Sr. Control Systems Design Engineer

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TAKE CONTROL and join our team as a Sr. Control Systems Design Engineer! We're seeking a motivated and talented professional to join our forward-thinking team. This position is based in our Metairie, LA office and offers the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule.

About the Role

The Sr. Control Systems Design Engineer is responsible for the design of control systems. This includes a working knowledge of Electrical, Instrumentation, and Industrial Control Systems.

Why RED Group?

Culture. Growth. Opportunity.

At RED Group, we believe that a thriving workplace starts with a strong, employee-centric culture. Our focus on our people ensures they have the resources, support, and opportunities needed to excel. Our commitment to success drives outstanding results in our client engagements, with our team always striving for excellence.

If you join RED Group, you'll enjoy:

• A collaborative team environment that values your contribution
• Competitive benefits, flexible schedules, and hybrid remote work options
• The stability of a well-established company poised for exciting growth
• A fun and rewarding career that challenges you while offering opportunities for you to grow and excel

If you're a self-starter looking for a fulfilling career filled with unique growth opportunities where you can challenge yourself, RED Group is the place for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee development of complete electrical drawing packages using CAD software, such as control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, one-line diagrams, and loop diagrams, ensuring designs meet applicable standards.
• Develop control systems engineering documentation such as I/O lists, control narratives, cable schedules, and BOMs.
• Design and specify industrial instrumentation and control equipment.
• Select and specify components such as PLC hardware, VFDs, power supplies, etc.
• Participate in QA/QC Testing of Control Panels in our Panel Shop.
• Participate in jobsite and shop visits as required by project scope and department and/or project meetings.
• Consult with clients to conceptualize and deliver success.
• Interact with project managers, project team leads, other discipline leads, clients, contractors and other third parties.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering degree from an accredited university, or commensurate experience.
• PE License . (Control Systems or Electrical)
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in control systems, electrical, or instrumentation design/engineering.
• Familiarity with common control system documents, such as P&IDs, I/O Lists, and Wiring Diagrams.
• Experience with UL508a standard .
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Must have the ability to obtain a TWIC card.
• Ability to partner with clients, vendors, and other team members to deliver projects.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, teamwork and leadership skills.
• Embrace our core values while enjoying a collaborative and engaging atmosphere:
  • Be Dependable
  • Cultivate Relationships
  • Strive for Excellence
• Foster and promote a strong safety culture and follow company safety protocols.
• Ability to travel as required to meet project requirements and client needs.

We are RED Group. And We're Thinking Ahead.

RED Group is an Industrial Control Systems (ICS) technology development and integration firm specializing in Process Automation, IT/OT Consulting, and Industrial Cybersecurity. We stand out on Experience and Expertise. We are committed to an employee-centric culture of success where we put our people first and give our staff the opportunities and push they need to succeed and improve. As a result, they give their utmost to our engineering projects and get better every day.

Our mission is to add value to our clients' organizations by selecting and deploying the proper resources and technology to ensure your company's goals are realized. Our team of Engineers, Consultants, Programmers, and Technicians provide the valuable expertise necessary for efficient and secure ICS/OT environments. Whether looking for a turn-key and comprehensive solution, or someone to assist your team on a portion of your project, contact us and we will partner with you to design and deploy an effective strategy.