Sr Electrical Controls Engineer
About The Position
Technical Associates is an engineering consulting firm with multiple locations and over 40 years of experience serving clients on projects ranging from local plant-based work to large turn-key corporate initiatives. The firm works in industries including pulp and paper, chemical, and food and beverage, providing project management, engineering solutions, design, and installations. This role is based in the Marietta, Georgia office and supports electrical controls execution for manufacturing clients. The engineer represents Technical Associates at client sites and designs and improves control systems from start to finish. The position requires multitasking to meet deadlines and staying calm under pressure.
Requirements
- Senior-level role requiring 20 years of applicable experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or work-related experience.
- Experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation.
- Experience with ControlLogix.
- PLC experience modifying and troubleshooting existing programs; programming experience is a plus.
- HMI development experience modifying and troubleshooting FactoryTalk, RSView, and Wonderware.
- Experience designing industrial control systems, including VFDs and motors.
- Valid driver's license.
- Motor vehicle report, drug test, and background check in accordance with company policies.
- U.S. work authorization.
- Ability to walk more than one mile, climb, bend, and lift for site field work.
- Ability to travel 25% to out-of-state client sites and regularly within the Metro-Atlanta area.
Nice To Haves
- PLC programming experience.
Responsibilities
- Follow client-defined control standards and scope.
- Communicate openly with appropriate client contacts and project managers.
- Design the scope of work for contractors.
- Manipulate and modify electrical/control panel designs created in AutoCAD.
- Select and specify field devices and sensors.
- Document project bids and final as-built packages.
- Be present at site startups for integrated systems.
- Design and improve manufacturing clients' control systems from start to finish.
- Represent Technical Associates at client sites while supporting electrical controls execution.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Company stock program.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Life and disability coverage.
- Relocation assistance.
- Full-time salaried position includes compensation for billable hours over 40.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
