Controls Engineer

Position: Controls Engineer

Location: Hanover, MD

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 3-5+ years of software programming experience in industrial automation
• Knowledge of Rockwell Controls, Siemens, or Beckhoff platform and comfortable in ladder logic and structured text
• Proficient in configuring PLCs, HMIs, computers, networks, cameras and variable frequency drives which are used to control sorters, conveyors, and other related equipment
• Experience in AutoCAD Electrical for control circuit development or similar experience
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Job Description:

Insight Global is looking for a Controls Engineer in Hanover, MD supporting a global manufacturing company.. This individual will be responsible for:

• Design control systems in support of conveying applications where specific features of conveyor equipment are enhanced (enabled) by electronic controls.
• Independently write, implement, document and debug software for controls systems including field devices such as photoeyes, shaft encoders, barcode scanners, solenoids, scales, etc.…
• Independently design in CAD electrical control panel layouts, bills of materials and schematics.
• Execute budgeting, estimating, and pricing of control systems per project or proposal scope.
• Manage procurement of electrical and control components for control systems.
• Oversee value engineering of design, components, and materials.
• Manage and direct on-site (in-plant) installation and commissioning of control systems in conjunction with equipment installations or leads project commissioning and troubleshooting of field installations
• Create documentation and training materials for all potential users including but not limited to Intralox engineers, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Provide remote and on-site (in-plant) troubleshooting of control systems.
• Complete assigned projects to quality standards, on time, and within budget.
• Interface with a global team of like-minded professionals.

Compensation: $100,000 to $130,000

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.