Job Description
Our customer is seeking a Controls Engineer to sit in Hanover, MD. This individual will be responsible for:
Provide technical support at client sites for new and existing systems.
Lead field installation and commissioning of equipment.
Support mechanical and electrical subcontractors for installation of equipment at customer facilities.
Support & troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment and systems remotely (phone/remote sessions).
Available for periodic On-Call duties.
Develop and implement controls upgrades on existing systems.
Produce troubleshooting instructions, work instructions and training material.
Lead training, troubleshooting, and repair/adjustment of mechanical and electrical control systems.
Work with other groups for continuous improvement of systems and processes.
Work with Test Engineering Group and perform factory acceptance tests of finished equipment.
Provide design and assembly support for industrial conveyor equipment, as needed.
May be assigned small projects to complete independently.
Salary ranges from $100-140,000 based on experience
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Required Skills & Experience
A bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline.
At least two (2) years of providing technical support at client sites, troubleshooting mechanical/electrical equipment, configure PLCs/HMIs, and related experience.
Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude with a willingness to both design and perform field work.
Ability to understand and work from electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
Previous knowledge of commonly used controls engineering concepts, practices, and procedures.
Ability to understand manufacturer data sheets and apply them in practice.
Ability to configure PLC’s, HMI’s, computers, networks, cameras, and variable frequency drives which are used to control sorters, conveyors, and other related equipment.
Ability to problem solve and be creative.
Proficient with remote working tools (Zoom, Chime, WebEx, Teams, TeamViewer or equivalent).
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to build effective relationships with engineering groups, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
A self-managed individual who is a team player.
Ability to travel (20%-65%), work weekends, holidays and overtime when required.
Must have ability to lift 50 pounds and climb ladders.
Experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell Automation Studio 5000.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.