Senior Controls Engineer

Calabasas, California

LVI Associates
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Responsibilities:

  • Develop system designs from initial concepts, focusing on electrical and control components based on specific project requirements.

  • Utilize drafting software for design creation, with AutoCAD being preferred.

  • Contribute to system integration efforts, including modifications to align with other project disciplines.

  • Collaborate with facility design teams to optimize panel placement, reduce voltage drop, and enhance hardware layout efficiency.

  • Oversee vendor scope to ensure safety, functionality, and adherence to all contractual obligations.

  • Ensure designs meet local, government, and client codes and standards.

  • Requirements:

    • Strong organizational skills and technical proficiency.

    • Effective written and oral communication abilities.

    • Experience collaborating within multi-disciplinary teams, including engineers, designers, and drafters.

  • Education:

    • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.

    • Equivalent degrees in other fields may be acceptable if directly related to electrical engineering (non-electrical/controls disciplines excluded).

  • Experience:

    • Over 10 years of relevant experience covering key responsibilities.

    • Familiarity with ASTM standards, the attractions industry, and safety engineering is preferred.

  • Core Competencies:

    • Understanding of contract documentation and specifications.

    • Ability to collect and document field data accurately.

    • Capability to perform system design tasks.

    • Expertise in planning, prioritization, and problem-solving.

    • Customer-focused mindset and aptitude for timely decision-making.

  • Technical Knowledge:

    • Hands-on experience with major industrial hardware/software (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).

    • Proficiency with ethernet-based distributed remote I/O systems.

  • Skills:

    • Adept at using Microsoft Windows and Office tools.

  • Travel Requirements:

    • Willingness to travel up to 30% during certain projects, with less frequent travel expected in later project stages.


Date Posted: 28 April 2025
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