Controls Engineer

Description

Designs, engineers, and provides technical support for the electrical aspect of manufactured equipment, which includes vacuum chamber machines, rollstock packaging machines, package labelers, and smokehouses.

• Collects data & feedback, evaluates, and designs new products and enhancements to existing products.

• Leads the efforts for product development, prototyping, testing, and product life cycle management (PLM).

• Develops the electrical and pneumatic schematics, electrical component specifications, and programs the PLCs, HMIs & other controllers.

• Work with planning, purchasing, and production to determine make/buy, research sourcing or manufacturing options, and estimate the production costs.

• Processes Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO). Releases and revises engineered products and bills of material in the engineering platforms and ERP system (Enterprise Resource Planning).

• Creates design standards, specifications, engineering change notices, manuals, and work instructions to improve the assembly, operation, and maintenance of the products.

• Works with production and quality to address defective products, determine the root cause, and take corrective action.

• Provides technical support and troubleshooting for hardware and software issues.

• Collaborates with sales, planning, purchasing, production, quality, service, and customers to ensure products operate safely and meet the customer's expectations

Skills

autocad electrical, electrical design, Controls engineering, Troubleshooting, electrical product development, pneumatics, solidworks, PDM software, hmi programming, plc programming

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with 3+ years' experience in industrial product design. Experience programming PLC and HMI is a plus.

Must have: autocad electrical, industrial product design, plc/hmi experience

Good understanding of Engineering Change Management within an ERP system (Enterprise Resource Planning). Microsoft Dynamics Supply Chain Management (SCM), Finance & Operations (F&O), or Microsoft AX experience is a plus.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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