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Form of workJob Description
PROJECT ENGINEER (CONTROLS ENGINEER) Job Function
- Receive project assignments from Project Manager and/or Technical Lead
- Write PLC and HMI Application Software
- Configure AC and DC Drive Equipment
- Provide engineering detail to and work with internal drafting resources to develop drawings
- Report on project status and communicate technical issues
- Develop technical documentation and specifications
- Develop system test plan documents, simulation code, and perform system testing
- Coordinate with Project Management, Technical Leads, and/or Customers to commission systems
- Requirements and Minimum Education Level:
- Bachelor's Engineering or equivalent industrial experience
- Travel requirements are 15 - 25% of the time
- Experience working with PLC, AC and DC Drive systems, and HMI Products
- Metals processing knowledge is preferred
- Aptitude in programming/configuring PLC's (Allen Bradley, Siemens, & Client), drives (Siemens, ABB, & Allen Bradley), and various HMI packages
- Willingness and desire to participate in ongoing training to maintain technical competency in automation products, software, and complimentary areas
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- A team player and a dedication and concern toward completing work in a timely manner
- Understanding of the industry and keeping whole company CLIENT perspective with customers and projects
- Be flexible and adaptive member of the CLIENT team, occasionally shifting focus to augment or help other projects or teams outside the primary scope of duties
- A desire to continue to learn and adapt to new skills
- Continually improve skills and knowledge to advance within the organization
- Bring new information, ideas, and practices to the CLIENT team, but also being capable of following direction and orders from management and leadership
- Understands all product safety and guarding requirements
- Ability to lead all phases of a project while managing critical milestones and customers
