Job Purpose:

• This position involves the design, implementation and management of Automation projects
• Ability to design and troubleshoot programs for PLC’s and HMI’s of various manufactures
• Proficiency with the full line of Rockwell Automation software and Allen Bradley hardware

Controls Engineer Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrated ability to proactively manage multiple projects and deliver on commitments and deadlines.
• Willingness to split time between office design work and field troubleshooting / startup work
• Working knowledge of 480V/110V power distribution
• Working understanding of process controls and machine controls
• Ability to interpret P&ID/Electrical Schematics and experience with basic instrumentation
• Working knowledge of frequency drives, DC drives, servo drives
• Working knowledge of varying degree of machine and process safety requirements and circuits

Controls Engineer Qualifications

• Years of “hands on” experience in the design, development, troubleshooting and commissioning of electric and electronic systems for industrial applications
• Experience using CAD software to generate electrical schematic drawings (AutoCAD Electrical preferred)
• Experience with WonderWare software
• Experience with Ethernet, DeviceNet, ControlNet, DH+, DH485, Remote IO, Profibus and Serial Networks
• Experience with CGMP validation, quality systems, document control and FDA regulations
• Experience with Siemens programming software and hardware.
• Experience with GE Intelligent Platforms software and hardware
• Experience with Visual Basic
• Experience with factory floor data collection and databases
• Experience with robot integration
• Experience with Vision systems

Controls Engineer Work Hours

• Hours are typically Monday through Friday
• Hours are typically 1st shift

Controls Engineer Work Conditions:

• Typically working on a variety of work sites