Job Description
Job Description
Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer - Amusement Park / Theme Parks / Rides for our client in the Engineering Solutions domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is a Permanent position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.
Duration : Full-time
Location : Orlando, FL
Salary : $100,000-$120,000 / Annually
Role : Controls Engineer - Amusement Park / Theme Parks / Rides
Primary Skills : Engineering
Role Description : The Controls Engineer must have 5+ years of experience.
Key Responsibilities :
Electrical System Design :
- Lead the design process for electrical and control systems, starting from concept to full system design, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
- Design electrical / control components using AutoCAD or similar drafting software, ensuring system integration across project disciplines.
- Collaborate with facility design teams to optimize panel locations, minimize voltage drop, and design efficient system hardware layouts.
System Integration & Risk Management :
Provide input for system integration across various project disciplines, ensuring seamless collaboration with mechanical, structural, and other engineering teams.Manage vendor scopes, ensuring that safety, functionality, and contract requirements are met.Conduct project technical risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to reduce risks and ensure project success.Design redundant systems and mitigations to improve safety, reliability, and system uptime.Control System Design & Safety Critical Components :
Design and analyze safety-critical parts within control systems, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.Implement systems for complex motion integration from automated systems, including ride system designs for attractions involving guest safety.Develop detailed control system documentation, including description of operation, system design specifications, panel assembly drawings, network layout, test plans, and maintenance / job plans.System Calculations & Analysis :
Perform necessary design calculations and analysis, including short circuit protection, harmonics, noise reduction, load flow, power consumption, protective relay / circuit design, and ground fault monitoring.Implement and design safety systems with knowledge of SIL / PL ratings (preferred).Conduct analysis on protective relays and circuit designs to ensure compliance and system safety.Project Support & Commissioning :
Support the installation and commissioning process, including working off shifts as needed during project installation phases.Collaborate with the installation team to ensure the systems are implemented correctly and safely.Oversee system testing and ensure all safety protocols are followed during start-up and commissioning.Job Requirements : Education :
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. (Candidates with degrees in other disciplines may be considered if they have directly related electrical engineering experience.)Experience :
5+ years of experience in electrical / control systems design and integration, covering the majority of the responsibilities listed above.Preferred experience in ASTM standards, the attractions industry, and safety engineering practices.Experience working with major industrial manufacturers' hardware / software (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens).Experience with Ethernet-based distributed remote I / O systems is a plus.Key Competencies :
Knowledge of contract documents and specifications, with the ability to collect field data and accurately record findings.Strong planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to prioritize and organize effectively.Ability to design and implement systems that meet customer requirements while adhering to industry safety standards.Ability to work in a multi-disciplined environment, interfacing effectively with engineers, designers, and drafters.Skills :
Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office environments.Expertise in using AutoCAD (or similar drafting software) for system design.Strong communication skills, both oral and written, to effectively interact with project teams, vendors, and clients.Other Requirements :
Ability to travel up to 30% (with travel being 10% for the last couple of years of projects).Physical demands include vision (color perception), hearing, clear speech, dexterity in hands, driving, lifting, climbing, and ability to mount and dismount equipment.Must be comfortable working in varied environments, including standard office settings, on-site project locations, and industrial / construction environments.Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. (Candidates with degrees in other disciplines may be considered if they have directly related electrical engineering experience.)
Experience : Minimum 5+ years of experience
Relocation : This position will not cover relocation expenses
Travel : Travel up to 30% (with travel being 10% for the last couple of years of projects).
Local Preferred : Yes
Note : Must be able to work on a W2 basis (No C2C)
Recruiter Name : Devyanshu Pawar
Recruiter Phone : 412-490-7931
Benefits :
This is a direct hire position, and the hired applicant will receive our client’s benefits package.
Mastech Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
