Controls Engineer

Job Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Louisville, KY
Pay: $80k - $100k/salary DoE
Zip Code: 40223
Job Type: Direct Hire
Start Date: ASAP
Keywords: #ControlsEngineer #engineeringjobs

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Understand AC/DC control systems with the ability to read component cut sheets.
*Able to use computer software for design engineering and PLC programing.
* Capable of trouble shooting a system and communicate status - verbally and written.
* Assist and support the process for designing and delivering successful control.
* Designing and developing layouts for electrical circuits or systems for power and control distribution.
* Support the Systems Checklist for projects during field installation and startup.
* Ability to develop electrical diagrams with varying levels of efficiency while being able to locate and correct mistakes found in electrical diagrams by themselves and others.
* Ability to take the controls lead on project teams.
* Capable of creating functional system test plans for use in field commissioning and ability to contribute written descriptions of system operations for technical documents.
* Communicate with other team members effectively and keep Administrative Coordinator advised of schedule; checking and using voicemail and email diligently; and maintaining the team relationship.
* Other responsibilities as needed.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in engineering - preferably EE, EET or CECS, or equivalent work experience
* 3-5 years in the field or related area.
* Legally authorized to work in the United States
* Ability to obtain airport security clearance as needed
* Advanced proficiency in several programming languages and control device networks for PLCs.
* Ability to read and understand written specifications, as well as contract drawings and be capable of developing a complete design that meets these requirements within the electrical design standards and quotation presented for a project.
* Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures with controls, material handling, water and wastewater systems and manufacturing.
* Demonstrates effective organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities, has an acute attention to detail, the ability to receive direction and be a high-energy team player with the ability to work independently, as well as in a group environment.
* Critical thinker and problem-solver
* Self-starting instincts and strong analytical skills
* Excellent verbal and written communications skills
* Willingness to travel to customer facilities as needed and work non-business hours based on project and customer needs.
* PLC programming, debugging and commissioning
* Plan/hardware design
* AutoCAD (AutoCAD E desired)
* Microsoft Office Suite
* Basic knowledge of electrical equipment and local building codes such as UL508a, NEC and NFPA

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Hands-on mechanical and electrical capabilities
* Troubleshooting
* Material Handling
* Understanding VFDs, Servos, sensors and Vision Systems.

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