Senior Controls Engineer — Lead Automation for Packaging

Federal Mfg; South Carolina; On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

ProMach is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to design comprehensive electrical controls systems for automated production lines in the packaging industry, located in Greenville, SC. You will lead the overall system design including control panels, field devices, schematics, and PLC/HMI and servo programming in line with NEC/NFPA/UL standards.

The role requires 5+ years in electrical engineering, proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs and Powerflex drives, and strong communication and

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar discipline from an accredited institution or equivalent industry experience
• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs and Powerflex drives
• 5+ years’ experience in electrical engineering related work
• Demonstrated electrical design skills using AutoCAD Electrical
• Capable with computer software applications including MS Office and MS Project
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, documentation, and computer skills
• Must be self-directed, detail oriented and able to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally ~35–40%

Responsibilities

• Manage all engineering activities within a project: design; standards; procedures; implementation, and testing
• Develop electrical field installation scopes of work
• Detail electrical schematics, process flow diagrams, panel layouts, termination diagrams, and field wiring pull schedules in accordance with NEC, NFPA and UL specifications
• Specify and develop component bills of materials, solicit vendor quotations and order components
• System commissioning & start-up at customers facilities
• Troubleshooting controls related service calls either via phone or by traveling to customer location
• Training maintenance and operations personnel in running and maintaining the production line
• Work collaboratively with fellow colleagues to communicate and to solve joint challenges

Skills

Electrical design

AutoCAD Electrical

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

HMIs

Powerflex drives

MS Office & MS Project

Job description

ProMach is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to design comprehensive electrical controls systems for automated production lines in the packaging industry, located in Greenville, SC. You will lead the overall system design including control panels, field devices, schematics, and PLC/HMI and servo programming in line with NEC/NFPA/UL standards.

The role requires 5+ years in electrical engineering, proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs and Powerflex drives, and strong communication and