Control Engineer

Acro Service Corp; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Acro Service Corp in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a senior Controls Engineer to lead control-system design for complex piping, wiring diagrams, and PLC/HMI software.

This role emphasizes industrial vision experience with Keyence and Matrox cameras, FANUC vision tools, and travel to plant sites as required to support projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
• 8-10 years of experience as a Controls Engineer.
• Strong industrial vision and camera experience.
• Union manufacturing environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and design pneumatic piping diagrams.
• Engineer and design electrical wiring diagrams.
• Engineer and design hydraulic piping diagrams.
• Design electrical control panels.
• Design programmable logic controller software.
• Design programmable human machine interface (HMI) software.
• Tryout, debug and provide start-up support for control systems.
• Provide technical support for installation of tools and equipment.
• Provide technical support for training of plant personnel.
• Travel to plant sites as required.

Skills

Pneumatic piping diagrams

Electrical wiring diagrams

Hydraulic piping diagrams

Electrical control panels

PLC software design

HMI software design

Troubleshoot start-up

Installation support

Training plant personnel

Travel to sites

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

8-10 years of experience as a Controls Engineer

Strong industrial vision and camera experience

Union manufacturing environment experience preferred

Tools

AutoCad

Servo drives

Job description

Duration:- 06 to 07- Months- position (May go Longer)

Shift

Preferred Work Schedule:

1st Shift – 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Monday-Friday with Saturdays as needed

Job Responsibilities

The main function of a controls engineer is to initiate control system design from written sequences of operation. A typical controls engineer is responsible for designing complex piping and wiring diagrams along with providing technical support across various control systems projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Engineer and design pneumatic piping diagrams.
• Engineer and design electrical wiring diagrams.
• Engineer and design hydraulic piping diagrams.
• Design electrical control panels.
• Design programmable logic controller software.
• Design programmable human machine interface (HMI) software.
• Tryout, debug and provide start-up support for control systems.
• Provide technical support for installation of tools and equipment.
• Provide technical support for training of plant personnel.
• Travel to plant sites as required.

Skills

• Proficient with application of programmable machine controls hardware and software.
• Proficient with application of Servo drive hardware and software.
• Proficient with AutoCad.
• Familiarity with basic electrical standards.
• Familiarity with basic safety standards.
• Capable of supervision.

Role-Specific Focus

• Support continuous improvement of automation projects, with primary emphasis on industrial vision systems.
• Set up and integrate Keyence and Matrox cameras and support FANUC vision applications.
• Develop error-proofing and quality detection solutions in partnership with the Quality group.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
• 8-10 years of experience preferred, ideally as a Controls Engineer.
• Strong industrial vision and camera experience.
• Union manufacturing environment experience is preferred, not required.