Controls Technician (Experienced or Senior)

Controls Technician (Experienced or Senior)

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing’s Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) organization is seeking a Controls Technician, at either Experienced or Senior level, to join our Facilities Engineering team. This role supports the design, development, procurement, and modification of Mechanical/Electrical/Controls systems and infrastructure in Renton, WA, while also supporting our Seattle site.  

Individuals with a passion for safe and reliable facilities systems and equipment will excel in this role. In this position, you will focus on industrial building controls supporting HVAC systems, steam generation and distribution, compressed air systems, plumbing and fire protection systems. You will collaborate with other skilled engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to maintain & improve our controls systems and develop long range plans to ensure system sustainability. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Develop conceptual designs, cost estimates and project schedules for equipment installations requiring control hardware, Programmable Logic Controls (PLCs) and control logic development/programming

• Interpret and analyze regulations, standards, codes and ordinances to assist with control design

• Tailor project design documents to incorporate control requirements from various stakeholders

• Review and approve control designs for compliance with requirements, codes and regulations

• Verify equipment specifications align with existing control infrastructure

• Support construction projects by providing input on vendor selection and proposal review

• Ensure accuracy of drawing archives by reviewing contractor-controlled drawing submittals

• Produce detailed design documents, project drawings and specifications

• Develop and update design standards and operating procedures

• Communicate problems and issues for resolution and provide maintenance support for control systems

• Provide input to infrastructure planning and recommend capital improvements

• Determine the cause of control failures and facilitate improvements in asset effectiveness

 Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): 

• 3+ years of experience in PLC programming, controls engineering, electrical system design, or a related role

• 3+ years of experience reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications

• 3+ years of experience working in a multi-project, multi-disciplinary organization

• Experience using AutoCAD or similar software

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Experience applying engineering principles and techniques while complying with applicable codes and regulations (i.e. IBC, IMC, UPC, WSEC, and ASME)

• Experience determining the cause of asset failures and reduction in asset capacity by using reliability tools and methods (e.g., life cycle analysis, condition-based maintenance, root cause failure methodology, mean time between failures, fault tree analysis, etc.)

• Experience leading and collaborating within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment

• Experience frequently interacting and collaborating with inter-organizational personnel, including project managers, construction managers, maintenance staff, and contractors

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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