Senior Electrical Controls Engineer (9644)

Trialon Corporation; City of Lockport (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Trialon Corporation is seeking a Senior Electrical Controls Engineer in Lockport, NY to specify, develop, validate, and install equipment control systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelors Degree in Engineering and at least 7 years of experience in Manufacturing Controls Engineering.

Responsibilities include leading the electrical design and improvement of manufacturing control systems, PLC programming, and interfacing with suppliers. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in Manufacturing Controls Engineering.
• Knowledge of PLC & motion control programming and machine control standards.
• Experience with Cognex and Keyence vision systems.

Responsibilities

• Specify, develop, validate and install new equipment control systems.
• Lead electrical design and improvement of manufacturing control systems.
• Travel of up to 25% expected to equipment suppliers.

Skills

PLC programming using Allen-Bradley RSLogix5000

High level analytical and problem solving skills

Working knowledge of Ethernet/IP and LANs

Experience with machine communications

Working knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics

Experience with controls design and implementation

Education

Bachelors Degree in Engineering

Electrical Engineering preferred

Job description

Senior Electrical Controls Engineer (9644)

U.S. citizenship or permanent resident alien status is required.

Criminal Background and Drug Test completed on all candidates prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Specify, develop, validate and install new equipment control systems
• Leads the electrical design, development, and improvement of manufacturing control systems
• Leads controls programmer for our HVAC assembly systems as well as individual assembly equipment
• PLC programming using Allen-Bradley RSLogix5000 and FactoryTalkView as well as other HMI software
• Lead engineering interface with our supplying company that provides PC based label error proofing programming and support
• Lead controls programmer for our vision system implementations
• Travel of up to 25% of your time to equipment suppliers locally and within the United States can be expected. Travel to Mexico and internationally is possible, but not regular.

Skills / Education

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering (any technical discipline / Electrical Engineering preferred)
• At least 7 years of experience in a Manufacturing Controls Engineering (preferably with automotive background)
• Working knowledge of Allen-Bradley RSLogix5000 PLC systems and FactoryTalkView HMI Programming
• Working knowledge of machine communications via Ethernet/IP and LANs
• High level computer skills
• High level of analytical and problem solving skills
• Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and equipment design
• Previous experience with equipment controls design, development and implementation, including Safety Risk Assessment
• Familiar with PLC & motion control programming and machine control standards
• Experience with setup and implementation of Cognex and Keyence vision systems, smartsensors, and barcode imagers
• Experience in Automotive HVAC systems is a plus, but not necessary

Background check and drug screening required. No Corp to Corp. NO H1B Visa sponsorship.

Must be US Citizen or have valid US Green Card.