Controls Engineer

Harvey Nash; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey Nash is seeking a mechanical/electrical design engineer in Mossville, IL to drive concepts through to system completion while adhering to the overall project schedule.

The role involves testing, evaluating, modifying and calibrating products, with a salary around $95,000/year plus DOE. Strong background in controls, hardware-in-the-loop, MATLAB/Simulink and related tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or similar, with 1+ years of experience.
• Controls engineering experience is required.
• Familiarity with feedback control systems.
• Experience in Hardware-in-the-Loop.
• Experience with PI, PD, state-space, and similar control techniques.
• Experience using MATLAB, Simulink and QUARC.
• Understanding of software concepts and languages.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Experience with both mechanical and electronic components and systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and following mechanical and electrical design schedules from concept to completion.
• Test, evaluate, modify and calibrate products and instruments.
• Analyze plant processes and implement improvements; troubleshoot hardware and processes.
• Analyze project requirements and perform technical calculations supporting design including electrical requirements, robotic safety standards, and motor controls.

Skills

Controls engineering

Feedback control

Hardware-in-the-Loop

PI/PD control

MATLAB/Simulink

QUARC

Software concepts

Mech & electronics

Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

QUARC

Job description

Assistsin creating and following mechanical and electrical design schedule, fromspecification concept to system up completion, while keeping to an overallproject schedule.

Testing,evaluating, modifying and calibrating products and instruments.

Analyzeplant processes, design and implement improvements Troubleshooting issues withhardware and processes.

Analyzeproject requirements and perform technical calculations supporting designincluding electrical requirements, robotic safety standards, and motorcontrols.

Ensureall relevant safety objectives and legal requirements are observed for all workcompleted. Salary $95,000yr+ DOE. Position is in Mossville, IL.

Requirements

• BachelorDegree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or similar and 1+ years ofexperience
• Controlsengineering experience
• Familiaritywith Feedback control systems
• Experiencein Hardware-in-the-Loop
• Experiencewith Proportional-Integral, Proportional-Derivative, state-space, and similarcontrol techniques
• Experienceusing MATLAP, Simulink and QUARC
• Understandingof Software Concepts and Languages
• Strongproblem solving skills
• Experiencewith both mechanical and electronic components and systems
• Excellentwritten and verbal communications skills