Overview
A Controls Engineer is required for the design, detail, and program of motor controls. All design work is to be completed on Autodesk AutoCAD (or EPlan). The ideal candidate for this position will have a thorough understanding of motor control and panel design. The successful candidate will have worked with motor controls, and processes and assisted in their development and maintenance along with controls programming. This position will have the opportunity to grow through design, engineering and manufacturing of motor controls.

There will be considerable opportunity to develop skills in every aspect of manufacturing engineering including customer support, purchasing, product assembly, as well as debug, installation, and service. Travel is not a significant part of the anticipated task load; however, some may be required.

Desired Skills and Experience

Knowledge of AutoCAD is required with an emphasis on control panel design and layout. Willingness to work with all aspects of a project from initial customer contact to conceptualization and design, to implementation and commissioning are required. Being able to prosper and function in a team environment is essential.

Qualifications

• A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in an engineering or panel shop environment developing PLC code from scratch, generating wiring diagrams and commissioning control panel systems.


• Demonstrated proficiency with CAD software is required.


• Thorough knowledge of motor controls and motor control panel layouts.


• Experience designing and programming control systems with emphasis on PLCs, SCADA or HMI systems is a plus.


• Experience programming in Ladder Logic, Structured Text, or Function Block Diagrams.


• Experience with control system networking technologies and OSI Layer 2 networks a plus. Ethernet IP/ Profibus / Profinet and Modbus TCP.


• Knowledge of and familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC), UL, related safety codes and international standards.


• Support installations and field service as needed, test and troubleshoot panels during prototyping and build.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to work with plant engineers, external vendors, operators and management to manage projects and assignments is essential.


• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Electrical Engineering, or 2-year associates degree and minimum of 3 years of experience.

Or…..

• Minimum five (5) years equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.

Experience

• 2 years minimum in control design for motor controls systems.


• Electrical schematic design and PLC programming.


• Must have excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.


• Additional Requirements:


• Ability to travel as needed to interact with suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders.


• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching


• Dental insurance


• Flexible spending account


• Health insurance


• Health savings account


• Life insurance


• Paid time off


• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you now or will you in the future require VISA sponsorship? This role is currently not eligible for VISA sponsorship.

Ability to Commute:

• Hernando, MS 38632 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hernando, MS 38632: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job #631742