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Tech school graduate or completion of a related certificate program required.
Valid driver's license required.
Electrical Journeyman Certification required.
Must have a solid understanding of and ability to adhere to the standards established by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC and facilities maintenance, repair, management, or related experience.
Knowledge of and proficiency in using general shop tools and power equipment associated with HVAC maintenance required.
Ability to collaborate effectively with co-workers, contractors and contracted service providers.
Proficiency with Energy Management Systems, CMMS and basic computer applications including email.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Required
The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following:
The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is frequently required to climb stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.
The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and outside weather conditions.
Benefit Information
Competitive compensation
Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1
401(k) Company matching
401(k) Vests on Day 1
Career development programs
Charitable donation matching
Generous paid time off (i.e., vacation, personal holidays, paid sick time)
Paid Volunteer Hours
Paid Parental Leave
Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy, and adoption options
Wellness and mental health resources
Pet insurance offering
Childcare Assistance
Commuter benefits
A culture on our values of Act with Integrity, Build Mutual Trust, Take Initiative and Win Together.
We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
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Building Automation & Controls Engineer (Union)
Menlo Park, CA jobs
Job ID 243017 Posted 15-Oct-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Digital & Technology/Information Technology, Engineering/Maintenance **ABOUT THE ROLE** Monitor, assess, and optimize the performance of mechanical systems through the Building Automation System (BAS or BMS) for efficiency and accurate operation. Apply sophisticated control strategies and objectives to medium to large-scale projects. Job duties are primarily performed on campus.
**WHAT YOU'LL DO**
To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to perform each duty satisfactorily.
+ Apply expert skills to identify and resolve intricate technical issues, minimizing system downtime and ensuring uninterrupted building operations.
+ Collaborate closely with engineering and design teams to provide insights and recommendations during project planning and implementation phases.
+ Mentor and guide junior technicians, sharing industry knowledge and enhancing their technical proficiency.
+ Develop and execute comprehensive maintenance plans, proactively identifying potential system vulnerabilities and implementing measures for improved reliability and efficiency.
+ Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating innovative solutions where applicable to enhance service offerings.
+ Cultivate strong client relationships by delivering exceptional service, addressing concerns, and providing tailored solutions aligned with specific building automation requirements.
+ Write instruction manuals and train the systems' end users.
**WHAT YOU'LL NEED**
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
+ Proven expertise in programming and configuring building automation controllers, sensors, actuators, and related equipment.
+ General understanding of mechanical systems, including air handlers, boilers, chillers, pressure dependent and independent VAVs, cooling towers, and CRAC units.
+ Sound knowledge of control strategies such as static resets, supply air temperature control, and central plant sequencing.
+ Strong troubleshooting skills for complex technical issues, with the ability to develop effective solutions.
+ Competence in using handheld tools like voltage meters, manometers, and amp meters.
+ Proficiency in leading high-pressure situations and multitasking effectively.
+ Research different technologies to decide if they would increase the organization's efficiency.
+ Initiative-taking and adept at both independent work and collaborative partnership.
+ Proven exceptional communication and social skills.
+ Proficient in interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Google Sheets and Google Docs).
+ Willingness to join Local 39 Stationary Engineers.
**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
+ High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
+ Minimum of five (5) years of related experience (Building Automation Systems) and/or trade school training.
+ Programming and configuring experience required
+ In-depth knowledge of control systems such as, Alerton, Automated Logic and Tridium Niagara.
**CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES**
Additional certification in one or more of the following is a plus: electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair.
**OTHER SKILLS and/or ABILITIES**
Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
**WHY CBRE?**
A culture of respect, integrity, service, and excellence crafts our approach to every opportunity!
We are guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build and the world we thrive in.
**BENEFITS**
- Internal advancement available after 6 month mark
- Competitive Pay
*Should any element of this Job Description conflict with the provisions of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement will prevail.
The pay range for this position is subject to an applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement. The negotiated rate for the role is $161,425 annually [or $77.61 per hour]. Please refer to the Collective Bargaining Agreement regarding pay scale and benefits.
**Equal Employment Opportunity:** CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
**Candidate Accommodations:** CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at *************** (U.S.) and *************** (Canada).
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
Entry Level Automation/Controls Engineer (Start May 2026)
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
As a design/build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities, Dennis Group's Automation & Controls Engineers work closely with our process, packaging and building engineers to meet our clients' expectations in startup, commissioning, and qualifying their food and beverage production facilities. The role requires regular onsite presence to ensure necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, and operational startup of our client's production lines, equipment, and facilities. Our Automation & Controls Engineers are frequently facing engineering challenges in applying standard engineering techniques to design, develop, and maintain instrumentation or control systems. Both software and hardware design and troubleshooting skills and abilities are required for this role. Typical responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Responsibilities
Handle basic issues and problems and refer more complex issues to higher-level engineer
Design and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems.
Automate manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems.
Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, DeviceNet, AS-i, Profibus etc.
Develop new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls
Develop new or modify existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities
Design, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc.
Design, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc.
Specify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation
Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions and make recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
Develop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors
Document specifications and operating procedures
Interface and manage installation contractors during construction
Research Automation & Controls materials and best practices
Support talent growth within our organization
Required Education Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
0-3 years of work experience or schooling and familiarity with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems.
0-3 years of work experience or schooling in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills a plus
0-3 years of work experience or schooling with design and implementation process network infrastructures (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, ProfiBus, etc.)
0-3 years of work experience and/or internship(s) in an industrial manufacturing setting
Database programming skills a plus
Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD Required
This role is client facing, those successful in this role are professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
Must meet travel requirement - you will spend significant time in our client's facilities during installation and startup/commissioning/qualification phases of a project - 35% to 50% of any given time of the year.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup.
Must be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
Up to 50% travel required to visit project sites and other offices.
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002495
Cost Controls Engineer
Minneapolis, MN jobs
At Pioneer Management Consulting, we believe people are at the heart of every successful transformation. We started Pioneer in 2009 with a simple idea: create jobs people love, serve companies we admire, and fund start-ups that are driving innovative good in the world. Built on our three core values; Humble, Hungry, Connected, we deliver world-class consulting with small-town heart and hustle. We are an elite team of problem solvers who unabashedly love business.
We partner with clients to solve critical business challenges while fostering environments where individuals and teams can thrive. Team Pioneer brings curiosity, empathy, and expertise to every interaction, ensuring that change is not only implemented but embraced. When you join Pioneer, you become part of a collaborative, supportive community dedicated to making a real difference. We're a team of moms, dads, coaches, explorers, and creators who do meaningful work together.
The Role: Join a cross-utility program team delivering a very large high‑voltage transmission project. You will lead unified cost and schedule governance across three utilities to ensure alignment to the program baseline, maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and consolidated cost baseline, and provide executive‑level visibility into progress, risks, and performance trends.
Responsibilities
Governance: Lead unified cost and schedule governance across utility organizations, ensuring consistent application of the program baseline and governance processes.
Integrated Master Schedule: Maintain, update, and validate the IMS; link all scope, phasing, and milestone elements to the consolidated schedule.
Cost baseline: Maintain and update the consolidated cost baseline; link cost accounts to schedule work packages and phasing.
Budgeting & forecasting: Oversee budgeting, monthly forecasting, and variance analysis at both project and program levels.
Executive reporting: Produce concise monthly executive reports summarizing progress, key risks, change impacts, and performance trends; present to executive sponsors as required.
Cross‑functional coordination: Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, and finance to synchronize cost, schedule, and risk data and assumptions.
Change control: Drive change control and impact assessment processes; document and maintain traceability of changes and their cost/schedule consequences across program phases.
Templates & setup: Create and deliver a cost control template and related guidance; work within an existing scheduling template and adapt linkages to cost and risk.
Risk integration: Ensure schedule and cost risk inputs (contingency, probabilistic analyses) are applied consistently and reflected in forecasts.
Quality assurance: Review and validate contractor/vendor schedule and cost submissions for compliance with program baseline and governance standards
Deliverables (examples)
Updated IMS with traceable links to scope and cost accounts - delivered monthly.
Consolidated cost baseline and monthly forecast package with variance analysis.
Cost control template, user instructions, and training materials for PMs and cost owners.
Monthly executive dashboard and narrative summarizing status, trends, and recommended actions.
Change control register and impact assessment log with traceability to baseline and approvals.
Alignment plan for coding structures, reporting cadence, and tools across the three utilities.
Required qualifications
Technical skills: Deep hands‑on experience with IMS maintenance and baseline control; strong cost control and forecasting expertise; ability to link WBS/CBS to schedule logic.
Tools: Proven proficiency with industry scheduling and cost tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Asta, MS Project, Oracle/ERP cost modules, Deltek Cobra or equivalent) and Excel for modeling and reporting.
Change control & risk: Experience leading formal change-control processes and performing impact assessments; familiarity with probabilistic schedule/cost risk analysis.
Stakeholder management: Strong communicator with experience presenting to C‑suite/executive sponsors and aligning cross‑functional teams.
Location & logistics: Must be available to work onsite in Minneapolis for periodic program meetings and stakeholder sessions; comfortable coordinating across remote teams.
Contract terms & compensation
Term: 12 months (1099 contractor).
Location: Minneapolis, MN (onsite presence required periodically).
Hours: Full‑time (typical consulting expectation) with flexibility to support executive meetings; ability to work occasional evenings/weekends during major baselines or approvals.
Compensation: Competitive market rate for senior project controls consultants; rate commensurate with experience and certifications. Likely between $70-$100/hr, dependent on years, industry, and relevant project experience.
Start: Immediate availability preferred.
Auto-ApplyCost Controls Engineer
Minneapolis, MN jobs
Job Description
At Pioneer Management Consulting, we believe people are at the heart of every successful transformation. We started Pioneer in 2009 with a simple idea: create jobs people love, serve companies we admire, and fund start-ups that are driving innovative good in the world. Built on our three core values; Humble, Hungry, Connected, we deliver world-class consulting with small-town heart and hustle. We are an elite team of problem solvers who unabashedly love business.
We partner with clients to solve critical business challenges while fostering environments where individuals and teams can thrive. Team Pioneer brings curiosity, empathy, and expertise to every interaction, ensuring that change is not only implemented but embraced. When you join Pioneer, you become part of a collaborative, supportive community dedicated to making a real difference. We're a team of moms, dads, coaches, explorers, and creators who do meaningful work together.
The Role: Join a cross-utility program team delivering a very large high‑voltage transmission project. You will lead unified cost and schedule governance across three utilities to ensure alignment to the program baseline, maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and consolidated cost baseline, and provide executive‑level visibility into progress, risks, and performance trends.
Responsibilities
Governance: Lead unified cost and schedule governance across utility organizations, ensuring consistent application of the program baseline and governance processes.
Integrated Master Schedule: Maintain, update, and validate the IMS; link all scope, phasing, and milestone elements to the consolidated schedule.
Cost baseline: Maintain and update the consolidated cost baseline; link cost accounts to schedule work packages and phasing.
Budgeting & forecasting: Oversee budgeting, monthly forecasting, and variance analysis at both project and program levels.
Executive reporting: Produce concise monthly executive reports summarizing progress, key risks, change impacts, and performance trends; present to executive sponsors as required.
Cross‑functional coordination: Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, and finance to synchronize cost, schedule, and risk data and assumptions.
Change control: Drive change control and impact assessment processes; document and maintain traceability of changes and their cost/schedule consequences across program phases.
Templates & setup: Create and deliver a cost control template and related guidance; work within an existing scheduling template and adapt linkages to cost and risk.
Risk integration: Ensure schedule and cost risk inputs (contingency, probabilistic analyses) are applied consistently and reflected in forecasts.
Quality assurance: Review and validate contractor/vendor schedule and cost submissions for compliance with program baseline and governance standards
Deliverables (examples)
Updated IMS with traceable links to scope and cost accounts - delivered monthly.
Consolidated cost baseline and monthly forecast package with variance analysis.
Cost control template, user instructions, and training materials for PMs and cost owners.
Monthly executive dashboard and narrative summarizing status, trends, and recommended actions.
Change control register and impact assessment log with traceability to baseline and approvals.
Alignment plan for coding structures, reporting cadence, and tools across the three utilities.
Required qualifications
Technical skills: Deep hands‑on experience with IMS maintenance and baseline control; strong cost control and forecasting expertise; ability to link WBS/CBS to schedule logic.
Tools: Proven proficiency with industry scheduling and cost tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Asta, MS Project, Oracle/ERP cost modules, Deltek Cobra or equivalent) and Excel for modeling and reporting.
Change control & risk: Experience leading formal change-control processes and performing impact assessments; familiarity with probabilistic schedule/cost risk analysis.
Stakeholder management: Strong communicator with experience presenting to C‑suite/executive sponsors and aligning cross‑functional teams.
Location & logistics: Must be available to work onsite in Minneapolis for periodic program meetings and stakeholder sessions; comfortable coordinating across remote teams.
Contract terms & compensation
Term: 12 months (1099 contractor).
Location: Minneapolis, MN (onsite presence required periodically).
Hours: Full‑time (typical consulting expectation) with flexibility to support executive meetings; ability to work occasional evenings/weekends during major baselines or approvals.
Compensation: Competitive market rate for senior project controls consultants; rate commensurate with experience and certifications. Likely between $70-$100/hr, dependent on years, industry, and relevant project experience.
Start: Immediate availability preferred.
Entry Level Automation/Controls Engineer (Start May 2026)
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
As a design/build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities, Dennis Group's Automation & Controls Engineers work closely with our process, packaging and building engineers to meet our clients' expectations in startup, commissioning, and qualifying their food and beverage production facilities. The role requires regular onsite presence to ensure necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, and operational startup of our client's production lines, equipment, and facilities. Our Automation & Controls Engineers are frequently facing engineering challenges in applying standard engineering techniques to design, develop, and maintain instrumentation or control systems. Both software and hardware design and troubleshooting skills and abilities are required for this role. Typical responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Responsibilities
Handle basic issues and problems and refer more complex issues to higher-level engineer
Design and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems.
Automate manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems.
Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, DeviceNet, AS-i, Profibus etc.
Develop new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls
Develop new or modify existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities
Design, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc.
Design, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc.
Specify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation
Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions and make recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
Develop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors
Document specifications and operating procedures
Interface and manage installation contractors during construction
Research Automation & Controls materials and best practices
Support talent growth within our organization
Required Education Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
0-3 years of work experience or schooling and familiarity with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems.
0-3 years of work experience or schooling in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills a plus
0-3 years of work experience or schooling with design and implementation process network infrastructures (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, ProfiBus, etc.)
0-3 years of work experience and/or internship(s) in an industrial manufacturing setting
Database programming skills a plus
Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD Required
This role is client facing, those successful in this role are professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
Must meet travel requirement - you will spend significant time in our client's facilities during installation and startup/commissioning/qualification phases of a project - 35% to 50% of any given time of the year.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup.
Must be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
Up to 50% travel required to visit project sites and other offices.
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002521
Automation & Controls Engineer II
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
As a design build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities, Dennis Group's automation & controls engineers work closely with our process, packaging and building engineers to meet our clients' expectations in startup, commissioning, and qualifying their food and beverage production facilities. The role requires regular onsite presence to ensure necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, and operational startup of our client's production lines, equipment, and facilities. Our automation & controls engineers are frequently facing engineering challenges in applying standard engineering techniques to design, develop, and maintain instrumentation or control systems. Both software and hardware design and troubleshooting skills and abilities is required for this role. Typical responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Responsibilities
* Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level engineer
* With general supervision, designs and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems.
* Automates manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems.
* Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, DeviceNet, AS-i, Profibus etc.
* Develops new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls
* Develops new or modifies existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities
* Design, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc.
* Design, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc.
* Specify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation
* Assist with coordinating with other engineer disciplines
* Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions and makes recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
* Develop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors
* Documents specifications and operating procedures
* Project primary client technical contact
* Interface and manage installation contractors during construction
* Researching Automation & Controls materials and best practices
* Supporting talent growth within our organization
* Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.
Required Education Skills and Experience
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
* 4-7 years of experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems.
* 4-7 years of experience in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills a plus
* 4-7 years of experience with Design and implement process network infrastructure (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, ProfiBus, etc.)
* 4-7 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
* Database programming skills a plus
* Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD Required
* This role is client facing, those successful in this role are professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
* Must meet travel requirement - you will spend significant time in our client's facilities during installation and startup/commissioning/qualification phases of a project - 35% to 50% of any given time of the year.
Physical Requirements
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Prolonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup.
* Must be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
* Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices.
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002576
Electrical Control Panel Designer
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
This position supports the engineering and design needs of the control panel and process electrical design. This position will engage with various internal and external resources to gather data for best-in-class design and final products. External resources include manufacturer representatives and customer personnel.
Responsibilities
* Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
* Evaluate P&IDs to determine I/O requirements.
* Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and BOM's.
* Design and facilitate production of control panels per NEC & UL standards.
* Maintain a neat, clean, and efficient work area daily.
* Develop and execute QC process for quality assurance.
* Provide support to field electricians to ensure projects are completed as scheduled.
Qualifications
* Experience designing industrial electrical control systems.
* Experience in Electrical Construction Drawings
* Must have knowledge and understanding of AC / DC power circuits, pushbuttons, circuit breakers, power supplies, overloads, contactors, relays, motors, VFD's, PLC's
* Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
* Design to UL Standards for Industrial Control Panels (UL508A) (preferred)
* Able to interpret NEC for Control Panel to meet the NEC and or field installation.
* Calculate conductor sizing, de-rating, temperature de-rating.
* Design to hazardous location requirements for class 1, class 2, division 1 & 2 requirements. (preferred)
* Design to IS requirements (UL698) (preferred)
* Perform three phase and single-phase load calculations
* Perform SCCR calculations
* Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
* Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
* Valid Driver's License
Travel
Potential for up to 25% travel to client sites to evaluate and detail clients existing conditions.
Specific/Special Skills
* Strong software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Familiarity with AutoCAD, ePLAN, Plant 3D, Revit or similar programs.
Education
Technical/other training or better in Automatic Control Systems (preferred)
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002667
Electrical Control Panel Designer
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
Job Description
This position supports the engineering and design needs of the control panel and process electrical design. This position will engage with various internal and external resources to gather data for best-in-class design and final products. External resources include manufacturer representatives and customer personnel.
Responsibilities
Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
Evaluate P&IDs to determine I/O requirements.
Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and BOM's.
Design and facilitate production of control panels per NEC & UL standards.
Maintain a neat, clean, and efficient work area daily.
Develop and execute QC process for quality assurance.
Provide support to field electricians to ensure projects are completed as scheduled.
Qualifications
Experience designing industrial electrical control systems.
Experience in Electrical Construction Drawings
Must have knowledge and understanding of AC / DC power circuits, pushbuttons, circuit breakers, power supplies, overloads, contactors, relays, motors, VFD's, PLC's
Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
Design to UL Standards for Industrial Control Panels (UL508A) (preferred)
Able to interpret NEC for Control Panel to meet the NEC and or field installation.
Calculate conductor sizing, de-rating, temperature de-rating.
Design to hazardous location requirements for class 1, class 2, division 1 & 2 requirements. (preferred)
Design to IS requirements (UL698) (preferred)
Perform three phase and single-phase load calculations
Perform SCCR calculations
Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
Valid Driver's License
Travel
Potential for up to 25% travel to client sites to evaluate and detail clients existing conditions.
Specific/Special Skills
Strong software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, ePLAN, Plant 3D, Revit or similar programs.
Education
Technical/other training or better in Automatic Control Systems (preferred)
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Electrical Control Panel Designer
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
This position supports the engineering and design needs of the control panel and process electrical design. This position will engage with various internal and external resources to gather data for best-in-class design and final products. External resources include manufacturer representatives and customer personnel.
Responsibilities
* Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
* Evaluate P&IDs to determine I/O requirements.
* Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and BOM's.
* Design and facilitate production of control panels per NEC & UL standards.
* Maintain a neat, clean, and efficient work area daily.
* Develop and execute QC process for quality assurance.
* Provide support to field electricians to ensure projects are completed as scheduled.
Qualifications
* Experience designing industrial electrical control systems.
* Experience in Electrical Construction Drawings
* Must have knowledge and understanding of AC / DC power circuits, pushbuttons, circuit breakers, power supplies, overloads, contactors, relays, motors, VFD's, PLC's
* Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
* Design to UL Standards for Industrial Control Panels (UL508A) (preferred)
* Able to interpret NEC for Control Panel to meet the NEC and or field installation.
* Calculate conductor sizing, de-rating, temperature de-rating.
* Design to hazardous location requirements for class 1, class 2, division 1 & 2 requirements. (preferred)
* Design to IS requirements (UL698) (preferred)
* Perform three phase and single-phase load calculations
* Perform SCCR calculations
* Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
* Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
* Valid Driver's License
Travel
Potential for up to 25% travel to client sites to evaluate and detail clients existing conditions.
Specific/Special Skills
* Strong software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Familiarity with AutoCAD, ePLAN, Plant 3D, Revit or similar programs.
Education
Technical/other training or better in Automatic Control Systems (preferred)
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002665
Electrical Control Panel Designer
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
Job Description
This position supports the engineering and design needs of the control panel and process electrical design. This position will engage with various internal and external resources to gather data for best-in-class design and final products. External resources include manufacturer representatives and customer personnel.
Responsibilities
Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
Evaluate P&IDs to determine I/O requirements.
Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and BOM's.
Design and facilitate production of control panels per NEC & UL standards.
Maintain a neat, clean, and efficient work area daily.
Develop and execute QC process for quality assurance.
Provide support to field electricians to ensure projects are completed as scheduled.
Qualifications
Experience designing industrial electrical control systems.
Experience in Electrical Construction Drawings
Must have knowledge and understanding of AC / DC power circuits, pushbuttons, circuit breakers, power supplies, overloads, contactors, relays, motors, VFD's, PLC's
Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
Design to UL Standards for Industrial Control Panels (UL508A) (preferred)
Able to interpret NEC for Control Panel to meet the NEC and or field installation.
Calculate conductor sizing, de-rating, temperature de-rating.
Design to hazardous location requirements for class 1, class 2, division 1 & 2 requirements. (preferred)
Design to IS requirements (UL698) (preferred)
Perform three phase and single-phase load calculations
Perform SCCR calculations
Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
Valid Driver's License
Travel
Potential for up to 25% travel to client sites to evaluate and detail clients existing conditions.
Specific/Special Skills
Strong software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, ePLAN, Plant 3D, Revit or similar programs.
Education
Technical/other training or better in Automatic Control Systems (preferred)
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Principal Space Command and Control Systems Engineer
El Segundo, CA jobs
McBride Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer providing support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM).
Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge. C3BM supports execution in many different focus areas. C3BM's main efforts are Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams such as Air, Maritime and multiple acquisitions consisting of both the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Space.
The candidate will provide Systems Engineering assistance that applies a broad theoretical and practical knowledge of system engineering to the acquisition process. The candidate will also provide engineering support in the design, operation, and sustainment of systems and components that cover tasks throughout the acquisition life cycle (requirements analysis through system disposal).
This is a full-time position that is located at Los Angeles AFB, El Segundo, CA
Responsibilities:
Duties include, but not limited to:
Candidate selected will be aligned to 1 of 5 Mission Integration Teams (MITs). The five mission areas are Air, Maritime, Land, homeland Air Defense, and Cross Cutting.
Members of the MITs manage the DAF C3BM MIT Process for their respective MIT. The DAF C3BM MIT Process receives operational and functional requirements from the Operational Community and conducts a(an):
Operational Analysis to translate operational and functional requirements into technical requirements
Architecture Definition to design the capability's architecture while ensuring integration/interoperability with the broader DAF C3BM enterprise architecture.
Risk assessment of the capability, and if risk needs to be mitigated, the MIT works with the Science & Technology Community to address.
Execution management strategy providing the capability's requirements to the Acquisition Community.
Test and Evaluation Strategy with the Acquisition Community to work with the Test and Evaluation Community for exercise and experimentation activities before delivery to the Operational Community.
Serves a Mission Integration Team (MIT) system of systems architecture design and development engineers.
Reviews current Department of Defense (DoD) architecture models and designs a migration path to a future state that enables seamless sensor-to-shooter connectivity.
Drives interconnectivity between represented PEOs and weapon systems.
Captures as is and to be states driven by MIT stressing engagement scenarios.
Engages the joint and coalition community to design and evaluate an architecture that will connect any sensor to any shooter irrespective of service or coalition.
Identifies, assesses, and matures innovative and affordable concepts meeting current and future AF needs through multi-domain expertise, analytics, and modeling, simulation & analysis tool development.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Minimum Required Qualifications
Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain an active Top Secret level clearance and be SCI eligible.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree
Years of experience: 20+ years of experience with 12+ years of DoD related experience
Familiar with cloud-based systems, including management and projection of cost and performance
Familiar with agile methods and CI/CD, DevSecOps and DevOps principals
Comprehensive knowledge of principles, policies and practices of systems acquisition and program management, as defined in DoDI 5000.02 and 5000.75, as well as knowledge of roles and relationships within the DoD and the Air Force
Possess knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency and productivity of acquisition programs
Possesses the ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition and program documentation including but not limited to briefings, documents,and plans
Additional Information
Location: Los Angeles AFB, El Segundo, CA
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Electrical Control Panel Designer
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
This position supports the engineering and design needs of the control panel and process electrical design. This position will engage with various internal and external resources to gather data for best-in-class design and final products. External resources include manufacturer representatives and customer personnel.
Responsibilities
Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
Evaluate P&IDs to determine I/O requirements.
Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and BOM's.
Design and facilitate production of control panels per NEC & UL standards.
Maintain a neat, clean, and efficient work area daily.
Develop and execute QC process for quality assurance.
Provide support to field electricians to ensure projects are completed as scheduled.
Qualifications
Experience designing industrial electrical control systems.
Experience in Electrical Construction Drawings
Must have knowledge and understanding of AC / DC power circuits, pushbuttons, circuit breakers, power supplies, overloads, contactors, relays, motors, VFD's, PLC's
Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
Design to UL Standards for Industrial Control Panels (UL508A) (preferred)
Able to interpret NEC for Control Panel to meet the NEC and or field installation.
Calculate conductor sizing, de-rating, temperature de-rating.
Design to hazardous location requirements for class 1, class 2, division 1 & 2 requirements. (preferred)
Design to IS requirements (UL698) (preferred)
Perform three phase and single-phase load calculations
Perform SCCR calculations
Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
Valid Driver's License
Travel
Potential for up to 25% travel to client sites to evaluate and detail clients existing conditions.
Specific/Special Skills
Strong software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, ePLAN, Plant 3D, Revit or similar programs.
Education
Technical/other training or better in Automatic Control Systems (preferred)
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002666
Electrical Control Panel Designer
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
This position supports the engineering and design needs of the control panel and process electrical design. This position will engage with various internal and external resources to gather data for best-in-class design and final products. External resources include manufacturer representatives and customer personnel.
Responsibilities
* Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
* Evaluate P&IDs to determine I/O requirements.
* Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and BOM's.
* Design and facilitate production of control panels per NEC & UL standards.
* Maintain a neat, clean, and efficient work area daily.
* Develop and execute QC process for quality assurance.
* Provide support to field electricians to ensure projects are completed as scheduled.
Qualifications
* Experience designing industrial electrical control systems.
* Experience in Electrical Construction Drawings
* Must have knowledge and understanding of AC / DC power circuits, pushbuttons, circuit breakers, power supplies, overloads, contactors, relays, motors, VFD's, PLC's
* Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
* Design to UL Standards for Industrial Control Panels (UL508A) (preferred)
* Able to interpret NEC for Control Panel to meet the NEC and or field installation.
* Calculate conductor sizing, de-rating, temperature de-rating.
* Design to hazardous location requirements for class 1, class 2, division 1 & 2 requirements. (preferred)
* Design to IS requirements (UL698) (preferred)
* Perform three phase and single-phase load calculations
* Perform SCCR calculations
* Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
* Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
* Valid Driver's License
Travel
Potential for up to 25% travel to client sites to evaluate and detail clients existing conditions.
Specific/Special Skills
* Strong software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Familiarity with AutoCAD, ePLAN, Plant 3D, Revit or similar programs.
Education
Technical/other training or better in Automatic Control Systems (preferred)
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002666
Electrical Control Panel Designer
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
Job Description
This position supports the engineering and design needs of the control panel and process electrical design. This position will engage with various internal and external resources to gather data for best-in-class design and final products. External resources include manufacturer representatives and customer personnel.
Responsibilities
Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
Evaluate P&IDs to determine I/O requirements.
Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and BOM's.
Design and facilitate production of control panels per NEC & UL standards.
Maintain a neat, clean, and efficient work area daily.
Develop and execute QC process for quality assurance.
Provide support to field electricians to ensure projects are completed as scheduled.
Qualifications
Experience designing industrial electrical control systems.
Experience in Electrical Construction Drawings
Must have knowledge and understanding of AC / DC power circuits, pushbuttons, circuit breakers, power supplies, overloads, contactors, relays, motors, VFD's, PLC's
Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
Design to UL Standards for Industrial Control Panels (UL508A) (preferred)
Able to interpret NEC for Control Panel to meet the NEC and or field installation.
Calculate conductor sizing, de-rating, temperature de-rating.
Design to hazardous location requirements for class 1, class 2, division 1 & 2 requirements. (preferred)
Design to IS requirements (UL698) (preferred)
Perform three phase and single-phase load calculations
Perform SCCR calculations
Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
Valid Driver's License
Travel
Potential for up to 25% travel to client sites to evaluate and detail clients existing conditions.
Specific/Special Skills
Strong software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, ePLAN, Plant 3D, Revit or similar programs.
Education
Technical/other training or better in Automatic Control Systems (preferred)
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Electrical Control Panel Designer
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
This position supports the engineering and design needs of the control panel and process electrical design. This position will engage with various internal and external resources to gather data for best-in-class design and final products. External resources include manufacturer representatives and customer personnel.
Responsibilities
* Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
* Evaluate P&IDs to determine I/O requirements.
* Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and BOM's.
* Design and facilitate production of control panels per NEC & UL standards.
* Maintain a neat, clean, and efficient work area daily.
* Develop and execute QC process for quality assurance.
* Provide support to field electricians to ensure projects are completed as scheduled.
Qualifications
* Experience designing industrial electrical control systems.
* Experience in Electrical Construction Drawings
* Must have knowledge and understanding of AC / DC power circuits, pushbuttons, circuit breakers, power supplies, overloads, contactors, relays, motors, VFD's, PLC's
* Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
* Design to UL Standards for Industrial Control Panels (UL508A) (preferred)
* Able to interpret NEC for Control Panel to meet the NEC and or field installation.
* Calculate conductor sizing, de-rating, temperature de-rating.
* Design to hazardous location requirements for class 1, class 2, division 1 & 2 requirements. (preferred)
* Design to IS requirements (UL698) (preferred)
* Perform three phase and single-phase load calculations
* Perform SCCR calculations
* Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
* Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
* Valid Driver's License
Travel
Potential for up to 25% travel to client sites to evaluate and detail clients existing conditions.
Specific/Special Skills
* Strong software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Familiarity with AutoCAD, ePLAN, Plant 3D, Revit or similar programs.
Education
Technical/other training or better in Automatic Control Systems (preferred)
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002668
Electrical Control Panel Designer
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
Job Description
This position supports the engineering and design needs of the control panel and process electrical design. This position will engage with various internal and external resources to gather data for best-in-class design and final products. External resources include manufacturer representatives and customer personnel.
Responsibilities
Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
Evaluate P&IDs to determine I/O requirements.
Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and BOM's.
Design and facilitate production of control panels per NEC & UL standards.
Maintain a neat, clean, and efficient work area daily.
Develop and execute QC process for quality assurance.
Provide support to field electricians to ensure projects are completed as scheduled.
Qualifications
Experience designing industrial electrical control systems.
Experience in Electrical Construction Drawings
Must have knowledge and understanding of AC / DC power circuits, pushbuttons, circuit breakers, power supplies, overloads, contactors, relays, motors, VFD's, PLC's
Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
Design to UL Standards for Industrial Control Panels (UL508A) (preferred)
Able to interpret NEC for Control Panel to meet the NEC and or field installation.
Calculate conductor sizing, de-rating, temperature de-rating.
Design to hazardous location requirements for class 1, class 2, division 1 & 2 requirements. (preferred)
Design to IS requirements (UL698) (preferred)
Perform three phase and single-phase load calculations
Perform SCCR calculations
Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
Valid Driver's License
Travel
Potential for up to 25% travel to client sites to evaluate and detail clients existing conditions.
Specific/Special Skills
Strong software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, ePLAN, Plant 3D, Revit or similar programs.
Education
Technical/other training or better in Automatic Control Systems (preferred)
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Controls Engineer II
Automation & controls engineer job at The Dennis Group
As a design build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities, Dennis Group's automation & controls engineers work closely with our process, packaging and building engineers to meet our clients' expectations in startup, commissioning, and qualifying their food and beverage production facilities. The role requires regular onsite presence to ensure necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, and operational startup of our client's production lines, equipment, and facilities. Our automation & controls engineers are frequently facing engineering challenges in applying standard engineering techniques to design, develop, and maintain instrumentation or control systems. Both software and hardware design and troubleshooting skills and abilities is required for this role. Typical responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Responsibilities
Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level engineer
With general supervision, designs and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems.
Automates manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems.
Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, DeviceNet, AS-i, Profibus etc.
Develops new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls
Develops new or modifies existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities
Design, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc.
Design, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc.
Specify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation
Assist with coordinating with other engineer disciplines
Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions and makes recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
Develop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors
Documents specifications and operating procedures
Project primary client technical contact
Interface and manage installation contractors during construction
Researching Automation & Controls materials and best practices
Supporting talent growth within our organization
Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.
Required Education Skills and Experience
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
4-7 years of experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems.
4-7 years of experience in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills a plus
4-7 years of experience with Design and implement process network infrastructure (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, ProfiBus, etc.)
4-7 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
Database programming skills a plus
Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD Required
This role is client facing, those successful in this role are professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
Must meet travel requirement - you will spend significant time in our client's facilities during installation and startup/commissioning/qualification phases of a project - 35% to 50% of any given time of the year.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup.
Must be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices.
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002326