Hi
Professional,
Greetings,
I hope you
are doing well. We have a new job opportunity with one of our direct
manufacturing clients.
Kindly review
the below-mentioned job description and let me know your thoughts on it.
Here is
the new opportunity:
Controls
Engineer 4 (56509-1)
Location: Alpharetta
GA
Duration: 12
Months Contract
Summary:
Job
Description
- The main function of a controls engineer is to design, develop, install, and maintain equipment which is used to monitor and control engineering systems and processes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assists in creating and following
electrical design schedule, from specification concept to system up
completion, while keeping to an overall project schedule.
- Testing, evaluating, modifying,
and calibrating products and instruments.
- Analyze plant processes, design,
and implement improvements
- Troubleshooting issues with
hardware and processes.
- Analyze project requirements and
perform technical calculations supporting design including electrical
requirements, robotic safety standards, and motor controls.
- Ensure all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements are observed for all work completed.
Skills:
- Verbal and written communication
skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Expert ability to work
independently and manage one’s time.
- Expert leadership and mentoring
skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
- Technical proficiency in some software applications.
Additional
Role Details: Typical task breakdown:
- Execute and support the design,
test, manufacture, and commissioning of low and medium voltage switchgear
that controls multiple generators which parallel to one or more utility
sources
- Provide direction to CAD
designers to create wiring and assembly drawings for generator paralleling
switchgear controls
- Interact with internal and
external customers, accomplishing project milestones
- Create bill of materials for
generator paralleling switchgear controls in ERP system
- Create PLC programs for control
of generator paralleling switchgear
- Execute multiple projects simultaneously
Typical
task breakdown:
- Execute and support the design,
test, manufacture, and commissioning of low and medium voltage switchgear
that controls multiple generators which parallel to one or more utility
sources
- Provide direction to CAD
designers to create wiring and assembly drawings for generator paralleling
switchgear controls
- Interact with internal and
external customers, accomplishing project milestones
- Create bill of materials for
generator paralleling switchgear controls in ERP system
- Create PLC programs for control
of generator paralleling switchgear
- Execute multiple projects
simultaneously
Education
& Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering,
Electrical, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering preferred
- 8-10 years’ experience required.
- NO 2-year degree’s
- Willing to take Master’s with 6+
years
- No internships will be considered
experience
Technical
Skills
(Required)
- Ability to create PLC programs
using one of the IEC 61131 PLC Programming languages i.e. Ladder Logic,
Function Block Diagram, Structured Text or any other PLC programming
language
- Design, test, and commission
control systems. i.e. systems with different PLC controllers in the same
system, experience interfacing, designing controls with different
manufacturers
- Develop control software
utilizing various PLC platforms. Expert knowledge on at least one of the
following PLC platforms. Schneider Momentum, M340, M580, AB Control,
Compact Logix, Woodward MSLC, DSLC, Easy Gen, and LS5 Architecture
- Interpret customer specifications
and drawings, and apply them to design platform while considering industry
regulations and requirements
- Customize PLC software and
hardware templates
(Desired)
- Understand in detail the
applicable NEC, UL 508, UL 891, UL 1558, UL MV, CSA 22-2, and ANSI
requirements and their applications in switchgear controls
- Understand protective relays,
their functions associated with Generator, and Utility protection
applications
Soft
Skills
(Required)
- Understand the design philosophy,
operation, and control of complex PLC based systems
- Verbal and written communication
skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Expert ability to work
independently and manage one’s time.
- Expert leadership and mentoring
skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
(Desired)
- Excellent oral and written
communication skills
- Excellent business and commercial
skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Attention to details
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