Controls Engineer

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Grain Valley, MO

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Velocity Dynamics, LLC (“Company”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cleanwater1, Inc., is the global leader of standard and custom chemical storage, metering, mixing, and delivery systems used in water and wastewater treatment. Our team brings over 100 years of combined experience to the municipal water & wastewater, mining, petrochemical, food and paper industries. Cleanwater1, Inc., Inc., through its various operating subsidiaries, is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing companies in the water infrastructure market. The Company is seeking a Controls Engineer at its Grain Valley, Missouri location. This position will report to the Operations Manager and will support the brand’s continued growth and development in the municipal & industrial markets. This position will be responsible for performing electrical engineering duties, such as control panel design, equipment specification, load calculations, circuit design, and PLC programming. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with a team-centric personality, strong communication skills, and experience in electrical engineering and control panel design.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
3 - 5 years’ engineering experience in a technical role or similar field.
PLC & HMI Programming experience (VisiLogic, FactoryTalk, RSLogix 500, EcoStruxure Control Expert, and others).
Submittal and project specification review experience.
Knowledge of all related current codes.
Excellent time management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work well with others with minimal supervision.
Excellent technical writing skills and strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Allen Bradley products
Experience with Idec products
Experience with Schneider products
Experience with ERP systems
Experience with Sharepoint, Microsoft 365 Suite.

Responsibilities

Work directly with the Engineering team and Project Managers to provide engineering design support to meet customer needs and design specifications within budgetary constraints.
Provide technical support for all product lines offered.
Manage standard drawing libraries for control panels and schematics.
Generate control panel assembly and P&ID drawings from electrical schematics for standard and custom control panels.
Create custom assemblies for deviations from standard product line.
Assist with writing detailed work instructions for manufacturing assembly and testing processes.
Create part numbers and bills of materials for standard products and systems in both ERP and AutoCAD software systems.
Create product datasheets for parts for submission to customer approval through the submittal approval process.
Work with the manufacturing department on all product lines to incorporate redlines and updates.
Communicate with vendors to provide clarification and details for fabrication.
Design control panel including layouts, schematics, load calculations, and panel schedules.
Review project specifications as they pertain to electrical and control panel design, including the ability to annotate customer specifications outlining deviations between customer specifications and proposed product with detailed explanations.
Assist with project submittal processes and meet with customers to resolve design issues.
Write PLC programs and process control narratives for projects deviating from standard products.
Troubleshoot field-related service issues for electrical systems.
Determine proper parameter settings for various electrical components such as VFDs, voltage monitors, and sensor transmitters.
Fully test, debug, and troubleshoot PLC code for a fully functional unit per approved design on equipment during both factory acceptance testing as well as installed at customer sites as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.