Application Controls Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to join our growing team at Echo Electric. The ideal candidate will maintain, communicate, and apply a high level of technical knowledge, design, specify, program, test, and quality check assigned projects. They will also work closely with associates, customers, and manufacturing partners.

Responsibilities

• Create schematics, layouts, system designs and/or drawings for assigned projects.
• Produces a bill of materials for assigned projects.
• Programs products and systems including but not limited to PLCs, HMIs, Sensors, Safety, SCADA, Wireless, Industrial Networking, and VFDs.
• Assists with the preparation of estimates and quotations.
• Design prototypes, proof of concepts, and provide technical assistance on projects.
• Conduct startups, commissioning, and debugging of customer's systems including on the job site.
• Assists with project schedules and coordination.
• Maintain ongoing knowledge and understanding of our products, solutions, and services.
• Ability to work with an urgency to respond and prepare accurate, detailed information.
• Ability to gain customer interest in additional solutions and services.
• Assist in customer communications and project follow-up to ensure customers are being serviced.
• Provides engineering guidance to Assemblers to ensure successful production of projects.

Requirements

College education in Engineering, Technical studies, or related fields with experience.

Ability to travel as required.

Ability to multitask, manage workloads, be detailed – oriented and problem solve.

Capable of gaining the trust and support of others and working in a collaborative manner.

Ability to communicate and share solutions with different levels within an organization.

Qualifications

Experience in control engineering, programming, and system design.

Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, Sensors, Safety, SCADA, Wireless, Industrial Networking, and VFDs.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

Proficiency in programming languages such as PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Good organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance plus employer paid short term and long-term disability and life insurance.

Paid time off and paid holidays.

401K match.

Profit Sharing.

Tuition reimbursement and employee development.

Annual Safety Shoe Reimbursement.

Employee Discount on products.

Access to a variety of trainings for personal development.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate project needs.