Sr Controls Engineer

Federal Mfg•Greenville, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join ProMach and shine. Whether you're creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there’s a place for you here. Be a problem-solver, a closer, a futurist - whatever drives you. At ProMach, you'll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation. And we’ll be proud to have you on the journey. Do we have your attention? Keep reading. The Senior Controls Engineer employs analytical and problem-solving skills to assist in the design of comprehensive electrical controls systems for automated production lines in the packaging industry. The Senior Controls Engineer is responsible for aiding in the overall design of the system including control panels and field devices, schematics detailing, and programming PLC, HMI and servos in accordance with industry and client guidelines. The position reports to the Controls Engineering Manager and is located in our Greenville, SC office.

Requirements

Associates or Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or similar discipline from an accredited institution or equivalent industry experience
Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC’s, HMIs and Powerflex drives
Demonstrated electrical design skills using AutoCAD Electrical
Capable with computer software applications including MS Office and MS Project
Excellent interpersonal, communication, documentation, and computer skills
Must be self-directed and resourceful, detail oriented and able to manage multiple priorities
Must be flexible to accept assignments in support of overall site goals
Must be able to influence individuals with and without supervisory authority and motivate others within an extended project team that includes outside contractors and vendors

Nice To Haves

5+ Years’ experience in electrical engineering related work preferred
Ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 35 to 40% of time; international customers will require off-normal hour interface

Responsibilities

Manage all engineering activities within a project: design; standards; procedures; implementation, and testing
Develop electrical field installation scopes of work.
Detail electrical schematics, process flow diagrams, panel layouts, termination diagrams, and field wiring pull schedules in accordance with NEC, NFPA and UL specifications.
Specify and develop component bills of materials, solicit vendor quotations and, with the assistance of purchasing, order components in accordance with manufacturing requirements.
System commissioning & start-up at customers facilities.
Troubleshooting controls related service calls either via phone or by traveling to customer location.
Training maintenance and operations personnel in running and maintaining the production line.
Work collaboratively with fellow colleagues to communicate and to solve joint challenges.