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Depatie Fluid Power Co. · 1 month ago

Controls Engineer

Depatie Fluid Power Co. is seeking a Controls Engineer responsible for the design, development, testing, and installation of control systems for industrial environments. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop tailored control systems for client needs.

ManufacturingMechanical EngineeringSupply Chain ManagementWholesale

Responsibilities

Ability to read electrical schematics, P&ID’s, and network diagrams
Identify control system components and develop a Bill of Materials to meet project requirements
Develop panel layout drawings and electrical schematics
Assist with design and development of software for industrial control systems
Specify process instrumentation
Test and debug software solutions in simulated and live industrial environments to ensure stability, reliability, and performance
Install, commission, and maintain control systems in client facilities
Complete projects within a budget and maintain high customer satisfaction
Consistently and reliably support Lead and Senior Engineers on project work
Consistently and reliably communicate status updates on assigned tasks to team members, project managers, and customers
Acknowledge communications within 4 business hours
Spend at least 85% of working hours on billable work
Write clear documentation for customers and team members
Participate in client meetings to understand requirements and provide technical insights and recommendations
Pursue skills and/or certifications on mainstream platforms such as Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, Beckhoff, Ignition, AVEVA, and GE
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

PLC programmingHMI programmingSCADA systemsAutoCADNetworking protocolsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
0-5 years of experience in PLC programming, HMI programming, SCADA systems, VFDs, motion control and control panel design
Knowledge of, or interest in, industrial processes, mechanical systems, and manufacturing equipment
Understanding of networking and communication protocols, e.g., Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, IO-Link, DeviceNet
Basic working knowledge of AutoCAD
Strong communication (oral, written, and listening) and collaboration skills
Possesses problem-solving and troubleshooting skills and aptitude with researching unfamiliar topics
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail, ability to spot and correct errors, and commitment to high-quality work
Willingness to travel to client sites for system installation and commissioning
Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours as required by clients' needs

Preferred

Pursue skills and/or certifications on mainstream platforms such as Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, Beckhoff, Ignition, AVEVA, and GE

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays

Company

Depatie Fluid Power Co.

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For over sixty years Depatie Fluid Power has served the hydraulic and pneumatic power needs of over 2,000 customers across Western Michigan and Northern Indiana.