Electrical Controls & PLC Systems Engineer

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Happy Valley (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HAWE North America, Inc. in Portland, OR seeks an Electrical Controls Specialist to support the Electrical Controls Group within the SYSTEC Engineering Department. You will generate sales quotes, assist both inside and field sales, and coordinate technical information for projects.

Responsibilities include programming PLCs/HMI, designing electrical panels, and providing electro-hydraulic support. Travel to North America and Europe for installation and training is required.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience with mobile/industrial electronics design with PLC and HMI programming
• Advanced PC computer skills
• Knowledge of HAWE products and systems including all HAWE software
• Good fluid power application and troubleshooting skills
• Good proposal writing skills
• Good organizational skills
• Good problem-solving and reasoning skills
• Good presentation skills, both customer level and formal training level
• Basic Hydraulic Systems
• Closed and Open Loop Motion Control
• PLC’s, Motion Controllers, HMI’s, Network Protocols
• Radio Remote Controls
• Valve Amplifiers
• Industrial Grade Servo and Proportional Valves
• Electric Linear Actuators and Servo Motors

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day business of the Electrical Controls Group within the SYSTEC Engineering Department.
• Generating Sales, quotation and estimating
• Supporting inside and field sales
• Supporting distribution channel
• Supporting direct OEM’s
• Troubleshooting
• Coordinating technical information with Munich Engineering Departments
• Providing schematics, general arrangement drawings
• Electrical panel/layout design
• Conceptual design of the controls and energy transmission system
• Programming of industrial and mobile PLC's and HMI's
• Technical sales visits & presentations
• Electro-hydraulic technical support of HAWE products
• Developing project scope, component selection, cost estimation, and electrical design details for assigned projects
• Programming and implementation of HAWE, DELTA, IFM, STW and ALLEN BRADLEY controllers
• Design and develop software programs (PLC and/or PC based) specific to customer and project requirements
• Debug and commission control systems at our facilities during system integration and then at the customer site during installation
• Integration of CAN-BUS, ETHERNET IP, and other networked systems
• Travel to customer and supplier sites (North America & Europe)
• Design and develop HMI screens for Murphy, IFM & Allen Bradley
• Closed Loop Motion Control expertise with RMC etc.
• Radio Remote Control specification for Omnex & Scanreco
• SCADA system configuration and interface

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Electrical design

Troubleshooting

AutoCAD

Electrical panels

Education

Four-year degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

TypeGeneration

TypeMan

PartsMan

Acrobat

QM documentation

Contact Management Software

Job description

HAWE North America, Inc. in Portland, OR seeks an Electrical Controls Specialist to support the Electrical Controls Group within the SYSTEC Engineering Department. You will generate sales quotes, assist both inside and field sales, and coordinate technical information for projects.

Responsibilities include programming PLCs/HMI, designing electrical panels, and providing electro-hydraulic support. Travel to North America and Europe for installation and training is required.