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2024-11-05 21:39:06

Job location Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Controls Engineer III
Location: Kalamazoo County, MI
Duration: 12+ Months


Job Description:
Will initially be working on a project in Michigan for about a year and then they need to be open to moving to a new project in a new location after a year

Education: BS in Electrical Engineering
Minimum Experience: 5+ Years
Interview Process: Teams Meetings and then 2nd round follow up interview.

Scope of Position:
This will be a hybrid work assignment with the candidate working remotely and traveling to project site as necessary
Initially the project will be in Michigan.

  • A senior controls engineer responsible for providing hands-on electrical support for the installation, start-up and debug manufacturing process equipment
    This includes working with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.)
  • Involves commissioning PLC's, drives, sensors, HMI's across a large integrated manufacturing line
    Requirements:
  • Experience with automated equipment design, install, start-up and debug in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Familiar with the design and programming of PLC systems primarily Allen Bradley ControlLogix
    o Studio 5000, RSLinx, FactoryTalk View
    o Configuration and setup of ControlLogix PLC
    o Ethernet IP communication
  • HMI SCADA iFix- minor changes and troubleshooting
  • Drive setup and tuning - Yaskawa drives
  • PID Tuning
  • Ability to read and update electrical schematics
  • Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, gender, culture, race, etc.)
  • Capable of multitasking
  • Ability to work with minimal direction
  • Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions

    Key Responsibilities
  • Managing electrical trades executing equipment install and debug.
  • Verify wiring done to print, answer questions and perform point to point checks
  • Setup and commission PLC's, drives, and field I/O
  • Perform safety validation checks per SAT documents
  • Coordinating installation plan with safety and plant receivers
  • Conferring with the client's engineers and vendors to resolve equipment install or build discrepancies.
  • Ensure safe work practices
  • Updating drawings and equipment documentation

    Travel Requirements:
    Minimal travel (less than 25%)
    Travel to the client's plant sites as needed to support projects
    Travel to a supplier or vendor may be required for equipment check-out before shipment.
    Work Schedule:
    Typical 40 hours per week
    May require working weekends/holidays or longer days to support installation schedule

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