Electrical Controls Engineer
Electrical Controls Engineer
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Job Description
Position: Electrical Controls Engineer
Skills Overview: Programming of AllenBradley PLCs or CODESYS PLC systems (Bosch RexRoth preferred Siemens Beckhoff etc.) PLC hardware software platforms and HMI programming capital equipment design and service.
TrisianGlobal Consulting LLC is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer to work onsite in Elgin Illinois. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and controls systems with a proven track record of designing and implementing successful projects. Responsible for the conceptual design component specification system hardware design and programming. Will work closely with other engineers and technical staff. Responsibilities also include providing engineering support for field service technicians and providing technical training at client facilities as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical control systems for manufacturing processes including PLCs HMIs and other control devices
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure that control systems meet client requirements and are delivered on time and within budget
- Ability to read and troubleshoot ladder logic within motion controls. including programming of servo drives (AB)
- Customize program features based on customer specifications
- Run initial commissioning of machines using the developed program. Debugging any issues that may occur during initial testing.
- Collaborate with team on research and development projects that could be implemented on future projects.
- Create wiring schematic program diagrams and complete bill of materials.
- Conduct system testing and validation to ensure proper functionality and performance
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to control systems including hardware and software malfunctions
- Create and maintain technical documentation including system specifications wiring diagrams and user manuals
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in control systems technology and make recommendations for improvement when necessary
- Provide technical support to clients and project teams as needed
- Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols when working with electrical systems
- Travel to client sites as required for project installations and support
- Up to 20% domestic travel may be required international travel is a possibility.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Minimum of 35 years of experience in designing and implementing electrical control systems
- Strong knowledge of PLC programming and HMI design
- Proficient in the use of CAD software for electrical design documentation utilizing SolidWorks Electrical AutoCAD or similar system
- Programming of AllenBradley PLCs or CODESYS PLC systems (Bosch RexRoth preferred Siemens Beckhoff etc.)
- Experienced in IEC programming languages Ladder logic Function blocks and Structured text.
- Web development skills preferred HTML Java Script CSS SQL Python and Visual basics.
- Valid drivers license and ability to travel up to 20% including internationally
Familiarity with electrical codes and standards such as NEC and UL - Excellent problemsolving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to travel as needed for project installations and support
If you are a highly motivated and skilled Electrical Controls Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity we encourage you to apply for this position.
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Account manager information:
Name: Nate Bagby
Email:
Phone:ext 230
Must haves: Full Job Description Attached to Requisition
Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or equivalent work experience in capital equipment design and service.
24 years of related electrical design experience.
Proficient in the use of CAD software for electrical design documentation utilizing SolidWorks Electrical AutoCAD or similar system.
Indepth understanding of PLC hardware software platforms and HMI programming.
Programming of AllenBradley PLCs or CODESYS PLC systems (Bosch RexRoth preferred Siemens Beckhoff etc.)
Experienced in IEC programming languages Ladder logic Function blocks and Structured text.
Web development skills preferred HTML Java Script CSS SQL Python and Visual basics.
Valid drivers license and ability to travel up to 20% including internationally.
Additional Information
Final Round Interview (InPerson): The final round of interviews will be held in person. Travel expenses will be covered by the client excluding mileage reimbursement for those driving to the client location.
Screening questions Candidate pipeline Avoid duplicate Remove from worklist
1.) Please provide the link to candidates LinkedIn profile:
2.) What is the candidates highest level of education
3.) Has the candidate applied or been interviewed for any role with this company in the past If so please provide details.
4.) What is the candidates desired total compensation (Please specify base salary vs. commission/bonus expectation)
5.) Where is the candidate located If candidate is not near the job location please explain relocation plan in detail (e.g. timeline relocating with family selling/buying property)
6.) Is the candidate legally authorized to work in the US for any employer
7.) Will the candidate now or in the future require immigration sponsorship for work authorization (for example H1B status)
8.) Are you willing to travel the required amount the job description details
9.) What experience do you in ladder logic and structured text programming for plcs
10.) Describe your experience in Programming of AllenBradley PLCs or CODESYS PLC systems (Bosch RexRoth preferred Siemens Beckhoff etc.)
11.) What has been your experience with component selection
12.) What has been your experience with panel layout design and point to point wiring
Employment Type
Full Time
