Electrical Control Engineer - Industrial automation exp. in manufacturing background jobs in United States
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Talentsearchpro · 2 months ago

Electrical Control Engineer - Industrial automation exp. in manufacturing background

Talentsearchpro is seeking an Electrical Control Engineer with expertise in industrial automation and manufacturing. The role involves providing technical support for automated machinery, troubleshooting, and training technicians on various electrical control systems.

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Responsibilities

Read, create, and modify electrical schematics according to IEC and NFPA standards
Read, create, and modify fluid power (hydraulics and pneumatics) schematics according to IEC and NFPA standards
Read, create, and modify P&ID schematics according to IEC and NFPA standards
Read, create, and modify programming code in the following languages: Siemens Structured Control Language (SCL), Siemens Statement List, Siemens Graph 7, Siemens Function Block Diagram (FBD), Ladder Logic (Siemens, Allen Bradley and others), Allen Bradley Structured Text, Microsoft Visual Basic, C++, C#, Java, Python, Microsoft SQL, and others
Read, create, and modify database tables in MSSQL server
Read, create, and modify HMI programs for Siemens, Allen Bradley, and other HMI’s, this includes using WinCC Flex and Panel Builder 32
Read, create, and modify SCADA programs for Siemens WinCC, and Inductive Automation
Install, commission, repair and troubleshoot any brand of PLC, HMI or VFD
Install, commission, repair and troubleshoot any industrial communications media and protocols
Install, commission, repair and troubleshoot a wide range of industrial machinery
Upgrade and retrofit controls that are obsolete with no direct replacements available. This requires making all necessary modifications to existing equipment
Possess exemplary troubleshooting skills and be able to repair any machinery from any manufacturer
Properly use oscilloscopes, test meters, megohmmeters, process calibrators, thermal imagers, vibrations analyzers, data loggers and any other test equipment
Sources all necessary materials for projects and repairs and works with maintenance inventory clerk to acquire needed materials in timely manner
Train technicians and apprentices the proper methods and procedures for process instrumentation calibration
Train technicians and apprentices how to read and understand programming code and logic
Train technicians and apprentices the best practices and methods of troubleshooting components of electrical controls systems
Train technicians and apprentices about fluid power systems, and how to troubleshoot and repair these systems
Must be able to perform all duties with minimal outside support
Ensure all work is performed and executed safely. Must identify and correctly use appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required for various tasks
Must be able to work remotely and also be able to travel with all tools to multiple locations
Serve as a resource to production staff in all departments in multiple facilities
Support company efforts to develop and maintain positive Employee Relations
Responsible for training and supervising the mechatronics/controls technician apprentice(s). Will occasionally train and supervise seasonal interns

Qualification

Industrial automation experienceElectrical schematics designPLC programmingHMI programmingSCADA programmingAutoCAD ElectricalSiemens certificationAllen Bradley certificationTroubleshooting skillsTeam collaborationInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Associates of Applied Science from accredited college in Electronics Engineering or Computer Science with emphasis on Programming or equivalent experience and certifications
10+ years direct experience in industrial automation
Read, create, and modify electrical schematics according to IEC and NFPA standards
Read, create, and modify fluid power (hydraulics and pneumatics) schematics according to IEC and NFPA standards
Read, create, and modify P&ID schematics according to IEC and NFPA standards
Read, create, and modify programming code in the following languages: Siemens Structured Control Language (SCL), Siemens Statement List, Siemens Graph 7, Siemens Function Block Diagram (FBD), Ladder Logic (Siemens, Allen Bradley and others), Allen Bradley Structured Text, Microsoft Visual Basic, C++, C#, Java, Python, Microsoft SQL, and others
Read, create, and modify database tables in MSSQL server
Read, create, and modify HMI programs for Siemens, Allen Bradley, and other HMI's, this includes using WinCC Flex and Panel Builder 32
Read, create, and modify SCADA programs for Siemens WinCC, and Inductive Automation
Install, commission, repair and troubleshoot any brand of PLC, HMI or VFD
Install, commission, repair and troubleshoot any industrial communications media and protocols
Install, commission, repair and troubleshoot a wide range of industrial machinery
Upgrade and retrofit controls that are obsolete with no direct replacements available. This requires making all necessary modifications to existing equipment
Possess exemplary troubleshooting skills and be able to repair any machinery from any manufacturer
Properly use oscilloscopes, test meters, megohmmeters, process calibrators, thermal imagers, vibrations analyzers, data loggers and any other test equipment
Sources all necessary materials for projects and repairs and works with maintenance inventory clerk to acquire needed materials in timely manner
Train technicians and apprentices the proper methods and procedures for process instrumentation calibration
Train technicians and apprentices how to read and understand programming code and logic
Train technicians and apprentices the best practices and methods of troubleshooting components of electrical controls systems
Train technicians and apprentices about fluid power systems, and how to troubleshoot and repair these systems
Must be able to perform all duties with minimal outside support
Ensure all work is performed and executed safely. Must identify and correctly use appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required for various tasks
Must be able to work remotely and also be able to travel with all tools to multiple locations
Serve as a resource to production staff in all departments in multiple facilities
Support company efforts to develop and maintain positive Employee Relations
Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and/or permutations
Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis
Ability to code advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and/or permutations
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Proven ability to interpret programming logic
Organized and able to archive all necessary documents, drawings, and information
Eagerness to grow this position
Exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with employees, colleagues, and Upper Management
Hard-working and driven with the proven ability to work independently without supervision
Ability to work in a team environment where all members are expected to contribute
Strong understanding of the NFPA 70 International Electric Code
Valid driver's license
The employee is required to be able to operate a forklift, scales, and department production equipment

Preferred

Certification in programming preferred, such as Siemens or Allen Bradley certified programmer
State issued electrical trades license preferred
Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical (Preferred)

Company

Talentsearchpro

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