What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Controls Engineer position at Groe Advisors LLC?
Summary:
Complete Engineering designs that meet customer’s specifications and expectations in terms of Engineering hours used and materials expense.
Assume full electrical responsibility for completed furnace performing correctly, on time, and if necessary, assist fixing any problems in production or testing.
Job Duties:
? Analyzing equipment specifications and performance requirements of vacuum and controlled atmosphere furnaces that operate up to 3200°C.
? Specify Electrical and Controls Engineering components and design of vacuum and controlled
atmosphere furnaces to meet those requirements.
? Analyzes specified Electrical and Controls Engineering components to determine the lowest cost and lowest technical risk.
? Coordinating efforts with Mechanical Engineering, preparing design modifications if required, and
analyzing and cataloging test procedure results.
? Provide Electrical controls and instrumentation configuration, conceptualization, control cabinet design and layout, and all associated programming.
? Preparation of detailed drawings, schematics, and bills of materials.
? Preparation and configuration of PLC and HMI code.
? Completion of “as built” drawings and schematics, preparation of manuals, and other required documentation.
Qualifications:
? Bachelor’s degree and at least four (4) years related experience and/or training
? Knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Excel, VBA
? Proven experience configuring and testing PLC and HMI configurations.
? Experience with at least some of the following programs is a must: Allen Bradley: Micrologix, SLC500, Control Logix, Factory Talk View ME/SE, Kinetix & PowerFlex Drives; GE – Proficy IFix, Mitsubishi – FX PLC’s, Specview, Honeywell – HC900, Siemens – S7 PLC and Yokogawa and Eurotherm instruments
? Familiarity with NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA79, UL 508A, desired with NFPA 86 a plus
? Controls trouble shooting skills
? Ability to manage productively and efficiently your own time in dealing with multiple priorities
? Excellent written and oral communication skills, with Manufacturing, Field Service and customers.
? Ability to respond to common inquiries or comments from customers
? Ability to effectively present information during design reviews
? Vacuum furnace or vacuum experience preferred
Salary : $60,000 - $100,000