Electrical Controls Engineer

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• Career Development

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The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $121,243- $140,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

What You Will Do In This Role:

• Monitor commissioning quality and project deadlines during in-office and on-site project execution.

• Support and lead the Commissioning Engineers that are on site.

• Understand if the user modification can be handled at Commissioning (project) level or if the modification requires SC3 Controls SW Development involvement.

• Implement basic user customization, analyze the results, and track any deviation from the desired behavior.

• Serve as the point person with Controls SW Commissioning Engineering and SC3 Controls SW Development.

• Lead Project Managers and participate in Design Reviews.

• Develop safe PLC program based on electrical drawings, safety schematics, and system specification.

• Produce the safety checklist documentation for the Dematic Circular Sorter Crossbelt System (SC3) and ensure compliance with ISO-9000 standards.

• Ensure Engineers complete "Factory acceptance test" to test all equipment with the configuration environment.

• Ensure Commissioning Engineers perform tests and bring complex systems into an operational state (commissioning).

• Commission the Dematic Circular Sorter Crossbelt System (SC3) as stand-alone (off-line commissioning) and test the safe PLC program in accordance with the safety checklist.

• Integrate the Dematic Circular Sorter Crossbelt System (SC3) with the rest of the material-handling system (on-line commissioning or integration test) and test the PLC interface signals with conveyors, chutes, warehouse management systems (WMS), scanners, volume sensors, scales, and SCADA systems.

• Develop, configure, and troubleshoot PC-based control systems programmed in C and C++ running on the QNX real-time operating system for industrial PCs.

• Verify synchronization between PLC and PC-based control layers and confirm all communication interfaces function correctly.

• Analyze and review electrical, mechanical, and software designs of the crossbelt sorter to ensure compliance with functional and safety specifications.

• Support modernization and upgrade projects for legacy and current SC3 sorter systems.

• Apply knowledge of discontinued and proprietary system components to maintain service continuity across global installations.
  
  

What We Are Looking For:

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Information Systems, or closely related field, and 5 years' experience as a Controls Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Commissioning Engineer or closely related occupation.

• Also requires 3 years of experience with software and commissioning of legacy and current commercial Crossbelt technologies; developing PLC program; using hardware and PLC programming (AB); using PC based control system programmed in C language; performing Controls Engineering and Commissioning of Sorter Crossbelt SC3; developing C/C++ program; using QNX real time OS on an Industrial PC; and interfacing the Sorter Crossbelt SC3 with the systems provided by external vendors (conveyor, chutes, WMS, scanner, volume sensors, scales, SCADA).

• Approximately 25% travel required to various unanticipated customer locations in the US. Telecommuting permitted from anywhere within the U.S. Dematic Corp. headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI.

• Apply online at jobs.localjobnetwork.com.