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PLC Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Camden, NJ · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Ambler, PA · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Conshohocken, PA · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Willingboro, NJ · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Sewell, NJ · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Mullica Hill, NJ · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Valley Forge, PA · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Huntingdon Valley, PA · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Paulsboro, NJ · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Media, PA · On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

... of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals - Three (3) years of machinery control system support for ...

PLC Engineer

Doraville, GA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

About the Role: We're looking for a hands-on PLC Engineer to join our manufacturing team in Atlanta ... This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges ...

Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work effectively within ... Siemens PLC programming * Safety PLC systems * HMI development * Industrial electrical design

The Lead PLC Engineer is a senior technical leader responsible for the design, development, and delivery of PLC‑based control systems across complex, large‑scale projects. This role combines deep ...

This role combines hands-on technical expertise with team leadership, serving as both the primary technical resource for complex PLC issues and the direct supervisor for field PLC engineers. The Lead ...

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PLC Engineer

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$102K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Job Description:

  • Software development and lifecycle support of the shipboard and LBES/LBTF Machinery Control System (MCS), Damage Control (DC), and Network Systems programs for USCG Cutters, CVN-68 Class, CVN-78 Class, Columbia Class, the new FF(x) ships, Amphibious Class, and FMS programs.
  • Testing and System Integration Services: MCS, DC, and Network Systems Testing and System Integration Services for USCG, CVN-68 Class, CVN-78 Class, Columbia Class, the new FF(x) ships, Amphibious Class, and FMS programs; the Contractor shall:
  • LBES/LBTF Equipment Integration Support: The LBES/LBTF offers cost effective, risk mitigation solutions to test and provide integrated systems for operational effectiveness for USCG, CVN-68 Class, CVN-78 Class, Columbia Class, the new FF(x) ships, Amphibious Class Amphibious Class, and FMS programs.
  • Shipboard Installation, Testing, Troubleshooting, and Support: MCS, DC, and Network Systems shipboard installations, testing and troubleshooting services for USCG, CVN-68 Class, CVN-78 Class, Columbia Class, the new FF(x) ships, Amphibious Class, and FMS programs.
  • Integrated Logistics Support (ILS): MCS, DC, and Network Systems ILS services for USCG, CVN-68 Class, CVN-78 Class, Columbia Class, the new FF(x) ships, Amphibious Class, and FMS programs.
    • Technical Documentation
      • Develop, evaluate, and provide feedback on technical documentation and other logistics products such as technical manuals, signal flow diagrams, allowable parts lists, preventative maintenance cards, and engineering procedures.
      • Provide system redlines, drawings, equipment schematics, and placards.
      • Provide support in accessing planning yard ILS repositories, such as: NAVSEA Engineering Ships Drawing Repository (NESDR), Technical Data Management Information Systems (TDMIS), Haystack, and Navy Data Environment (NDE).
    • Training Support
      • Assist with development of course materials, auditing ongoing courses and providing input into curriculum development.
      • Assist Government activities in classroom training and instruction.
      • Provide On-The-Job Training (OJT) for Ship’s force and Regional Maintenance Center (RMC) personnel
    • Obsolescence Support. Obsolescence management is needed to keep the systems in working order. The obsolescence program identifies systems that are at or near end of life and develops solutions for them.
      • Assist in managing the business and engineering obsolescence concerns of various stakeholders.
      • Develop technical plans and solutions for obsolescence problems. Update and maintain plan as project progresses.
      • Develop solutions to difficult problems with regard to balancing cost, need date, integration into existing systems, conflicting stakeholder desires, and other factors.
  • Material and Asset Support: MCS, DC, and Network Systems Material and Asset support services for USCG, CVN-68 Class, CVN-78 Class, Columbia Class, the new FF(x) ships, Amphibious Class, and FMS programs.
  • Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (IA) Support. MCS, DC, and Network Systems Cybersecurity and Information Assurance services for USCG, CVN-68 Class, CVN-78 Class, Columbia Class, the new FF(x) ships, Amphibious Class, and FMS programs.


    Target Education: Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering discipline from a nationally accredited college or university.

No CSWF certificate required

Target Experience:

- Ten (10) years of professional experience as an engineer, which includes:

- Five (7) years of professional experience testing and troubleshooting PLC based machinery control systems

- Five (7) years of technical writing including but not limited to creating: test procedures, installation and rip-out documentation, and technical manuals

- Three (3) years of machinery control system support for USCGC POLAR STAR (WAGB-10)

- Three (3) years of professional experience as a waterfront representative at civilian/military shipyards

-Must be a U.S. citizen