Senior Controls Engineer

Diversified Recruitment Services, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Recruitment Services, LLC is seeking an Electrical Controls/System Engineer with extensive experience in factory-based electrical control systems. You will design, develop, and troubleshoot systems, and support PLC hardware and software including AB, GE, and Siemens.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and 7+ years of related experience, with strong ladder logic skills and Allen-Bradley PLC expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical/electronic engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of electrical controls/system engineering experience.
• Strong ladder logic skills; Allen-Bradley PLC5, SLC, ControLogix 5000-5580.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and troubleshooting electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery.
• Familiar with installation, programming, and support of PLC hardware/software (AB, GE, Siemens).
• Testing and maintaining electronic equipment for use in manufacturing and power transmission.
• Identify network issues and troubleshoot conveyor systems, motors, drives, pumps, etc.
• Use computer-assisted engineering/design software to perform assignments.
• Evaluate components/systems to ensure reliability of turnkey equipment.
• Develop, modify, or write operator interfaces and platforms.

Skills

Ladder logic

Allen-Bradley PLC

Industrial controls

Troubleshooting

System engineering

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions

• Designing, developing, and troubleshooting all aspects of factory based electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery
• Familiar with and knowledge of installation, programming, and providing technical support of PLC based hardware and software, such as AB, GE, and Siemens
• Performance of testing and maintaining various electronic equipment or machinery for use in manufacturing and power transmission systems
• Ability to reactively and proactively identify network communication issues, troubleshoot electrical based problems on conveyor systems, motors, drives, pumps, etc.
• Use of computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform assignments
• Evaluation of existing components and/or systems to ensure ongoing reliability and support of integrated turn-key equipment and machinery
• Develop, modify, or write operator interfaces and other platforms

Required Education and Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field
• 7+ years of Electrical Controls/System Engineering industry experience
• Strong skills in ladder logic, preferably Allen-Bradley Systems; PLC5, SLC and ControLogix 5000-5580