Job details
Job type full-time number of hires for this role 2
Qualifications
Electrical engineering: 5 years (preferred)
Us work authorization (preferred)
Full job description
Summary: the controls engineer is responsible for applying acquired technical skills and project experience to the execution of the controls/electrical engineering portion of all company projectsThe controls engineer will work as a member of a project team, applying his/her engineering and project management skills to ensure accuracy and adherence to departmental standards, project schedules, prescribed resource limits and client requirements in the following areas: electrical controls design and field installation/start-up.
Qualifications:
Bachelor`s degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering preferred.
Experience in controls design and project engineering in the material handling industry is preferred.
Plc programming experience, preferably in allen bradley controllogix, plc 5, and slc 500 series plcs
Project management skills.
Can work independently and as part of a team
Organizational skills.
Ability to travel 50%
Responsibilities:
Design
Understand electrical controls descriptions and device layouts for initial internal review and subsequent customer approval.
Understand electrical drawings in coordination with electrical engineer per design specifications.
Review controls drawings and programs with controls engineering manager for correctness and operational intent.
Code plc programs and prepare documentation based on project design specifications.
Internal testing with software engineering on system integration details.
Field start-up on plc-controlled projects; support software engineering on start-ups.
Project management/coordination
Maintain up-to-date files of all relevant paperwork on projects.
Consult with controls engineers and project managers to ensure proper coordination and adherence to schedules in mechanical installation, electrical installation and field start-up.
Attend to service calls in the field when required.
Job type: full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Experience:
Programming: 5 years (preferred)
Electrical engineering: 5 years (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
50% (preferred)
Work location:
One location
Work remotely:
Yes
Work location: one location