Plant Electrical Controls Engineer

Description:

• This IncludesHMI Design, PLC Design, Safety PLC Design, Hardwire Layouts, Panel Layouts, Risk Assessments, Field Device Layouts, Installation Supervision and Full Line Commissioning.
• The Controls Engineer will be responsible for theelectrical design on mechanical/hydraulic power presses and related automation upgrades.

Detailed description:

HMI Design:

• Review and verify HMI programs during customer buyoffs
• Create newHMI programs using GP-pro software on Proface hardware
• Modify existing HMI programs using GP-pro software onProface hardware

PLC Design:

• Modify existingPLC programs using Studio 5000, RSLinx, IAB, MPE720, PCwin, Memosoft, Simatic Step 7 software on Allen-Bradley, Yaskawa, Toyopuc, Siemens hardware
• Create newPLC programs using Studio 5000, RSLinx, IAB, MPE720, PCwin, Memosoft, Simatic Step 7 software on Allen-Bradley, Yaskawa, Toyopuc, Siemens hardware
• Review and verifyPLC design during customer buyoffs

Safety PLC Design:

• Create new Safety PLC programs using Studio 5000, RSLinx, IAB, Simatic Step 7 software on Allen-Bradley and Siemens hardware
• Review and verify Safety PLC design during customer buyoffs
• Modify existingSafety PLC programs using Studio 5000, RSLinx, IAB, Simatic Step 7 software on Allen-Bradley and Siemens hardware

Hardwire Layouts:

• Modify existing Hardware Layouts using IAB and AutoCAD Electrical software
• Review and verify Hardwire Layout during customer buyoffs
• Create newHardware Layouts using IAB and AutoCAD Electrical software

Panel Layouts:

• Modify existing Panel Layouts using AutoCAD Electrical software
• Create new Panel Layouts using AutoCAD Electrical software
• Review and verify Panel Layouts during customer buyoffs

Risk Assessments:

• Perform Risk Assessments on projects regarding bid selection, hardware procurement, and installation timing

Field Device Layouts:

• Create new Field Device Layouts using IAB and AutoCAD Electrical software
• Review and verify Field Device Layouts during customer buyoffs
• Modify existing Field Device Layouts using IAB and AutoCAD Electrical software

Installation Supervision:

• Supervise Engineers, Electricians, and Millwrights during installation of various Press upgrades
• Problem solve any construction related items during installation
• Provide direction on installation tasks to Engineers, Electricians, and Millwrights

Full Line Commissioning:

• Provide Full Line Commissioning support before, during, and after installation of various press upgrade projects which includes PLC, Electrical, and Mechanical support

Requirements:

• Works well within a team environment
• Ability to multitask.
• BS in Electrical Engineering/technologies or technician degree or Equivalent Work Experience.
• PLC programming experience (Rockwell, Mitsubishi and Siemens preferred) – Must Have
• Experience with equipment installation and commissioning
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Electrical hardware design experience
• AutoCad Electrical Experience

Bonus if you have:

• Stamping Press or Automation Equipment Knowledge

Notes:

1. Travel is 10% -
2. The candidate needs to be able to travel internationally and
3. should be eligible to work in other countries.
4. Candidates need to be flexible - 20% overtime - should be able to work on weekends/holidays/shutdowns.
5. One year contract – very high possibility for an extension-the manager is looking for someone who can commit for long term