Controls Engineer - iMPact Business Group

Our machine building client in the Greater Grand Rapids, MI area is seeking a strong Controls Engineer for direct hire.

This position will involve:

• Work with sales engineers to provide input with quote preparation as required.
• Interface with Project Engineers and customers in design reviews to establish control options and requirements.
• Interpret mechanical design drawings for electrical requirements e.g. NX
• Develop electrical design, schematics, and drawings in CAD
• Research supplier products for most efficient/cost-effective components
• Develop electrical bill of materials.
• Troubleshoot issues with existing company installed systems
• Understand client requirements for HMI/communication interface, networking and create specifications based on these requirements
• Troubleshoot issues with existing company installed systems
• Write user manuals to communicate the functionality of company developed programs and schematics
• Design to a blend of customer and CGAF standards
• Must be willing and able to travel and work at customer sites.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained in a highly regulated, process-driven environment.
• Help train/orient/bring up to speed new employees
• Follow procedures written in our Quality Systems Manual.

• Experienced position: 8+ years relevant experience or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Certifications as necessary
• PLC Programming experience, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Etc.
• Maple Systems, Allen Bradley, Schneider Electric, HMI Programming experience. Proficient in AutoCAD electrical 2015 software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Publisher. Familiar with UL 508A electrical standards.
• Willing to pull wire and wire control systems to machinery.
• Fanuc, ABB, Motoman robot experience.
• Vision Systems, Keyence, Cognex, Teledyne Dalsa.

• Experienced position: 8+ years relevant experience or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Certifications as necessary
• PLC Programming experience, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Etc.
• Maple Systems, Allen Bradley, Schneider Electric, HMI Programming experience. Proficient in AutoCAD electrical 2015 software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Publisher. Familiar with UL 508A electrical standards.
• Willing to pull wire and wire control systems to machinery.
• Fanuc, ABB, Motoman robot experience.
• Vision Systems, Keyence, Cognex, Teledyne Dalsa.