Senior Electrical & Automation Controls Engineer

Jennmar; South Carolina; In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical with PPO plan

Wellness credit

Voluntary 401k plan with company match

Voluntary dental and vision plans

Free telemedicine services

Life Insurance and disability coverage

Descrizione del lavoro

Jennmar is seeking an Electrical / Automation / Controls Engineer to support and optimize electrical systems and automation controls across four industrial manufacturing facilities.

This corporate‑level role involves extensive travel to troubleshoot electrical systems, lead controls upgrades, support capital projects, and work alongside local engineering and maintenance teams to drive uptime, safety, and process improvement.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering — required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial automation, electrical systems, and plant‑level controls.
• Proven knowledge of PLC/HMI systems (Allen‑Bradley CompactLogix, Siemens Step7/TIA Portal).
• Experience with 3‑phase systems, motor controls, drives, and industrial sensors.
• Ability/willingness to travel extensively, 75–90% as required across multiple sites.

Mansioni

• Provide expert‑level troubleshooting for industrial electrical systems, drives, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and power distribution (up to 480V).
• Lead or support RCA of electrical failures and unplanned outages.
• Coordinate urgent repair responses with local maintenance teams and vendors.
• Support automation projects, including PLC upgrades, HMI standardization, instrumentation improvements, and control panel design.
• Write and modify PLC code and HMI logic for equipment optimization.
• Partner with plant teams to align on standard control architectures and safety interlocks.
• Contribute to CapEx project design and implementation across plants (new lines, panel retrofits).
• Mentor plant electricians and automation techs; develop training tools for site maintenance.
• Assist in LOTO procedures and electrical safety standards; identify uptime and efficiency opportunities.
• Champion reliability efforts using predictive diagnostics and energy monitoring.

Conoscenze

Electrical systems

Industrial automation

Plant controls

Troubleshooting

Formazione

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering

Strumenti

Allen-Bradley CompactLogix

Siemens Step7/TIA Portal

Descrizione del lavoro

Jennmar is seeking an Electrical / Automation / Controls Engineer to support and optimize electrical systems and automation controls across four industrial manufacturing facilities.

This corporate‑level role involves extensive travel to troubleshoot electrical systems, lead controls upgrades, support capital projects, and work alongside local engineering and maintenance teams to drive uptime, safety, and process improvement.