Senior Electrical Controls Architect for Fast Machines

Insight Global; Chattanooga (TN); In loco; USD 90.000 - 135.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer for an established industrial equipment manufacturer that designs and builds high-speed production machinery. The role focuses on owning electrical and controls architecture for complex platforms, including real-time motion control, hardware selection, and controls development.

You'll lead migrations to next-generation controls while supporting existing machines in the field, design and commission networks, develop PLC/PAC logic,

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• 7+ years of electrical or industrial controls design and commissioning experience.
• Strong experience with closed-loop, real-time control systems.
• Experience with PLC, PAC, or embedded real-time controls.
• Knowledge of industrial machine controls and system architecture.
• Experience selecting and integrating controllers, motors, actuators, drives, and sensors.
• Industrial networking experience with PROFINET, EtherCAT, and/or CANopen.
• Strong understanding of deterministic communication and industrial network architecture.

Mansioni

• Design and develop real-time controls for high-speed industrial machinery
• Translate mechanical requirements into electrical and controls specifications
• Select controllers, motors, actuators, drives, sensors and related hardware
• Develop and commission industrial networks using PROFINET, EtherCAT, CANopen, or similar protocols
• Develop PLC/PAC control logic and support complex motion-control applications
• Own electrical schematics, panel layouts, and technical documentation
• Support VFDs, servo systems, high-speed sensors, and machine safety systems
• Help migrate legacy controls to next-generation hardware/software platforms
• Lead R&D and continuous improvement projects
• Support machine commissioning and troubleshoot complex field issues
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians and participate in design reviews
• Manage hardware lifecycle concerns, including component obsolescence

Conoscenze

Real-time controls

PLC/PAC/embedded controls

Industrial networking

Electrical design/schematics

Hardware selection/lifecycle

Formazione

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer for an established industrial equipment manufacturer that designs and builds high-speed production machinery. The role focuses on owning electrical and controls architecture for complex platforms, including real-time motion control, hardware selection, and controls development.

You'll lead migrations to next-generation controls while supporting existing machines in the field, design and commission networks, develop PLC/PAC logic,