Controls Engineer - Wire & Cable Plant Automation

Prysmian Group; Marion (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian Group, a global leader in energy and telecom cable systems, seeks a Controls Engineer for its manufacturing facility. You will manage and monitor control systems, develop logic, and support complex electrical/electronic/mechanical equipment to ensure reliability and efficiency.

Responsibilities include maintaining system integrity, documenting changes, and leading projects from design to startup. Collaboration with maintenance and process engineers is essential in a fast-paced plant

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years maintaining industrial application software and control systems.
• PLC programming; Wonderware experience a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of motor controls and drives (AC/DC/VFD) and relay-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain knowledge of wire and cable equipment and processes.
• Install, configure, evaluate and maintain operating systems and system management tools.
• Develop, write, and debug control logic for machine control and modify complex equipment.
• Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies.
• Document all control logic work and keep documentation current.
• Provide feedback to management to improve operations and machining reliability.
• Lead projects including design, procurement, startup, and cost control to meet plant objectives.
• Maintain control system and electrical drawings for plant systems.
• Interpret electrical schematics to component level for repairs.
• Use programming tools to analyze PLC programs for failures or improvements.
• Train process engineers and maintenance staff as needed.

Skills

PLC programming

Motor controls and drives

Reading electrical schematics

Documentation and standards

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Associates degree in electronics or related field

Tools

Wonderware

Job description

Prysmian Group, a global leader in energy and telecom cable systems, seeks a Controls Engineer for its manufacturing facility. You will manage and monitor control systems, develop logic, and support complex electrical/electronic/mechanical equipment to ensure reliability and efficiency.

Responsibilities include maintaining system integrity, documenting changes, and leading projects from design to startup. Collaboration with maintenance and process engineers is essential in a fast-paced plant