Electrical Controls Engineer

Job summary
The Electrical Controls Engineer will provide technical expertise and project engineering as required to support the facility's execution plan and operations.Responsible for integration of new projects including installation and design of new vision systems and automation equipment.Direct impact on safety, reliability, cost reduction, and process improvement at the facility.
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Provide conceptual system design for proposed projects.• Develop engineering and capital cost estimates for assigned projects.• Provide design documentation sufficient for construction, operations, and maintenance.• Implement programming guidelines and standards.• Design, program, modify and maintain PLC and HMI systems.• Manage implementation of upgrades and new technology.• Develop and implement control strategies.• Work with corporate teams and contractors to specify and install systems.• Create instrumentation and control system specifications.• Support on-call and maintenance schedule duties to the plant.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Process Control, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or 4+ years equivalent experience.• Experience in Automation or Process Control.• Experience in Industrial Control Systems (PLCs, motor controls, control valves, industrial instrumentation for positioning, flow, level, pressure, & temperature).• Process Control Networking.• HMI/SCADA Maintenance and Design.• Experience in Control System documentation using MS Office and AutoCAD.• Experience with Vision System integration in manufacturing plants.• Industrial electrical knowledge, including both power (480VAC) and control circuits.• Server and PC knowledge (Windows, Linux,etc.).• Prior experience in a plant maintenance department.
Key Skills Needed
• Automation• Process Control• Industrial Control Systems• PLCs• HMI/SCADA• MS Office• AutoCAD• Vision System integration• Industrial electrical knowledge• Server and PC knowledge
Benefits
• Medical, dental, vision• Flexible spending and health savings accounts• Life insurance• ADD• Disability• Retirement• Paid vacation/time off• Educational assistance• Infertility assistance (may vary by region)• Paid parental leave (may vary by region)• Adoption assistance (may vary by region)