Now Hiring - ControlPoint Engineering, Inc. - Applications Engineer in El Dorado Hills, CA

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This position shares in project responsibility and accountability while serving various industrial clients that utilize automated control systems (discrete and process controls). This position has opportunities for telecommuting, but will also require operating in a team environment with other engineers, programmers and I&E personnel. * Requirements:* Minimum of five years of progressive responsibility with industrial automation, SCADA systems, and instrumentation and electrical applications. Experience in the manufacturing, energy, or water/wastewater industries is highly desired. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) are necessary along with outstanding analytical and troubleshooting skills. Prior experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) including the ability to program and configure industry leading PLC hardware such as the Allen Bradley, Modicon, and Siemens product lines is essential. Experience with some or all of the following Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system software packages is required: Wonderware InTouch, Wonderware Industrial Application Sever, Wonderware InSQL, Intellution iFIX and FIX32, RSView SE and ME. Experience with control system networks (Ethernet networks, Modbus, Modbus Plus, DH+, DeviceNet, ControlNet, etc.) including the ability to configure and troubleshoot the associated hardware and software is required. Familiarity with SQL programming, C++, Web programming, HTML, Microsoft .NET, and JAVA is desired, but not required. Designation as an ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP) is a big plus. ControlPoint Engineering is always searching for top talent to join our progressive company. Are you currently making your employer more money than you are making for yourself? Ever feel like your ideas and ambitions are ignored or stifled? Would you like to work with an organization that values everyone as a contributing partner? We foster a fun and positive culture - one where everyone's opinion matters. Imagine being directly rewarded for the work you do and the work you help generate - that's how we believe it should be. This (and more) is what we are offering to the right candidates. If you are an ambitious individual that is motivated to join a true performance based consulting firm, please send us your resume or contact us at [please apply online]. ControlPoint Engineering is an equal opportunity employer.