Controls Engineer - New Grad, PLCs/VFDs, 50% Travel

Dematic; Town of Henrietta (NY); Remote; USD 79,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Engineer in our Life Cycle and Services Modernizations & Upgrades group. Candidates will have 0-12 years' experience in controls engineering and be proficient with PLCs (Allen Bradley and/or Siemens), HMIs, and VFDs, with the ability to plan, create schematic and panel drawings and support commissioning of projects.

Employees can be based anywhere in the continental USA, but must be willing to travel up to 50% to customer locations in the

Qualifications

• BS/BA in electrical engineering or advanced degree.
• 0-12 years of successful experience in related field.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Proficient in either Rockwell or Siemens PLCs.
• Knowledgeable on AC drives, both open & closed loop.
• Experience in Ethernet IP network design and machine safety a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned work packages on time and within budget, as defined by the Project Manager.
• Ensure all deliverables and solutions meet quality standards, processes, and established engineering practices.
• Interpret design input requirements to produce semi-complex system designs.
• Select and place electrical and controls components for conveyor systems to ensure accurate and reliable operation.
• Develop electrical layouts and schematic drawings using CAD tools.
• Perform engineering calculations to ensure proper system functionality and compliance.
• Design industrial networks in accordance with Dematic guidelines and industry standards.
• Design semi-complex conveyor control software using AB Logix Designer.
• Configure VFD parameters to meet application requirements.
• Create configuration and parameter files for Embedded Conveyor Controllers.
• Emulation testing of designed systems.
• Document findings per Dematic standards.
• Share documentation with less experienced engineers through training.

Education

BS/BA in electrical engineering or advanced degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Rockwell PLCs

Siemens PLCs

VFDs (AC drives)

Ethernet IP network design

Job description

Dematic has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Engineer in our Life Cycle and Services Modernizations & Upgrades group. Candidates will have 0-12 years' experience in controls engineering and be proficient with PLCs (Allen Bradley and/or Siemens), HMIs, and VFDs, with the ability to plan, create schematic and panel drawings and support commissioning of projects.

Employees can be based anywhere in the continental USA, but must be willing to travel up to 50% to customer locations in the