Automation Electrical Engineer PLC & Controls

Actalent

Delaware (OH)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Actalent in Delaware, OH seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to support high-speed automated manufacturing equipment. You will focus on PLC programming, controls troubleshooting, equipment upgrades, and specifying electrical components for complex machinery.

This role offers ownership over design decisions and clear impact on production performance. You will troubleshoot drives and sensors, work with vendors and OEMs, and spend significant time on the manufacturing floor to support

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or an Associate degree with relevant experience.
Experience with PLC programming in automated manufacturing environments.
Ability to troubleshoot drives, servo motors, sensors and controls components.

Responsibilities

Modify and troubleshoot existing PLC code to improve reliability and performance of high-speed automated equipment.
Make incremental programming changes and continuous improvements to machine operation to enhance uptime and efficiency.
Identify and analyze root causes of machine and controls issues, and implement corrective actions.
Collaborate with vendors and OEMs for troubleshooting, upgrades and modifications.
Specify, select, and document electrical components for machinery upgrades and replacements.
Troubleshoot drives, servo motors, sensors, vision systems and other controls components.