Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

• Lead and mentor Controls Engineers.
• Conceptualize, design, engineer, and execute industry leading projects from start to finish.
• Develop complete and concise system Description of Operation (DOO), test plans and user guides.
• Interface with industry leading customers.
• Define and purchase electrical devices including sensors, VFDs, and PLC components.
• Design and engineer VFD and PLC control panels using AutoCAD Electrical tools (ICAD).
• Integrate cutting edge bar code reading technology to track and sort cases.
• Deliver successful material handling solutions to the customer by developing and implementing detailed commissioning plans.
• Attends all project related turnover meetings, functional design reviews and team meetings.
• Fully understands scope, budgets, and schedules for the project.
• Reviews initial project schedule and identify gaps or changes needed.
• Maintains and tracks issues list, reporting to Supervisor / Manager as required.
• Performs PLC Code reviews.
• Completes all in-house testing and emulation.
• Provides site/field reports daily, including progress, issues, and next steps, as requested.

YOU MUST HAVE

 

• Bachelors of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related
• Microsoft Office experience (Word, Excel, Office 365, etc.)
• UL, NEC, and NFPA 70E knowledge
• Be able to mentor and lead other Controls Engineers
• AutoCAD electrical experience
• Schneider / Modicon experience is a plus
• Proficient with Allen Bradley Studio 5000 experience
• 7+ years of PLC experience / automation programming
• Safety control system experience
• Fieldbus knowledge (Profibus, EthernetIP, ControlNet etc.)
• A valid driver’s license
• Willingness to travel 80%, work nights and/or weekends

With almost four decades of experience as a proven industry leader, Acro continues to be consistently recognized among the Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in the United States. As an international professional services firm with deep expertise in consulting and staff augmentation offering a variety of solutions including MSP, VMS, RPO, HRO (and more), Acro operates across North America, Europe, and Asia from over 30 locations. Acro’s client portfolio includes some of the most well-known names in business and provides services across all verticals including technology, aerospace, energy, automotive, government, and manufacturing. To learn more, please visit

Company Description

With almost four decades of experience as a proven industry leader, Acro continues to be consistently recognized among the Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in the United States. As an international professional services firm with deep expertise in consulting and staff augmentation offering a variety of solutions including MSP, VMS, RPO, HRO (and more), Acro operates across North America, Europe, and Asia from over 30 locations. Acro’s client portfolio includes some of the most well-known names in business and provides services across all verticals including technology, aerospace, energy, automotive, government, and manufacturing. To learn more, please visit