Electrical Controls Engineer II
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Job Location:
Millersburg, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom: no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Office Rapid flashing lights Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shiftJob Description
*Must be legally authorized to work in the United States withoutsponsorship.
*Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check whichincludes a drug screening.
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
How will you make an impact
The BioProduction Group provides biotechnology and biopharmaceutical customers with innovative single-use bioprocessing systems that support the development and manufacturing of lifesaving vaccines and therapeutics.
As an Electrical Engineer II focused on Automation & Controls you will contribute to the design implementation troubleshooting and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing equipment. You will apply strong hands-on technical skills in PLC programming robotics motion control and electrical systems while supporting capital projects and sustaining operations.
This role is ideal for an engineer who has demonstrated advanced diagnostic capability and is ready to expand technical depth within a collaborative fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What will you do
- Support automation projects from design through commissioning including panel design review code development FAT/SAT support and equipment startup
- Perform advanced hands-on troubleshooting of PLCs HMIs motion systems robotics and industrial networks
- Assist in root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions to improve reliability and reduce downtime
- Develop modify and troubleshoot PLC and HMI programs under established standards
- Support integration of new equipment into validated manufacturing environments (IQ/OQ/PQ support)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing Quality Maintenance and Engineering
- Contribute to development of electrical documentation SOPs and engineering reports
- Support compliance with applicable safety electrical and regulatory standards
How Will You Get Here
Education and Experience
- Minimum Required Education: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM.
- 2 years of relevant automation/ electrical controls experience required.
- Demonstrated ability to perform advanced hands-on diagnostics and system troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge Skills & Abilities Preferred:
- Controls & PLC Programming experience (Allen Bradley Logix 5000 / Studio 5000 / RSLogix platforms PLC and HMI programming
- Basic understanding of Safety PLC concepts
- Experience with AOIs UDTs motion groups and structured programming
- Strong understanding of electrical theory and power distribution
- Electrical panel layout review and component selection support
- Troubleshooting AC/DC circuits analog/digital signals
- Familiarity with EtherNet/IP and industrial communication protocols
- Basic network configuration and troubleshooting
- Exposure to industrial or collaborative robotics (Fanuc ABB UR preferred)
- Integration of legacy equipment with modern control systems
- Familiarity with instrumentation such as RTDs thermocouples load cells LVDTs
- Understanding of machine safeguarding and industrial safety fundamentals
- Exposure to FAT/SAT and validation environments (IQ/OQ/PQ preferred
Additional Competencies
- Strong analytical and structured troubleshooting approach
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based manufacturing environment
- Clear technical communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and support project timelines
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical SolidWorks Electrical (preferred)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
Physical Requirements
Varying work conditions may include office environment fully gowned clean room development/fabrication shop requiring appropriate PPE sitting and standing for extended periods and occasional lifting up to 40 lbs.
Required Experience:
IC
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