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Nammo Defense Systems Inc. · 1 day ago

Lead Electrical Controls Engineer

Perry, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

Nammo Defense Systems, Inc is a company focused on establishing a solid rocket motor manufacturing facility. They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Lead Electrical Controls Engineer to develop and maintain control systems that support the production and testing of munitions, collaborating closely with various engineering groups.

Defense & Space

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and develop new control systems including PLC/HMI programming and VFD programming along with having the ability to produce the appropriate schematics

Coordinate equipment purchasing for the new rocket motor facility

Working to transition and commission new equipment to the new rocket motor facility

Assist with Design, Development, and Layout of Electrical Panels for new and existing equipment. Including specifying all components that are used and assuring those components meet all safety and electrical requirements

Document all new and existing equipment panel layouts and electrical schematics utilizing AutoCAD Electrical 2024

Experience in Arc-flash hazard analysis / calculations

Experience in designing and specifying the electrical panels and components that meet hazardous location wiring codes

Identify and implement solutions to PLC control logic relating to improving safety, quality, production, and cost

Ensure that equipment is installed and maintained in conformance with current codes and regulations

Recommend improvements to new and existing equipment to optimize the production process and determine corrective actions

Serve as primary point of contact for all controls related troubleshooting

Determine preventative maintenance actions and provide supporting documentation to maintenance

Collaborate with the maintenance and operational groups on preventative maintenance, machine repair, predictive maintenance, equipment performance, and design improvements

Maintain good employee relations, and adhere to our Affirmative Action Plan, Labor laws and EEOC rules and regulations

Maintain adherence to Company policies and procedures, safety and environmental standards, and good housekeeping practices

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Siemens PLC S7-1500AutoCAD Electrical 2024Control system designVFD programmingHMI programmingElectrical panel designMultitaskSPCPSMCommunication skillsSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably Controls and/or Electrical Engineering, or combination of education and 5 years work experience

At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment providing technical support to semi-automated and manual processes

Must have knowledge and working efficiency in using Siemens PLC S7-1500 with WinCC Advanced Runtime (PC based interface), SIMATIC Step 7 Professional TIA Portal V20, SIMATIC Step 7 Safety Advanced V20, SIMATIC Sinamics Startdrive Advanced V20, SIMATIC WinCC Advanced V20, and SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced V20 or similar Siemens related platforms

Familiar with Emerson PAC Machine Edition Version 10 and Prolficy Machine Edition Version 9

Strong fundamental knowledge of control and electrical system design and its application in automated industrial designs including specification of vision, power, sensor, inspection, and communications systems

Able to work in AutoCAD Electrical Version 2014

Familiar with Cognex vision cameras

Proficient with MS Office Suite

Ability to create and troubleshoot PLC/HMI code

Ability to create and troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic schematics

Ability to program and troubleshoot VFDs, servo actuators, and robots

Ability to read and follow mechanical drawings

Ability to balance multiple projects at one time

Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) within an industrial environment

Familiarity with Process Safety Management (PSM) plans or equivalent

Self-starter, ability to work independently and handle multiple projects timely and efficiently; meeting specified deadlines

Good communication skills, both oral and written