CSNW - Control Staff Engineer 1-3 Design

This position serves to work and collaborate with other CSNW (a subsidiary of RH2) team members in the planning, designing, and commissioning of control systems for water and wastewater facility projects and industrial manufacturing. A person in this position thrives in a collaborative team environment that requires critical thinking to solve complex problems and providing exceptional client service while managing a diverse workload and creating technically accurate deliverables.

• Design and develop electrical control systems for automated control systems in municipal and industrial applications.
• Create and maintain schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and bill of materials (BOMs)
• Specify programmable logic controllers (PLC's), Human Machine Interface (HMI) computer systems, sensors, and motor controls
• Collaborate with mechanical and process engineering for designs
• Support installation and startup with troubleshooting and design support
• Develop Operations and Maintenance (O&M) documentation.
• Conduct inspections of control system installations.
• Work closely with existing and new clients further improving our client services reputation.
• Ensure compliance with UL, NEC, CE and OSHA standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechatronics, or equivalent combination of education and experience/training.
• Current EIT license or ability to get it in Washington, Idaho or Oregon is preferred .
• 0-4 years related engineering experience, consulting environment preferred.
• 0-4 years in control system designs including:
  • PLC hardware selection (i.e., Allen Bradley, Modicon, Siemens, etc.)
  • Reading and developing control wiring diagrams
  • Developing 24 volt DC protection circuits for field instrumentation
  • Autodesk Autocad regarding electrical designs and O&M documentation
  • Experience with Motor Control Center Technology
• Solid computer skills including spreadsheets, and scheduling programs
• Municipal water/ wastewater experience, preferred
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with teams in multiple offices

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of or willing to learn:

• Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Excel, and Word preferred
• AutoCAD and AutoCAD 3D preferred
• Basic programming for Python, C, C#, Java, and/or Rust

This position is primarily performed in an office/business setting with some travel to construction or client site necessary. To successfully perform this job, an individual should have the ability, with or without a reasonable accommodation, to:

• Sit or stand at a desk for several hours to perform work in an office setting.
• Ability to Lift 20 lbs
• Travel between CSNW offices and/or job sites
• Walk around a construction job site