Senior Controls Systems Engineer in Fort Worth

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About Trotter Controls:

Trotter Controls is a world-class provider of aerial firefighting systems, telemetry systems, turnkey control systems, and automation equipment. We are a technology-driven company with in-house capabilities including:

• Control systems design and fabrication
• Mechanical systems and automation equipment
• Advanced manufacturing technologies:
• • 3D printing
  • Laser welding
  • SMT and through-hole electronics
  • Traditional mechanical and electrical fabrication and assembly

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Controls Systems Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is a technically proficient, self-motivated team player who thrives in an environment focused on new R&D initiatives and continuous improvement of existing products. Join our innovative team and help us design, build, and refine the technology that supports critical operations around the world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define technical requirements and documentation
• Lead cross-functional teams of electrical, mechanical, and software engineers
• Collaborate with programmers to debug or author control system software
• Create technical reports to document design analysis and test requirements
• Develop operation manuals and customer-facing documents
• Generate schematics, drawings, and other design assets
• Lead or assist in the development of test fixtures and production processes
• Conduct systems-level design reviews with engineering teams and clients
• Maintain design configuration control for assigned projects/products

Required Qualifications:

• Strong electrical aptitude, critical thinking, and common sense
• Ability to conceptualize, design, and troubleshoot analog and digital circuits
• Ability to program and configure software-controlled devices
• • Programming in C, C++, or similar is required
  • Embedded controller experience is a plus
• BS in Engineering required; MS in a technical field is a plus
• • Equivalent technical experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• 5+ years experience in an R&D or product development environment
• Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software engineering
• Strong organizational and task management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Skills (Pluses):

• Experience with:
• • Circuit board layout
  • 3D CAD systems (e.g., SolidWorks)
  • ERP / MRP systems
  • Manufacturing environments
• Ability to grow into a project management role
• Background in aviation and/or automation
• Willingness to travel 1–3 times per year for system debug or training
• • If you are unable to travel occasionally, please do not apply.

Benefits:

• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employer-subsidized pre-tax health insurance
• Optional pre-tax vision, dental, and other insurance plans
• SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with employer matching

Company DescriptionYou can find out more about our company and some of the work we have done at www.trottercontrols.com.Company DescriptionYou can find out more about our company and some of the work we have done at www.trottercontrols.com.

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