Controls Engineer

CEC Controls Company Inc•Smyrna, TN

41d

About The Position

CEC Controls Co. Inc. is currently looking for a Controls Engineer. The ideal candidate must be fluent with PLC ladder logic (Rockwell GLx, CLx & PLC5), and have automotive or conveyor or comparable controls experience. Must have proven track record of logic writing, the ability to diagnose problems and make PLC program changes as needed. Demonstrated troubleshooting skills are absolutely necessary. This is primarily day shift work, M-F, with occasional weekend work required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Technical degree or certificate in a controls related field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent)
OR Five years of applicable experience in an industrial environment that includes design, debug, startup, and standby of conveyor controls
Proficient in programming PLCs (i.e. Rockwell, Siemens, GE/Emerson)
Proficient in programming HMI/SCADA systems (Factory Talk, Ignition, and Complicity)
Industrial electrical hands-on experience and troubleshooting, including 480VAC 3-phase, 120 VAC, 24VDC systems
Ability to read, revise and create new PLC logic, HMI/SCADA programs, and VFD parameters
Must be detail oriented, capable of writing and modifying logic in conformance to client standards
Experience with conveyor systems including: Skid, Skillet, Pallet, Friction Drive, EMS, Power & Free
Willing to work various shifts and O.T.
Logical thinker and problem solver
Organized & detail oriented and self-motivated with “Can Do” mindset
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to travel up to 25%
Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship

Responsibilities

Design automation control systems from customer specifications
Develop electrical drawings
Responsible for programming automation and control systems involving PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servos, vision systems, etc.
Specify electrical equipment and materials including PLCs, automation control components and instrumentation based on calculations, customer specifications and engineering principles
Quickly troubleshoot hardware and software issues
Design and debug Data Acquisition systems (SCADA)
Power-up, debug, and calibration of water/wastewater and/or automotive, manufacturing control systems
Follow all company processes, check lists, and support the development of standardized design platforms

Stand Out From the Crowd

Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.

Upload and Match Resume