Controls Engineer (#10573ME)
Searchmasters Inc · Newport News, VA · 4 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Company is a global leader in engineered metal products, manufacturing components for the aerospace and military industry.
About the role
Deliver electrical engineering and project management expertise to enhance plant operations and drive continuous improvement. Manage electrical and controls aspects of capital projects, process improvement initiatives, and equipment upgrades. Lead projects end-to-end from planning and design through installation, startup, and commissioning.
Responsibilities
- Provide programming expertise across a range of automation systems including PLCs, HMIs, Servo Drives, VFDs, and SCADA systems
- Identify and implement improvements to automation and control systems to optimize plant performance
- Develop electrical panel layouts utilizing 3D design packages
Requirements
- BS Degree in Engineering required
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with programming electrical systems such as PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs
- Broad familiarity with a wide variety of automation brands and platforms is highly desirable
- Ability to work with diverse legacy systems and drive modernization and upgrade efforts
- Proficiency in 3D design packages for electrical panel layout
Search Masters is partnering with the organization to identify high-caliber talent for this critical role.