Electrical Controls Engineer

Electrical Controls Engineer

Selectek has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Controls Engineer with a consumer products manufacturer. The Controls engineer will be asked to help with designs, development, construction, programming and testing of electrical control systems for manufacturing equipment and machinery. The role is responsible for the electrical design, programmable logic controller (PLC) and Motion Control programming and testing. This position requires working half of the time on the production floor troubleshooting process issues, adjusting process parameters, and documenting procedures. The position will partner with R&D, Quality, and Production to develop testing and design reviews on electrically powered products.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintains electrical control systems on production equipment. Designs, develops, and tests all aspects of electrical components, equipment and machinery. Reads schematics and layouts and supports best design protocol and analysis. Contributes to the team with a proven knowledge applicable to one or more of the following fields: analog and digital sensors, PLC Controls, software design and development, and pneumatic controls.
• Provides production support to maintain quality and production output to budgets. Troubleshoots and designs solutions to improve equipment reliability.
• Produces project documentation that includes prints, engineering files, supplier communications and Engineering Change Orders (ECO's).
• Assists Operations, R&D, Quality, and outside suppliers through new product development stages of new products, process methods, assembly plans.
• May manage smaller to moderately complex projects from concept, design, and through completion. Develops timelines and ensure project success by maintaining timeline targets, budget responsibilities and quality requirements.

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or electrical engineering technology
• 5 plus years of experience developing, programing and testing electric control systems for a manufacturing facility
• PLC & Motion Control programing, testing and debugging experience
• Design & layout experience including power distribution, I/O devices, sensors, etc
• Hands on troubleshooting skills

Pay Rate: $38.00 - $55.00/hr

Term: 6-month TTD If you are qualified and interested in this opportunity, please send an updated resume to klankswert@selectek.net OR contact Kyle Lankswert directly by calling 470-203-9801.