Overview:

The Senior Controls Engineer will design control systems and power distribution systems for industrial material handling solutions. This includes development of specifications, device layout drawings, control and power schematics, PLC logic and implementing solutions which deliver exceptional value to our customers.

Will work closely with the overall project team to design systems which exceed the project requirements.

Creativity and innovation are encouraged to tailor solutions to meet the needs of our customers.

Responsibilities:

Performs diverse, specialized, and complex work involving significant accountability and decision-making responsibility
Reviews customer specifications and scope documentation for quotation and clarification
Designs system layouts, schematics and control devices
Creates a control sequence of operation document to ensure that the design meets our customer’s expectations
Maintains a progress schedule that meets project milestones for each project
Works in a team environment
Prepares schematics and specifications for control and panel fabrication
Provides documentation and support to the field wiring team
Creates (PLC) Programmable Logic Control program
Works closely with the Software Engineering team to integrate control solutions
Performs on-site commissioning to implement and validate the system design
Leads and directs project work and less skilled associates
Works typically involves regular process checks or review of the output produced by other engineering team members
Provides guidance/direction to or train junior level personnel for continued staff growth as skills are learned
Travels up to 40% in North America, mostly within the continental United States

Qualifications:

Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in electrical/controls engineering or a related engineering field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in professional engineering design and project execution experience
Minimum 7-10 years of related experience is preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements

Comfortable with AutoCAD
Attention to detail is a must
Excellent oral and written communication skills, Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language
Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines
Energetic, friendly, outgoing, and proactive personality
Demonstrate creative thinking
Have a strong interest in Industrial Automation
Be self-motivated
Willing to learn and grow with the company
Have experience with Allen-Bradley controls/controllers; Schneider and Omron PLC knowledge a plus
Have experience with various industrial HMI and SCADA systems
Ability to speak Japanese is an advantage

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

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