Controls Engineer (#10573ME)
Searchmasters Inc · Newport News, VA · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Company is a global leader in engineered metal products! Manufactures components for the aerospace/military industry!
Responsibilities
- 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
- 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