Associate Controls Engineer

FORTNA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Controls Engineer will assist in the commissioning of automated sortation systems. This position is focused on implementing site-based controls for new equipment within new or existing customer facilities. This position will work under the direct supervision of Sr Controls Engineers ensuring drawings and software are completed, installed, commissioned, validated, and documented as required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or comparable.
Familiar with basic electronic/electrical schematics or components
Equivalent work experience will also be considered as a substitute for education.
Experience with Microsoft 365 - Office Apps.

Nice To Haves

0-2 years of experience within an industrial controls environment which includes: PLC programming (Rockwell Software, Siemens or Schneider)
HMI Programming (FactoryTalk View or Ignition)
Familiar with IO devices and device layout.
Industrial communication networks (EtherNet/IP, Devicenet, Profinet, etc.)
Low voltage electrical design and drawing creation.
Basic understanding of induction motors, programmable logic controllers and industrial networks is a plus.

Responsibilities

Write and implement PLC code, integrate subsystems, and assist in all on-site commissioning efforts.
Utilize “Human Machine Interface” (HMI) using commercially available products such as Ignition, Aveva Intouch Wonderware, Aveva Edge (Indusoft) or FactoryTalk View to develop interface solutions.
Implement PLC and HMI programs to satisfy current design and customer specifications under the supervision of Sr Controls Engineers.
Able to review and understand electrical designs.
As part of a team, support the commissioning of complex automated systems, provide site engineering support, and participate in system acceptance testing.