Controls Engineer

CEC Controls Company Inc•Conyers, GA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

CEC Controls Company, Inc. is hiring a Controls Engineer to assist with the research, design, development, testing, installation, and integration of automation systems, intelligent systems, smart devices, and industrial system controls. Work is performed in alignment with company QOS policies, procedures, and instructions. The role includes reviewing project specifications and helping resolve differences between quotes and job specifications; supporting system architecture, material investigations, and control panel power requirements and distribution; and reviewing internal and general control standards and scopes of work. The engineer provides design support for non-standard systems, including system map layouts, sequences of operations, cycle time studies, dimension switch layouts, design packages, control logic, and Smart Displays with screens, PLC logic, and descriptions. The position also manages material-related tasks, assists with system installation and debugging, supports launch and standby activities, completes as-built documentation and baseline data collection, prepares quality defect reports, and submits as-builts and unit cleanup sheets to the Project Engineer.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering or a related engineering field of study; an equivalent foreign degree is accepted.
Two years of experience in the position above, as a Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical Engineer, or in a related role.
Experience assisting in hardware design of conveyor controls.
Experience developing PLC and HMI programming.
Experience performing onsite system integration.
Experience troubleshooting complex automation issues.

Responsibilities

Assist with researching, designing, developing, and testing automation systems, intelligent systems, smart devices, and industrial system controls in accordance with company QOS policies, procedures, and instructions.
Review project specifications and assist in resolving differences between quotes and job specifications.
Perform system architecture tasks, including investigating non-standard materials and control panel power requirements and distribution.
Allocate unit-specific EBM letters.
Review specifications and standard practices, including internal hardwired and logic standards, general specifications, and scope of work.
Provide design support for non-standard systems by generating system map layouts and sequences of operations, reviewing cycle time studies and dimension switch layouts, creating design packages, developing and entering control logic, and designing Smart Displays, including screens, PLC logic, and descriptions.
Manage material responsibilities, including advance material orders, specifying Mod Box and panel materials, and writing corresponding EBM’s.
Assist in installation and independently debug systems.
Support launch and standby activities.
Complete as-builts and gather baseline data per specifications.
Complete quality defect reports and submit as-builts to the Project Engineer.
Complete unit cleanup sheets for submission to the Project Engineer.