Industrial Controls Engineer

Techoundsllc•Corona, CA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing electrical engineering expertise to support the site’s electrical infrastructure through optimization, troubleshooting, project management, design, installation, commissioning, start-up, and validation skills. Efforts focus on providing long term support for the operation and maintenance of existing facilities with respect to the electrical power generation and distribution systems. The incumbent serves as the owner of the electrical systems and the electrical business process.

Requirements

Strong PLC programming
High Voltage
Low Voltage
Troubleshooting
Electrical Test and Measurement
Blueprints and Schematics
Basic Electrical Design and Theory
Conduit/Wire
Mechanical Aptitude
Instrumentation
PLC I
Skilled in 120v control wiring and 3 phase 480v motor starters
Welding and Fabrication knowledge and experience
Works as team player
Follows and promotes safe work practices
Read and interpret documents and instructions (written, oral, diagram, schedules)
Write routine reports and correspondence
Calculate figures/amounts and apply basic algebra and geometry concepts
Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited Standardization exists
Experience with Allen Bradley PLC Hardware/Software, Variable speed drives, hydraulics, pneumatics
Bachelor's degree required in Engineering related field

Responsibilities

Owner of the site electrical business process which provides direction for maintaining the electrical infrastructure
Works under very general supervision and guidance, with more detailed instructions on new assignments.
Works with manager to establish priorities and timelines
Uses judgment and discretion to solve a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.
Seeks guidance from supervisor and more senior peers as needed when determining appropriate courses of action.
Regularly exercises independent judgment and discretion regarding matters of significance
Research, design, test and install electrical apparatus, components and equipment
Plan, direct and coordinate activities in the operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment and systems
Serve as electrical system owner and primary technical consultant by providing electrical engineering expertise, direction, and work oversight to contractors, vendors and suppliers
Review schematics plans and procedures and make recommendations to management for equipment selection, design, installation, commissioning, and validation.
Upon approval, coordinate and/or conduct activities required to implement recommendations
Provide support for selecting, installing, operating, and troubleshooting instruments and controls associated with utility systems which may include fire protection
Collaborate with engineering staff to prepare controlled documents in support of the start-up, commissioning, validation and operation of the mechanical/HVAC, electrical and utility systems
Properly executes Confined Space Entry and Lock Tag Try procedures
Understands and executes Emergency Action Plans and Procedures related to the work area
Participates actively in all safety programs established in the plant
Keeps work are clean and free of hazards
Leads efforts to reduce sources of waste
Properly disposes of any wastes generated
Makes proper notification on environmental upset, releases, and or hazardous material spills according to procedures