General Summary: This position supports the Corporate Shops on new and existing complex controlled equipment.

Principal duties and responsibilities

1. Work along with senior electrical engineers, fabrication specialists, and other Corporate Shops personnel on new and existing complex controlled equipment
2. Assist engineering in setting up machine controls code and checking controls operations of machines
3. Design panel layouts and electrical wiring drawings along with bills of materials to build automated machines
4. Troubleshoot PLCs, I/O, Electrical Drives, electromechanical systems, and electronic sensors of all types
5. Communicate openly with electrical shop supervisor, electrical engineers, and electrical CAD technician to fully document all equipment wiring
6. Ensure safe and satisfactory operation of new equipment; assist electrical CAD technician by the use of clearly marked prints' red lines
7. Update Engineering vault database system with all project documentation
8. Train maintenance staff as needed to service critical equipment components
9. Travel to various sites to aid in installing various electrically controlled machines
10. Improves and troubleshoots controls on existing machinery
11. Become expert in applicable OSHA, NEC, and NFPA standards
12. Assist in transition of new equipment installation to manufacturing facilities

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required:

1. 4 year Electrical Engineering degree from an ABET accredited University
2. 1-5 years of experience working with machine control systems
3. Knowledge of high voltage AC as well as 24 V DC systems

1. Willingness to learn process control systems, including Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, vision systems, electrical drives, temperature, flow, and pressure controls
2. Excellent written and oral communication skills
3. Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills in fast paced manufacturing environment
4. Works well in a team oriented environment
5. Machine controls programming and CAD experience are a plus
6. PC experience
7. Hands on

Disclaimer statement: Job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties and/or knowledge, skills, and abilities required, but a description of the job's most important elements. Nothing in this description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.