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Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) · 4 hours ago

Controls Engineer

Napoleon, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is seeking a professional Controls Engineer to specify, design, implement, and maintain complex controls systems and software programming on production equipment. The role involves directing engineering activities for major projects, collaborating with various stakeholders, and providing training to technical personnel.

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Responsibilities

Accountable for directing controls engineering activities for site expansions and major capital projects and delivering comprehensive support to ensure operational excellence. Collaborate with OEMs, vendors, and contractors to design, install, integrate and start-up new equipment and process controls. This includes selecting and approving electrical and instrumentation components, reviewing and approving electrical and process control network designs, evaluating software, conducting machine acceptance testing, and resolving issues

Responsible for specifying Distributed Control Systems (DCS), PLCs, HMIs, servo systems, instrumentation, network components, and analysis software in accordance with standards

Assess, identify, schematically design, and make complex program modifications in DCS, PLC logic, HMI programs, and servo controller logic for production equipment and associated assets. Provide quality checks to ensure correct software development

Perform high-level troubleshooting, in-depth critical thinking, and utilize all internal & external resources to solve any electrical, mechanical, or process problem. Lead & assist others in troubleshooting machinery, equipment, components, and programs including PLCs, HMIs, Servo systems, and Robotics

Provide technical and operations training to Controls Technicians, production, warehouse, and other personnel as needed. Share knowledge and techniques with team members and coordinate the training of new personnel

Qualification

Controls engineeringPLC programmingDistributed Control SystemsIndustrial control networksAutoCADAnalytical skillsProject management softwareSupervisory experienceCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical/controls/mechanical Engineering, or related field

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with demonstrated results

Experience with industrial control networks design, setup, and troubleshooting

Focused controls engineering experience including specifying control elements/devices, programming control loops, troubleshooting/optimizing processes

Advanced PLC-based hardware and software, Distributed Control Systems, and automation experience

Proven ability to lead large capital projects

Proficiency in: CAD software, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office

Strong communication, analytical, and collaboration skills interfacing with all levels of the organization; ability to simplify complex issues and resolve issues

Computer skills including specific controls programming software, email, word processing, spreadsheet applications, and project management software

Ability to travel to consultant engineering office, vendors, and expansion site