Controls Engineer

3 weeks ago


Alexandria, United States CareerBuilder Full time

Description

A Controls Engineer - Field Mods is responsible for projects of average scope and complexity; often with little or no supervision for extended periods; including frequent interaction with internal associates, external customers, and suppliers. Primary focus includes Aftermarket machine design packages applying existing technology used within the company.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Steward of the Douglas Mission (to enrich lives by providing differentiated packaging automation and services) and the Douglas Values (Unwavering Integrity, Servant's Heart, Ownership Spirit, and Continuous Innovation and Improvement)
The primary deliverables of the Aftermarket Electrical Engineering team include control concepts, software development, electrical schematics, pneumatic drawings, and documentation that support the following functions:

PLC and HMI system design (operational strategy, controller specification, I/O selection and assignment, software application development)
Control system hardware selection and schematic design (electrical bill of material, cable and wire labels, phenolic tags, floor plan information)
Electrical enclosure and industrial control panel design (device layout, raceway sizing, cooling calculations, utility requirements)
Electrical assembly, installation, and integration documentation (line control strategy, connectivity, and interlocks necessary for project assembly, installation, commissioning, and service)

Able to create controls software packages (PLC, HMI, and coordinated motion), electrical schematics, and pneumatic drawing packages using existing technology used within the company
Able to operate, program, and troubleshoot all machine controls including hardware (set-up, adjustment, and replacement of components, controls, and electro-mechanical devices) and software (PLC, HMI, and coordinated motion)
Reviews, understands, and follows the design criteria outlined in the machine specification documents, including mechanical criteria that may affect the electrical and/or pneumatic design
Follows all Douglas electrical standards including engineering and assembly standards, national codes (NEC, NFPA79 and UL508A), and any other applicable standards and codes
Maintains project schedules and completes assigned projects within allocated hours
Travels to customer sites to for pre-sale visits, design reviews, and/or to resolve machine installation or commissioning problems
Interacts in a professional manner with internal associates, external customers, and suppliers to support all assigned projects throughout their design, manufacture, build, validation, and commissioning phases
Identifies opportunities for cost reductions and quality improvements in equipment
Utilizes corporate processes:

Design and Development
Verification and Validation
Engineering Change Control
Douglas Improvement Projects

Responsible for complying with all safety policies and procedures
Assists in the training of new employees

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Strong creativity and problem solving skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
High proficiency in the use of personal computers and related software
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) experience preferred
Computer Aided Design/Drafting (CAD) experience preferred

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Requires one of the following:
Requires an A.A. degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, and a minimum of 4 years work experience in a related field
Requires a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Experience in design of packaging equipment preferred
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