Controls Engineer (E)

Federal Mfg•Rocky Mount, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Ossid is hiring a Controls Engineer in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. This highly visible position offers the opportunity to contribute hands-on engineering capabilities as part of a multidisciplinary team, with access to a manufacturing facility that includes CNC machining centers, computer-controlled sheet metal fabrication, and advanced welding stations. The position reports to the Controls Engineering Manager. The role focuses on designing, troubleshooting, implementing, and testing electrical control systems for automated packaging machinery. It also involves creating electrical schematics, panel layouts, bills of material, documentation, and training materials; completing Engineering Change Requests; and coordinating with manufacturing to improve processes. Travel of up to 10% is required to customer locations to oversee machine installation, provide service, and commission equipment. The Controls Engineer also provides technical training to employees and customers, both in-house and on-site.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree, technical school degree, or equivalent proven work experience in control software design and implementation.
Familiarity with SolidWorks or AutoCAD electrical design software.
Knowledge of machine control, including I/O hardware, signal conditioning, field devices, and sensors.
Ability to work on a cross-functional team, including engineering and field services.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

Design, troubleshoot, implement, and test electrical control systems for automated packaging machinery.
Create electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.
Design electrical panels and panel layouts.
Create bills of material.
Create documentation and training materials.
Complete Engineering Change Requests.
Coordinate with manufacturing to improve processes.
Travel to customer locations to oversee installation, provide service, and commission machines.
Provide in-house and on-site technical training to employees and customers.