Senior Industrial Controls Engineer

Express Employment Professionals - Aberdeen, WA; Aberdeen (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

12 Holidays

Incentive Rewards

401K 4% contribution

Medical

Dental

Vision

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Voluntary Term Life & AD&D

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Aberdeen, WA is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to support projects by applying standard practices under direction, designing components and systems, conducting testing, and recommending improvements. This is a direct hire position.

Key duties include CAD design for control panels, developing ladder logic, electrical calculations, field start-up, frequent travel for installations and system evaluations, and coordinating with sales and service teams

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a technical field required.
• Minimum five years of experience directly related to designing electro-mechanical equipment for manufacturing environments required.
• Experience in the industrial equipment industry required; experience in the design of panels, wood or pulp and paper product handling equipment desired.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, motion and control components required.
• Must have experience in industrial electrical design including ladder logic and other control experience preferably on multiple platforms.
• Proven proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD or similar CAD system software required.
• Ability to apply mathematical operations to engineering calculations such as circuit analysis, electrical power requirements, electrical panel sizing, etc required.
• Ability to read drawings, hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams and electrical schematics required.
• Proven experience in field start-up, testing, and troubleshooting of equipment required.
• Current United States passport required.
• Strong written and verbal business communication skills a must.
• Proven track record of being self-motivated, working with minimal supervision, and partnering with diverse team members required.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise design layouts using CAD, including control panels, operator controls, and wiring.
• Develop ladder logic and other control system programming.
• Perform electrical calculations (circuit design, power needs, PLC scan time, etc.).
• Evaluate and improve designs in R&D and field settings.
• Collaborate with engineers to enhance electrical design processes.
• Revise existing designs; issue Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).
• Prepare bills of materials and coordinate detailed drawings and schematics.
• Research and specify commercial parts and new technologies.
• Travel for installation, startup, and system evaluations.
• Design test equipment and establish testing procedures.
• Develop and apply control systems for new industrial applications.
• Oversee equipment construction, installation, and testing to meet specs.
• Support operations, maintenance, and repair in the field.
• Provide technical data to sales and service teams.
• Assist in troubleshooting and other engineering tasks as needed.

Skills

CAD layouts

Ladder logic

Electrical design

Field start-up experience

Strong communication

Self-motivated

Team collaboration

Education

Associates degree in a technical field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Aberdeen, WA is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to support projects by applying standard practices under direction, designing components and systems, conducting testing, and recommending improvements. This is a direct hire position.

Key duties include CAD design for control panels, developing ladder logic, electrical calculations, field start-up, frequent travel for installations and system evaluations, and coordinating with sales and service teams