Controls Engineer

Controls Engineers is responsible for design, installation, troubleshooting, repair, and development of industrial controls equipment in a manufacturing facility, using knowledge of engineering and programming as well as sophisticated instruments and computers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Programs PLCs, HMIs, VFDs to meet customer specifications.
• Designs, builds and integrates automation solutions including in-house builds and on-site installs.
• Leads successful startups of automation projects ensuring projects are completed accurately.

· Troubleshoots electrical control panels and associated electromechanical equipment and sensors.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

· Must have 3+ years’ experience programming Studio 5000 V20 and newer.

· Must be able to modify schematics in AutoCAD.

· Must be able to troubleshoot complex industrial control systems in fast paced environments.

· Working knowledge of AC and DC systems.

• Critical thinking with problem-solving skills, able to work independently and in team environments.
• Ability to balance multiple projects responsibilities while meeting strict schedules.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with additional control software platforms, industrial robotics, and vision systems would be preferred.
• 10+ years’ experience in the industrial technology industry.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30, NFPA70E, NFPA79 and Lift certifications.

· Knowledge of NEC codes and industrial control system design.

WORK HOURS & TRAVEL:

· 4×10 weekly schedule: Monday-Thursday.

· Limited ad-hoc support coverage after hours and weekends.

· Predominately day travel to Western Carolinas worksites.

· Home nightly with less than 5% overnight travel expected.