Job Title: Control Systems Engineer
Location: Conway, SC (Onsite)
Duration: Direct Hire
Salary: $DOE
Company Overview:
Top Prospect Group, now part of HW Staffing Solutions, focuses on connecting high-quality candidates with top-tier clients. We offer expertise across multiple industries, ensuring that we meet and exceed staffing expectations.
Responsibilities of Position:
Upholds all safety procedures and practices, ensuring safety for self and others
Provides technical expertise and oversight in process control programming
Maintains existing systems, including routine software backups
Tests and validates program logic
Documents all developed programs in accordance with established standards
Assists in identifying hardware and software requirements for operational effectiveness
Writes and executes capital projects, collaborating with contractors and maintenance teams
Prepares new business proposals
Designs panels and layouts, creates wiring schematics, and develops BOMs
Programs computer systems for troubleshooting and calibrating automation equipment
Develops training modules to support maintenance staff in equipment troubleshooting
Key Success Factors (6–18 months):
Analyze current systems and create a strategy for scalable growth
Implement control system upgrades to enhance plant productivity and capacity
Collaborate with IT to build and manage databases to improve process visibility and capability
Increase plant availability through automation and reliability improvements
Attributes/Skills Required/Sought:
Proficient in PLC programming (Allen Bradley and GE Fanuc preferred)
Experienced with HMI programming and configuration (Wonderware, Rockwell Software)
Familiar with Oracle databases and database-driven process improvements
Knowledge of industrial instrumentation and process control theory
Skilled in troubleshooting technical process data and control systems
Understanding of motors, drives, and field devices is a plus
Strong foundation in electrical engineering principles
Ability to read and mark up P&ID drawings
Comfortable working in warm/hot plant environments
Physically capable of lifting/pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs
Must be able to kneel, crawl, crouch, stand, and walk for extended periods
Experience/Education Required/Sought:
BS in Electrical Engineering or Process Engineering
Experience with ladder logic programming for process automation/control
Must be able to comply with ITAR and/or EAR requirements (proof required during screening)
Full-Time Benefits (Start Day 1, except 401(k) match starts after 12 months):
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match after 12 months
Life Insurance & AD&D
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Advancement & Career Path Opportunities
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