The Controls Engineer is responsible for the design and detail engineering required to satisfy customer requirements, specifications and relevant codes and regulations; identifying and specifying purchased motor and drives and other electrical components/equipment; and documenting the equipment and processes involved.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

• Specify and design electrical controls/control systems for company products including motors, drives, electrical cabinet/enclosures, T/C, transducers, wiring, etc.
• Write PLC, HMI, PC and other control programs using various software
• Create, sequence of operations, control schematics and control panel layout drawings using CAD software for use in customer proposals and manufacturing.
• Create bills of material and routings for use in cost estimates and manufacturing
• Perform electrical computations for sizing electrical components
• Provide technical support to shop personnel during manufacturing
• Provide field support of Company products as required

MINOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

• Support sales engineers
• Customer/Vendor communications
• Domestic and International travel (up to 25%) for installation start-up and troubleshooting

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience is required
• In absence of a bachelor’s degree, 10 or more years of relevant experience is required
• Required experience with AB, RSLogix 5000, RSLink, Panelview Plus, Factory Talk Studio ME, Wonderware
• Required experience with CAD (AutoCAD, Solidworks, Etc.)
• Other desired experience: Siemens Step 7, Siemens Portal, Reliance Drives, Rockwell Drives, Yaskawa Drives