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Senior PLC and Automation Engineer

Full-time

Alan Barry Consultants

Alan Barry Consultants is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical ControlsEngineerfor our client in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will lead our electrical control design engineering efforts for our custom machine designs and a strong background in the design of automation controls using Rockwell Allen-Bradley systems. This is a long term stable position replacing 40 year tenure recently retired employee.

Responsibilities :
  • Lead the development of electrical control systems for our custom machinery primarily the using Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMI interfaces.
  • Drive the design process from specification through to configuration including the selection of appropriate enclosures transformers fuses and other control system components.
  • Lead the creation of new control systems enhancing our product offerings and addressing customer requirements.
  • Produce detailed electrical drawings process engineering change orders (ECOs) and generate accurate bills of materials (BOMs).
  • Develop custom PLC/HMI software ensuring systems meet the highest standards of electrical performance and safety.
  • Manage and mentor junior electrical engineers and collaborate with external contractors and vendors to meet project objectives.
  • Provide technical oversight throughout the fabrication and construction phases to resolve any arising issues.
  • Execute on-floor equipment tests and install/test PLC/HMI software crafting comprehensive support documentation including operator and maintenance manuals.
  • Occasional travel to customer sites may be required to ensure proper system integration and customer satisfaction.


Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEE/BSEET).
  • 3-4 years of experience in the design and testing of custom automation controls with a focus on Rockwell Allen-Bradley equipment.
  • Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical or other similar CAD package and a solid understanding of wiring design electric circuits and associated control elements.
  • Familiarity with industrial standards (CSA CE UL ANSI NEC ASME etc.) and a track record of managing projects successfully within time and budget constraints.
  • Excellent technical communication skills capable of presenting concepts of operation clearly and concisely to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Desirable: Experience with robotics and related automation technologies.


EEOC Drug free
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
EOE Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Veterans

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