Traveling Electrical Controls Engineer from System One

Objective: System One is actively recruiting for a Traveling Electrical Controls Engineer for a client based in Cranberry Township, PA.

This role demands up to 45% travel, including some international trips.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, install, and troubleshoot PLC & HMI software programs.

• Conduct shop and field tests to ensure control systems meet project requirements.

• Prepare project documentation.

• Complete project schedules and goals by reviewing specifications, customer needs, and milestones.

• Coordinate tasks with Mechanical Engineers, Project Managers, and Electrical Engineers.

• Contribute to project success by delivering assignments on time and within budget.

• Perform post-project reviews to identify areas for improvement.

• Design and develop new control systems or integrate with third-party controls as necessary.

• Adhere to plant health and safety regulations.

• Collaborate with project and sales managers to determine machine and equipment functions and user interface needs.

• Work with project and manufacturing managers to solve issues related to control system construction.

• Review schematics with customer representatives to address questions during installation.

• Handle other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with 3-5 years of experience in Controls Engineering.

• Proficiency in programming and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley PLCs using Studio 5000 and RSLogix 5000, PanelView interfaces using FactoryTalk View Studio ME, and Powerflex Drives.

• Strong mechanical and electrical skills to understand and troubleshoot machinery connected to control systems.

• Preferred- Experience with Siemens products – programming and troubleshooting PLCs and Comfort Panel interfaces using TIA Portal, and Variable Frequency Drives.

• Preferred- Experience with Mitsubishi PLCs, interfaces, and Variable Frequency Drives.

• Preferred- Familiarity with barcoding and RFID technology.

• Preferred- Experience in programming Fanuc Robots.
  
  
  

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