Maintenance Manager - Chemical

NPAworldwide; Mount Pleasant (SC); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company is seeking a collaborative Controls Engineer to join their team. You will be responsible for control systems, application development, and project management while occasionally traveling to install control systems. The ideal candidate possesses a diploma or bachelor’s degree in electrical or control systems engineering and has 2-5 years of experience in factory or process automation, as well as expertise in PLC software development and troubleshooting. This full-time role may require up to 50% travel across the United States.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in Factory Automation or Process Automation.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities required to commission PLC interfaces.
• Willingness to travel across the United States on start-up (50%).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for control systems, support, application development, and projects.
• Create system documentation and schedule project requirements.
• Travel to install and set up control systems.

Skills

PLC Software Development

SCADA

HMI developments

Project management

Troubleshooting

Interfacing devices

Electrical drawings

Education

Diploma or Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Control Systems/Instrumentation

Tools

Siemens

Allen Bradley

AutoCAD

ePLAN design

Job description

Why a Great Opportunity

Our client, one of the top 20 integrator/industrial automation companies in the world, is seeking a collaborative, adaptable Controls Engineer to join their team in Minneapolis, MN.

Job Description

As Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for control systems, support, application development, and projects as well as creating system documentation.

As a self‑starter, you will use your project management skills to schedule project requirements and convert them into tasks.

You will occasionally travel to install and set up control systems as well as produce control logic to operate manufacturing plants and provide existing plants with problem identification and implementing solutions.

Additionally, your strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities will be required to commission PLC interfaces.

To qualify for this opportunity with a recognized, global company, you will have:

• A Diploma or Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Control Systems/Instrumentation
• A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in Factory Automation or Process Automation
• Experience with PLC Software Development, SCADA, and HMI developments
• Engineering development and commissioning support experience
• Experience using Siemens and/or Allen Bradley
• Interfacing 3rd party devices on Profibus, Profinet, Modbus, ASCII
• Strong knowledge on pneumatics, sensors, light curtains, and machine environment

or Process environment

• Knowledge of drives, configuring parameters, and motion control
• A strong ability to read electrical drawings
• Experience using AutoCAD or ePLAN design - an asset
• A willingness to travel across the United States on start-up (50%)

Qualifications

• A Diploma or Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Control Systems/Instrumentation
• A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in Factory Automation or Process Automation
• Experience with PLC Software Development, SCADA, and HMI developments
• Engineering development and commissioning support experience
• Experience using Siemens and/or Allen Bradley
• Interfacing 3rd party devices on Profibus, Profinet, Modbus, ASCII
• Strong knowledge on pneumatics, sensors, light curtains, and machine environment