Electrical & Automation Controls Engineer (Travel 75–90%)

Jennmar Automation, LLC; South Carolina; Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Travel reimbursement

Per diem

Comprehensive benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Jennmar Automation, LLC is seeking a hands‑on Electrical / Automation / Controls Engineer to support four industrial manufacturing facilities. The role involves extensive travel (75‑90%) to troubleshoot electrical systems, lead controls upgrades, and drive uptime, safety, and process improvements across sites.

You will standardize automation platforms, develop training tools for maintenance teams, and contribute to CapEx projects while collaborating with local engineering and maintenance staff.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering is required.
• Minimum of 5 years in industrial automation, electrical systems, and plant‑level controls.
• Experience with PLC/HMI systems (AB CompactLogix, Siemens Step7/TIA Portal) and 3‑phase systems.

Responsabilidades

• Provide expert troubleshooting for industrial electrical systems, drives, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and power distribution up to 480V.
• Lead or support RCAs of electrical failures and outages; coordinate urgent repair responses with maintenance and vendors.
• Support automation projects including PLC upgrades, HMI standardization, instrumentation improvements, and control panel design.
• Write/modify PLC code and HMI logic; align plant teams on standard control architectures and safety interlocks.
• Contribute to CapEx project design and commissioning across multiple sites.

Conocimientos

Industrial automation

PLC/HMI programming

Electrical systems

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Team mentoring

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering

Herramientas

Allen-Bradley CompactLogix

Siemens Step7/TIA Portal

SCADA

Industrial Ethernet

Descripción del empleo

Jennmar Automation, LLC is seeking a hands‑on Electrical / Automation / Controls Engineer to support four industrial manufacturing facilities. The role involves extensive travel (75‑90%) to troubleshoot electrical systems, lead controls upgrades, and drive uptime, safety, and process improvements across sites.

You will standardize automation platforms, develop training tools for maintenance teams, and contribute to CapEx projects while collaborating with local engineering and maintenance staff.