Electrical Controls Engineer

Responsible for facility electrical and automation controls support.  Oversees 6 technicians.  Will consider someone passionate about developing others that has not yet had management experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
• Optimize and maintain the facility and manufacturing equipment electrical and controls systems,
manufacturing systems automation, man-machine interfaces, and industrial communications networks,
using the following tools: RsNetworks, RsLogix 5, RsLogix 500, RsLogix 5000, RsLinks, Panel Builder 32 and
Wonderware software, and future revisions of same or additional platforms.
• Support daily Operations needs for electrical and automation system troubleshooting and optimization,
including but not limited to materials handling systems (package and liquid), packaging equipment,
processing equipment, printing and coding equipment…
• Utilize advanced knowledge of power distribution systems to actively pursue and correct site problems,
and increase energy efficiency
• Maintain electronic library of all software utilized in facility and manufacturing systems, updated in a
timely and recurring basis
• Develop and make revision changes to electrical and controls schematics and one line diagrams using
AutoCAD
• Develop and mentor site Controls Technicians
• Develop and troubleshoot advanced controls devices such as Servo, Servo amplifier and Servo controllers
• Design and implement customized Safety Solutions to meet current regulations and codes
• Foster strong relationships with Corporate Engineering team in order to evolve current systems
architecture and maximize manufacturing efficiencies and output to meet current and future needs
• Responsible for design and maintenance of electrical systems to meet all applicable local, state and
national codes and standards, including but not limited to NFPA 70, NFPA70E, OSHA 1910
• Variable work schedule as required
• Commitment to safety begins with management. Managers and frontline supervisors are accountable for
creating and maintaining a culture of Safety and assuring a safe work environment
• Other duties as assigned
 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervises team of PLC Technicians.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from accredited college or university in electrical engineering, electrical engineering
technology or software engineering. Associates degree in same field with related experience. Prior experience
with industrial power, electrical, and controls systems is required.