Dennis Group · 5 hours ago
Controls Engineer II
Duluth, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expDennis Group is a design build engineering firm specializing in food and beverage processing facilities. They are seeking a Controls Engineer II to work closely with process, packaging, and building engineers to ensure the startup, commissioning, and qualification of production facilities, focusing on both software and hardware design and troubleshooting for control systems.
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Responsibilities
Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level engineer
With general supervision, designs and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems
Automates manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems
Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, DeviceNet, AS-i, Profibus etc
Develops new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls
Develops new or modifies existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities
Design, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc
Design, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc
Specify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation
Assist with coordinating with other engineer disciplines
Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions and makes recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
Develop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors
Documents specifications and operating procedures
Project primary client technical contact
Interface and manage installation contractors during construction
Researching Automation & Controls materials and best practices
Supporting talent growth within our organization
Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor
Qualification
Required
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
4-7 years of experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems
4-7 years of experience with Design and implement process network infrastructure (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, ProfiBus, etc.)
4-7 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD Required
This role is client facing, those successful in this role are professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills
Must meet travel requirement - you will spend significant time in our client's facilities during installation and startup/commissioning/qualification phases of a project – 35% to 50% of any given time of the year
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Prolonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup
Must be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times
Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices
Preferred
4-7 years of experience in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills a plus
Database programming skills a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
Paid time off including an open vacation policy
Bonus
Profit-sharing
Retirement plans
Company
Dennis Group
We are the #1 food and beverage design-build firm in the United States.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeffrey R. Lewandoski, P.E.
Senior Partner
Mary Frances Stotler
Senior Partner
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