Entry Level Controls Engineer

Applied Control Engineering•Newark, DE

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a new engineer at ACE, you will join a project team that is delivering a customer project. As a part of that team, your duties will include: Participating in the design, development, and documentation of systems which meet our customers’ requirements. Communicating with customers, both at the office and on-site, to present your work and come up with unique solutions. Traveling to customer sites to implement and test project deliverables. Meeting with Project Managers and Lead Engineers to assess your project’s statuses and determine the most effective approach for successful completion. ACE offers professional development opportunities that allow a new engineer to choose from multiple career paths. As a new engineer at ACE, you will report to a team leader and mentor to help set and achieve your career goals. ACE has a 30+ year history of promoting from within. In fact, ACE is managed and currently owned by engineers who started their careers as entry level engineers at ACE.

Requirements

Bachelors (or higher) degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Bioengineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
Possess in-depth knowledge of programming concepts
Thorough knowledge of business application software (MS Office package)
Strong written and oral communication skills
Displays a positive and professional demeanor
Demonstrates a flexible and cooperative working style
Willing to work off-hours when required
Must possess a valid driver’s license
Willing to submit to drug testing and/or background checks as mandated for a) employment, and b) customer contract requirements

Nice To Haves

General understanding of process control or other manufacturing processes.
Prior experience with or exposure to PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS and MES technologies.
Self-starter that can work individually or in a group, demonstrated leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

Participating in the design, development, and documentation of systems which meet our customers’ requirements.
Communicating with customers, both at the office and on-site, to present your work and come up with unique solutions.
Traveling to customer sites to implement and test project deliverables.
Meeting with Project Managers and Lead Engineers to assess your project’s statuses and determine the most effective approach for successful completion.