> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1208572-packaged-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1208572-packaged-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Packaged Systems Engineer - **Company:** QuEST Global - **Location:** Longmont, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $105,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Systems Engineering, Autodesk Inventor, Cyber Security, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Safety Critical Systems, Process Control Systems - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7e86a8d8fae0d49d ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation/Electrical Engineering, Control or Mechanical Engineering. At least 5 years of experience in designing and integrating control systems, with a focus on DCS/PLC platforms and BOP cabinet systems. Experience in upgrading complex control systems, including managing cabinet system architectures and ensuring minimal system downtime during upgrades. Technical Skills: * In-depth knowledge of control systems, particularly DCS/PLC platforms. * Familiarity with safety-critical systems and their integration into control systems. * Experience with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system layouts. * Knowledge of cybersecurity practices related to industrial control systems. * Familiarity with PLM tools and proficiency with both solid modelling and 2-dimensional CAD tools for system design (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Inventor). * Familiarity with industrial automation standards and safety regulations (e.g., IEC, ISO). Soft Skills: * Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with various engineering teams. * Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. * Willingness to travel for FAT/SAT or site support when required, * Experience with gas, steam, or combined-cycle power plants * Knowledge of redundancy concepts, safety systems, and interlocks * Exposure to international projects and multicultural engineering teams * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Packaged Systems Engineer with strong expertise in DCS (Distributed Control Systems) and Balance of Plant (BOP) cabinet engineering for Power plant applications. This role will be responsible for the design, development, integration, and technical support of packaged systems (such as pumps, compressors, turbines, auxiliary skids, etc.), including architecture, internal components, power distribution, and wiring, specifically tailored for DCS/BOP integration with plant control systems. * System Design and Architecture: Lead the design of complete packaged systems, including the overall cabinet layout, internal components, power distribution, and system architecture. Ensure that designs meet project specifications, industry standards, and customer requirements. Select appropriate components (e.g., DCS controller, I/O cards) based on system requirements. Integrate these components to ensure optimal performance and seamless communication across the system. * Control Systems Expertise: Utilize in-depth knowledge of control systems (DCS/PLC) to ensure proper integration, configuration, and troubleshooting of control devices within the system. * Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with stakeholders to ensure the system design aligns with all aspects of the project. Provide technical guidance and support throughout the design, testing, and installation phases. * Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive system design documents, schematics, and manuals. Ensure that all designs comply with company standards, industry regulations, and customer specifications. * Support: Coordinate with vendors, OEMs, and internal disciplines. Provide technical sales support for generation of customer proposals. 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