Electrical & Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Functions and Duties

· Responsible for installed electrical and controls based systems and equipment, including their expansion and adaptation to meet strategic goals

· Assist in the modification, repair, support and management of existing complex, automated hardware systems

· Diagnose and resolve complex electrical, mechanical and controls issues directly on the factory floor

· Develop (design, engineer, estimate, planning, etc.), execute and manage projects of all types for all parts of the business operations

· Create, program, build, maintain, and modify data acquisition and process control systems for automated equipment that supports manufacturing, quality control, and other plant operations

· Integrate and program automated PC and/or PLC based control systems with other 3rd party software and hardware tools, sensors, interfaces, motion control, actuators, and manipulators

· Troubleshoot, configure, and schedule Ethernet, ControlNet, and DeviceNet control networks

· Develops and oversees preventive / predictive maintenance programs for electrical, controls and instrumentation systems, ensuring aligned with overall maintenance program objectives

· Expected to work flexible and extended hours and be on-call during defined nonstandard working hours as needed to handle engineering issues

Education

· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred) or over 5 years of related experience

Work Experience

· Minimum of three years of relevant industrial experience including designing, creating, programming, implementation, testing, and maintaining electrical & automated hardware control systems

Required Qualifications

· Strong verbal and written communication skills

· Experience with computer systems, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office software

· Experience with Rockwell Factory Talk, Drives & PLC software & hardware

· Ability to troubleshoot and think critically, participate in team-based Root Cause Analysis meetings

· Ability and willingness to lift and/or move up to 55 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

· Knowledge and / or experience with brewing industry, specifically craft brewing industry

· Manufacturing operations experience

Preferred Licensure / Certification

· International Society of Automation (ISA) CAP or CCST

· Registered Engineer In Training (EIT) in the State of Ohio