What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Controls Engineer position at Melton Machine & Control Co.?
Description
Responsible for designing and validating controls for automated systems as well as commissioning these systems at our customers’ locations. Controls Engineers work in a team environment designed to help new employees become productive quickly.
Duties
Design Machine Electrical and Fluid Controls using AutoCAD LT
Support Manufacturing During the Controls Installation Process
Integrate and Troubleshoot Machine Controls
Create Machine Controls Documentation
Provide Customer Support Including Onsite Installation and Troubleshooting
Work With Controls Engineering Manager on Various Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Maintain a Clean and Orderly Workspace
Requirements
Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineer or Engineering Technology or an Associates's Degree in Electrical Design. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of seven to ten years’ experience.
Knowledge of:
Power Distribution
Motor Drives (AC/DC)
Safety Circuits –Allen Bradley, Pilz, Schmersal, etc.
PLC and HMI Logic and Programming -Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, etc.
Pneumatic Circuits and Devices
Proficient with 2D CAD -AutoCAD LT is a plus
Troubleshooting controls systems and circuits
Proficient with Microsoft Office –Word, Excel
Familiar with NEC, NFPA, UL codes, ANSI B11, OSHA, Industry Accepted Guarding practices, etc.
Proficient at planning and project management
Ability to meet challenging deadlines is essential
Strong organizational skills
Supportive of internal and external customers needs
Robot Integration experience is a plus –Motoman, Fanuc, Kuka, Panasonic, ABB, etc.
Ability to communicate well with customers, team members, management, etc.
Ability and willingness to travel
Adaptable and self-motivated learner
Basic understanding of GMA Welding is a plus