Senior Process Controls Engineer
Company: BOEING
Location: El Segundo
Posted on: November 20, 2023
Job Description:
Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make
the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can
contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity,
equity and inclusion are shared values. We're committed to
fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming,
respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional
growth. Find your future with us.We are Boeing Research &
Technology (BR&T): Boeing's global research and development
team creating and implementing innovative technologies that make
the impossible possible and enabling the future of aerospace. We
are engineers and technicians, skilled scientists and bold
innovators; Join us and put your passion, determination, and skill
to work building the future! Within BR&T's Mission System
Technologies (MST) organization, Boeing's Advanced Computing
Technology (ACT) team performs innovation, development and
maturation of Advanced Computing and it's associated subordinate
technologies.As a Senior Process Controls Engineer, you will be
part of an amazing, collaborative team working on proprietary
programs. As a highly productive, talented, self-motivated, and
creative member of Boeing Research and Technology, you will work
with multiple engineering and support groups, on both ongoing
operational efforts and exciting future projects.This exciting
position requires demonstrated experience in control system
development and industrial process control systems with
Programmable Logic Controllers, a diverse background of project
experience, and the clear exhibition of superior judgment and
decision making to engineer new solutions and support existing
capabilities. Demonstrated critical thinking and troubleshooting
skills are required.Responsible for developing and maintaining
process control systems and programming necessary for the operation
of equipment and machinery used in the processing of chemicals and
noble gases; including documenting, developing, implementing and
sustaining equipment and machines for the production, review and
approval/comment for supplier developed control system products,
validation and inspection of the end product. This position works
under minimal supervision and may provide mentoring, supervision
and training to others.This position will sit out of El Segundo,
California. Primary Responsibilities:
- Control System design based on operating objectives and
stakeholder requirements
- Software requirements and functional flow chart development
derived from Control System design
- Control system software development in a Siemens environment
(Siamatic PLC )
- Plan, develop & maintain new and existing applications
- Perform software lifecycle management, including requirements
analysis, detailed design, coding, unit/integration testing,
maintenance, and user support (including
documentation/training)
- Troubleshoot and resolve various software and control system
issues reported by end users,
- Plan, develop, select, tailor and deploy software processes,
tools and metrics
- Coach and mentor less experienced department personnel to
develop their skills and abilities.
- Provide guidance, leadership, mentoring and training for
techniciansThis position allows telecommuting. The selected
candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of
the listed location options.This position requires an active U.S.
Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S.
Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is
considered active) Basic Qualifications (Required
Skills/Experience):
- Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate of Science degree from an
accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science,
mathematics, physics or chemistry
- Experience with industrial control systems including
programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and instrumentation.Preferred
Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Understanding of PID controller design and operating
principals
- Ability to read and understand process documentation including
Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams, functional flow schematics, and
control logic descriptions.
- Ability to develop machine programs and documentation using
machine programming languages. This includes programming PLCs, and
control system tuning
- Ability to clearly communicate and document programs and
functional flows such that it is understandable by peers and can be
used in debug and trouble shooting.
- Ability to integrate multiple pieces of equipment or stations
into a system
- Experience with valve, pump and compressor control principals
and systems
- BS in Automation, Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechanical
Engineering or other related engineering discipline desired
- 5+ years of experience in the following areas: programming
(e.g., C++, Siemens TIA Portal,Siemens SCL, Siemens Graph ,Siemens
WINCC SCADA, Java, XML, C#, IEC 61131-3), operating systems (e.g.,
Windows, Linux)
- 5+ years of applicable experience in the design, development,
operation and maintenance of process equipment control systems with
PLCs.
- Ability to implement and troubleshoot industrial communication
networks including Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus, DeviceNet,
RS-232/422/485
- 1+ years of experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle,
Access, MS SQL) and database management tasks, including, but not
limited to schema design/implementation, scripting (e.g., PL/SQL,
stored procedures) and schema-level troubleshooting
- Successfully adjudicated Tier 5 (T5) (formerly known as a
Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI United States security
clearance investigation and have had an active Top Secret clearance
with Sensitive Compartmented Information access within the last 24
months.
- Successfully adjudicated polygraph within the last five (5)
yearsTypical Education/Experience: Education/experience typically
acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited
course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics,
physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 14 or more
years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of
technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+9 years' related work
experience, Master years' related work experience). In the USA,
ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required,
accreditation standard.Relocation: This position offers relocation
based on candidate eligibilityBoeing is a Drug Free Workplace where
post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for
marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when
criteria is met as outlined in our policies . Shift: This position
is for first shift.BRT_MSAExport Control Requirements: U.S.
Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export
control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance
requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is
required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent
resident, refugee, or asylee.Equal Opportunity Employer:Boeing is
an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made
without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender,
sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental
disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other
characteristics protected by law.
Keywords: BOEING, Los Angeles , Senior Process Controls Engineer, Engineering , El Segundo, California
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