Controls Engineer
Gates Corporation · Salem, NH · 3 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Keys Responsibilities
- Utilize electrical and controls expertise to design, build, test, and troubleshoot control systems assisting manufacturing processes.
- Provide advisory assistance to maintenance teams for troubleshooting and diagnosing production equipment issues.
- Update control system schematics to reflect current equipment conditions.
- Enhance existing control systems and develop new controls and logic programming to optimize manufacturing operations.
- Assist in planning and executing equipment upgrade initiatives.
- Program manufacturing equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, and database interfaces.
- Evaluate potential suppliers and vendors, providing technical assessments to confirm the selection process.
About You
- Bachelor's or Associate in Degree Electrical/Controls, preferred:
- Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, SCADA.
- Prior experience with manufacturing equipment in electrical design, interface, and integration experience required.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical controls, design and support.
- Proficient in writing and modifying Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic programs, DC drive controllers, and variable frequency drive controllers.
- Experience with Siemens PLCs and ABB or Toshiba drives is a plus.
- Knowledge of SQL, Wonderware, and Ignition development programming.
- Skilled in electrical CAD design and documentation using AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks Electrical.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
BENEFITS
- Full-Time
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options:
- Benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
- Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation, additionally 8 sick days
- 11 paid holidays
- 401(k): company matching up to 6%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts