Control Engineer
Optimal Staffing · Defiance, OH · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringContract
About the Role
A Controls Engineer initiates control system design from written sequences of operation, designs complex piping and wiring diagrams, and provides technical support across various control systems projects.
Responsibilities
- Engineer and design pneumatic piping diagrams.
- Engineer and design electrical wiring diagrams.
- Engineer and design hydraulic piping diagrams.
- Design electrical control panels.
- Design programmable logic controller (PLC) software.
- Design programmable human machine interface (HMI) software.
- Tryout, debug, and provide start-up support for control systems.
- Provide technical support for installation of tools and equipment.
- Provide technical support for training of plant personnel.
- Travel to plant sites as required.
Skills
- Proficient with application of programmable machine controls hardware and software.
- Proficient with application of Servo drive hardware and software.
- Proficient with AutoCAD.
- Familiarity with basic electrical standards.
- Familiarity with basic safety standards.
- Capable of supervision.
- PLC and HMI Programming.
- Fanuc robot experience (Fanuc CNC experience is a plus).
- Experience with Networks or upper-level systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience; candidates with less than 5 years must have an advanced degree.
Schedule
- Monday–Friday with weekend work required.
- Candidate will work 1st or 2nd shift (off-shift work may start in September or October).
- Proposed shifts (start times still being determined):
- 1st: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- 2nd: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- 3rd: 10:30 PM – 6:00 AM