Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Develop high-quality PLC and HMI programming aligned with the defined project requirement.

Edit, Support, and Integrate into existing PLC & HMI programs.

Specify and Maintain I / O lists used to coordinate electrical design with program design.

Test, Debug, Modify, and Validate all system functions prior to shipment.

Start-up and commission completed system at customer site for final customer approval.

Train customer’s employees on the operation and program maintenance of the delivered system.

Maintain electrical schematics after initial system assembly is complete.

Provide ongoing technical and troubleshooting support as requested by clients as on-going support after

startup.

Travel to installations. Onsite startup is required. Travel expectation in excess of 50%. Some periods of

heavy travel should be expected.

Requirements :

BS in Electrical Engineering. MS in Electrical Engineering a plus. Equivalent job experience.

Strong knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC / PAC programming across all platforms (SLC, Micrologix, PLC 5,

Control Logix)

Strong knowledge of HMI programming software. (Factory Talk View & Ignition is a plus)

Electrical troubleshooting capabilities to include 480-volt, 110-volt, and low voltage control systems.

Experience in the food, pharmaceutical, beverage, or consumer products industries is preferred.

Familiarity with USDA and FDA regulations, and 3A dairy standards is a plus.

Able to read and interpret AutoCAD P&ID Drawings.

Ability to adjust to changing timelines and meet deadlines.

Excellent skills in time management, organization, and analytics.

Basic understanding of hydraulics, fluid flow, pneumatics, and electric circuits.

Knowledge of turnkey plant systems with emphasis on process piping is a definite plus.

A successful candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills and be able to work well

independently and in team environments.