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Becton Dickinson

Staff Engineer Expert Controls

Sandy, UT · On-site

$79.40K - $102.70K/yr

Follow development of the controls for new equipment or legacy equipment modernization with project manager & control engineers at machine suppliers. * Machine Safety devices definition and follow up ...

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E Tech Group

Controls Engineer - Data Centers

Provo, UT

$79K - $102.20K/yr

We are seeking a Controls Engineer who will be part of a growing business to support the design ... direction from project management leaders. This position will require frequent updates to ...

Siemens

Project Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

Associates Degree or Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree preferred * 3+ years project management experience in the HVAC controls industry * Knowledge of HVAC industry applications

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Controls Engineer Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Controls Engineer Project Manager, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, automation systems, and project management, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and PMP certification. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, AutoCAD, and project management software such as MS Project is commonly required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive teams, manage stakeholders, and ensure project delivery. These skills and qualifications are vital for overseeing complex automation projects, maintaining technical standards, and achieving project goals on time and within budget.

How does a Controls Engineer Project Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during project execution?

A Controls Engineer Project Manager frequently works alongside electrical engineers, software developers, mechanical engineers, and project stakeholders to ensure that control systems meet project requirements and deadlines. Collaboration often involves organizing regular meetings, facilitating clear communication of technical specifications, and addressing integration challenges between different system components. Strong teamwork and leadership skills are essential, as the Project Manager must coordinate tasks, resolve conflicts, and ensure all team members are aligned toward project goals. This collaborative environment fosters innovation and helps maintain project timelines and quality standards.

What is a Controls Engineer Project Manager?

A Controls Engineer Project Manager is a professional who oversees the design, implementation, and management of automation and control systems within projects. They combine technical expertise in controls engineering—such as programming PLCs, designing control panels, and integrating industrial systems—with project management skills like budgeting, scheduling, and team coordination. Their role ensures that automation projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget, while meeting all technical and quality standards. They often act as the main point of contact between clients, engineers, and other stakeholders.

What is the difference between Controls Engineer Project Manager vs Controls Engineer?

AspectControls EngineerControls Engineer Project Manager
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like PLC or SCADASame as Controls Engineer, plus project management certifications (e.g., PMP)
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, and troubleshoot control systemsOversees multiple projects, manages teams, and coordinates schedules
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, automation, process industriesManufacturing, automation, industrial sectors with project oversight

Controls Engineer and Controls Engineer Project Manager share similar technical credentials and work environments. However, the Project Manager role emphasizes project oversight, team coordination, and client communication, making it more managerial in scope. Both roles are vital in automation industries but differ mainly in responsibilities and focus areas.

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Staff Engineer Expert Controls

Staff Engineer Expert Controls

Becton, Dickinson and Company

Sandy, UT • On-site

$79.30K - $102.60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 134 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

238th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers

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Job Description
We are the makers of possible
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self.
Become a maker of possible with us!
Job Summary
  • Main technical point of reference for electrical and controls expertise in machinery development projects.
  • Responsible for the development and integration of control part, from design phase until SAT in production plant.
  • Shares his technical expertise across GIE and manufacturing network and provides technical support when needed.
  • Owner of building and maintaining electrical and automation specifications.

Responsibilities
  • Define design requirements and specifications (Machine URS) related to control systems part of equipment (PLC, HMI, Motion, Robotics, electric components...), build controls gap assessment with suppliers and internal stakeholders (Local plant).
  • Follow development of the controls for new equipment or legacy equipment modernization with project manager & control engineers at machine suppliers.
  • Machine Safety devices definition and follow up with suppliers.
  • Follow Start-up of equipment from commissioning at supplier until SAT, till reaching the expected machine performance.
  • Coordinate the manufacturing of the machine control part with the supplier.
  • Coordinate the machine installation with the GIE project team, local plant and vendors.
  • Main point of contact of machine vendors and internal project team for control systems.
  • Prepare Control Machine specifications, specify equipment control technologies, provide technical inputs for FAT and SAT protocols preparation, execute FAT, SAT...
  • Ensure availability of machine documentation, program source code with suppliers (CE Mark, safety risk assessment, operator instructions, electrical Schematics.).
  • Train & share knowledge with internal project team to implement best practices of controls and electrical technology.
  • Support internal customers (Becton Dickinson Plants), where machines are delivered, in all related machine improvements, troubleshooting, technical assistance.
  • Lead improvement activities assigned to him/her. Control these projects in terms of time, cost, quality and safety searching for the maximum Product Quality and Process Productivity.
  • Interact with other BD associates from GIE, community of experts cross BU, Manufacturing, Quality, etc.

Qualifications
Education
  • Controls engineering degree or equivalent

Other Education
  • Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC/HMI programming & controls technology, robotics (Fanuc, staubli ...), Scada system, Microsoft Project.
  • Skills in electrical cabinet and related components knowledge (Old and new generation machines).

Experience
  • Experience in inline vision systems is nice to have (Cognex, LabVIEW National instrument).
  • 15+ years experience in machine automation development preferred or process development.

Knowledge and Skills
  • Six Sigma knowledge preferred.
  • Electrical design.
  • PLC & HMI programing; Experience in different programming languages (Allen Bradley, Siemens) and their fieldbus.
  • Experience in integration of control systems (Allen Bradeley, Siemens) including motion and linear motion (ATS Supertrak, XTS Beckhoff).
  • Knowledge in electricity and electronics.
  • Knowledge in pneumatic.
  • Project management and suppliers follow up.
  • Communication with all stakeholders (Adapting technical explanations to the audience).
  • Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry, validation, CFR21 Part 11, data integrity.
  • Fluent in English, Spanish nice to have.

Physical Demands
  • Work at machine suppliers' plants, including access to machines and electrical cabinets during power-on, fine-tuning, commissioning, and FAT activities.
  • Work at BD plants or subcontractor plants, including access to machines and electrical cabinets during installation, fine-tuning, commissioning, and SAT activities.

Work Environment
  • Interactions with GIE teams, R&D, Quality, Procurement, vendors, manufacturing sites across BD Business Units.
  • Availability to travel (Around 25%) to support various Becton Dickinson plants across Medical Segment depending on project scope, when new equipment or process development is needed.
  • Work in WW environment with English speaking and writing.
  • Work in mechanical workshop and clean rooms.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.
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