Electrical Controls Engineer
Towson, MD
Client Opportunities – Manufacturing Opening /
Full Time /
On-site
Seeking a highly motivated, Electrical Controls Engineer for a Manufacturing business that is very much in growth mode.
Duties
- 5-10 years of progressively responsible experience in industrial process programming, ideally with a mix of engineering and design/applications engineering with emphasis on designing control panels, control systems and actual programming experience.
- Very high energy level, consistent with key leadership responsibility within a business that is very much in growth mode.
- Review control systems drawings and job specifications for assigned projects.
- Assist project managers in the selection and acquisition of materials and equipment required for jobs.
- Coordinate design specifications with customers to optimize performance and reliability and provide training as required.
- Identify and program PLC’s for customers in accordance with engineering specifications for designated projects.
- Troubleshoot PLC’s including overhead, input scan, logic execution, and output scan.
- Develop and troubleshoot HMI programs in accordance with engineering specifications for designated projects including trending, diagnostic data, management information, and mimic diagrams.
- Develop and integrate SCADA systems and databases in accordance with engineering and customer specifications including RTU’s.
- Develop and integrate security protocols for SCADA systems.
- Program and troubleshoot OIT’s for selected customers in accordance with engineering specifications for designated projects.
- Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing of the control system.
- Perform field testing, start up, and commissioning of the control system.
Requirements
- Experience programming PLC's from scratch and performing maintenance is required.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
- Degree is preferred but not required.
- Experience with B&R, Rockwell/AB, GE, or Siemens is a plus.
- Willing to relocate a candidate to the area.
- Be okay with travel every once in a while.
$90,000 - $120,000 a year
