Controls Engineer

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to support our growing Client base. Our Glass business is expanding more than ever and there are many opportunities to grow and learn about the glass industry. It's a mature and stable market with cyclical project schedules and longstanding relationships. Headquartered in the "Glass City", you can imagine that we view glass as special-something you'll feel when you work with us. SSOE's glass experience spans decades and more than 10 countries, working with every major glass manufacturer on quite literally every aspect of plant development.
What Makes SSOE a Great Place To Work
You don't have to be an employee long before you understand the SSOE difference. It goes back to our history of reinventing ourselves for new markets, serious rates of growth year after year, and being ahead of the curve in technology. Those are the achievements of a company that rewards talent and effort in ways that mean the most to the individual.
When you work at SSOE, you work with the best and you're a part of something bigger than yourself. And providing the best possible workplace for our employees gives us a competitive advantage-helping us attract and retain top talent and drive better business results.
Responsibilities
A Typical Day Might Include:

• May act as the design lead, programming lead, or owner's representative on selected projects.
• May plan, organize, supervise, and review the work of a team of engineers and designers working on the same assigned project.
• Meets regularly with client to define project scope, present project progress, and assure client satisfaction.
• Develop PLC architecture designs including Ethernet, ControlNet and Remote I/O.
• Development of contractor installation/construction packages including riser/conduit installation drawings, device location plans/elevations and specifications.
• Develop electrical controls schematics including low-voltage power distribution, PLC I/O drawings and 480V motor 1-line & 3-line schematics.
• Perform PLC/HMI Programming (mainly RSLogix 5, RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, PanelviewPlus RSView ME, Ignition, Wonderware).
• Provide on-site electrical system construction and commissioning support including device/hardware checkout and troubleshooting of PLC/HMI programs.
• Valid driver's license required. May be waived for international assignments.
• Travel usually varies from 20% to 40% and may include international travel to Latin America or Canada.

Qualifications
Qualifications You'll Need on Day One:

• Engineering experience in heavy industrial manufacturing required - glass, steel, or graphite industry preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering and 8 or more years of related practical experience is preferred.
• Experiene with electrical controls schematics including low-voltage power distribution, PLC I/O drawings and 480V motor 1-line & 3-line schematics.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Allen Bradley PLC and HMI programming experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of project design, cost estimating, and scheduling.
• Good computer and communication skills
• Ability to work and communicate remotely in an independent and team-oriented environment.
• Ability and desire to travel for field assignments is required.
• Salary Range: $110,000-$125,000/year depending on location, education, experience, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.
• Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K, PTO & paid holidays.

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