Industrial Controls Engineer

CFD Research Corporation; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

ESOP

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Paid leave and time-off

Job summary

CFD Research Corporation seeks an experienced industrial controls engineer to join our team and lead design, development, and integration of complex control systems. You will support rapid prototyping and detailed hardware development at our Hollywood, AL facility.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with motor control centers, Rockwell PLCs, Studio 5000, and FactoryTalk. This full-time role requires U.S.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Bachelors in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 5+ years' experience.
• Experience with motor control center design, layout, integration, and test.
• Proficiency in Rockwell PLC programming and testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test complex control systems for customers.
• Support rapid prototyping and hardware development at Hollywood, AL center.

Skills

Motor control design

Rockwell PLC Programming

Studio 5000

System integration

Education

ABET-accredited STEM degree

Tools

Rockwell Automation PLC

Studio 5000

FactoryTalk

National Instruments DAQ

Job description

About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services.CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at www.cfd-research.com

CFD Research Corporation is seeking an experienced industrial controls engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in the design, development, and integration of complex systems for our customers. In this role you will support both rapid prototyping and detailed hardware development. This individual will work with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate and support all aspects of control system design, development, and test. This role is based out of our Engineering Test Center in Hollywood, AL. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial motor control system automation, Rockwell Automation PLC hardware, and supporting electrical system knowledge.

Basic Qualifications:

• Candidate must be a US Citizen and meet eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance
• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant ABET-accredited STEM degree with 5 years of relevant experience
• Motor control center design, layout, integration, and test
• Low voltage (LV) to medium voltage (MV) Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) and programmable logic controller (PLC) integration
• Proficiency in Rockwell Automation PLC Programming
• Working knowledge of Studio 5000 and Factory Talk software
• Testing and debugging of PLC control system

Desired Qualifications:

• Ability to establish network communications and remote Windows workstations
• Knowledge of National Instruments DAQ systems
• Electrical system design, layout, integration, and test
• Experience in developing and interpreting electrical schematics
• Comfortable working in a prototyping environment
• Knowledge of applicable safety codes

Location: This individual will work onsite in Hollywood, AL.

Benefits:

• CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• CFD Research offers our Full-Time, permanent employee-owners a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• Additionally, we offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance.
• Part-Time and Temporary employee-owners may receive partial or reduced benefits and leave time based on their employment status level.
• Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements.
• In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.

CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories