Hi
I hope you are doing well. We have a new
job opportunity with one of our clients. Please look at the job details below
and let me know if you’d be interested, if not, anyone in mind for this role?
Here is the new opportunity:
Position: Controls Engineer
Location: Alpharetta, GA
Status: Contract
Estimated Duration: 12+ Months
Starts: READY TO HIRE
Position’s Contributions to Work
Group:
- Design, test, and commission custom switchgear and generator control
systems
Why this Role?
Client's Electric Power Division (EPD) offers integrated solutions, parts,
and services to meet the needs of our various commercial and industrial
electric power customers. EPD supports a wide range of customer applications
across the globe, including providing back-up power to hospitals, providing
emergency power when natural disasters strike, and supporting critical
infrastructure for data centers, municipalities, and more. With a rich history
of more than 95 years in the electric power business, our team has world-class
expertise and a proven ability to adapt to changing demands. We’re committed to
providing sustainable and reliable solutions to our customers. Join our team to
help build a better, more sustainable world for future generations!
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
Interaction with team:
- Work alongside team of 5-8 engineers. Report to Engineering
Manger.
Work environment:
- Office/Air-Conditioned manufacturing facility
- 60% office / 40% shop floor
- PPE gear required
Education & Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Mechanical
Engineering preferred
- 3-5 years experience required.
- Open to 2 year degree’s within EE with 5+ years of experience
- Internships will not be counted
- Open to Master’s with 3+ years of experince
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
