PLC Engineer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performing and documenting control system testing

• Reviewing reports and test results

• Designing and developing components

• Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained

• Maintaining quality and safety standards

• Troubleshooting issues with controls systems

• Performing and maintaining an inventory of all control systems

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related engineering field

• PLC Programming

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrated analytical skills

• Excellent multitasking skills

• Demonstrated problem-solving skills

• Ability to work well in a team environment

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• At least 3 years of related experience

• PLC Engineer Experience

• Ladder Logic Programming

• Allen Bradly or Siemens Design Experience

Environmental, Health & Safety Requirements:

• Essential functions include the ability to speak, hear and understand speech, alertness, walk > 0.5 miles, climb a ladder and mental sharpness.

Brookhaven Laboratory is committed to providing fair, equitable and competitive compensation. This is a multi-level role and the full salary range for this position is $80,600.00 - $120,000.00 / year. You will be placed at the level and salary commensurate with your experience.  Salary offers will be commensurate with the final candidate’s qualification, education and experience and considered with the internal peer group.

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About Us

Brookhaven National Laboratory (www.bnl.gov) delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation’s future. Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research. The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science. Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University. BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country, learn more at BNL | Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory.

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