Control System Specialist II

About the role

We are looking for a Control System Specialist II to support our SJE Revere brand. This role will work from our Birmingham, Alabama office location. Frequent travel to customer sites is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control panels and systems to meet project specifications and division design standards.
• Cook with panel production personnel in the fabrication of control panels.
• Develop procedures and plans for factory and field testing of control panels and systems.
• Develop PLC and HMI applications per project specifications and across multiple platforms using division/industry standards and best practices.
• Program complex sequences including lead/lag and cascade PID control systems.
• Manage multiple projects following company procedures and guidelines.
• Coordinate projects to meet expected deliverable goals for quality, schedule, and budget.
• Direct activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.
• Coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems for field installations.
• Technical document writing including Testing Procedures, Training Plans and Sequence of Operations.
• Notify Project Managers, Group Managers, of schedule/budget goals issues.
• Request quotes from vendors and verify quoted equipment meets specification requirements.
• Provide customers with technical support via phone, remote access, and onsite service.
• Attend training and continuing education related to industry.
• Aid with AutoCAD to design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems.
• Convert panel ideas onto relevant title block format to be used as production type drawings.
• Perform activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.
• Document final changes to products by going to production area, testing area, or jobsite.
• Plot full-size layout plots for cutting templates for door layouts needed by shop when required.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have completed at least five (5) years of educational and/or work experience in the control and instrumentation field.
• Ability to assist in designing electrical equipment and components, writing, and testing new software programs as well as creating technical specifications and writing operational documentation.
• Basic computer software skills using Microsoft Office Suite, E-Mail, Internet, AutoCAD.
• Experience with electrical schematics required.
• Demonstrate a willingness and ability to learn technical skills.
• Self-motivated and have a proven ability to design, write and test software and provide hardware services for small projects with significant supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with customers, vendors, company employees and subcontractors.

Qualifications

Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of electrical principles and wiring methods.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other drafting software.
• Experience with PLCs and HMI applications.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

We offer a robust benefits package including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance as well as dental and vision programs you need to take care of your family, along with other benefit options. Check out our full benefits package!

Pay

Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate travel requirements.

Benefits

• Up to 120 hours of Paid Time Off in your first year plus 8 paid holidays.
• Health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision programs.
• Other benefit options available.