Controls Engineer
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Job Position: Controls Engineer Location: Belvidere, IL 61008 Pay Rate: $90000.00-120000.00 Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm Monday-Thursday and 7:00am - 12:00pm Friday Description:
- Analyze design requirements, generate schematic diagrams, create bills of material, develop PLC and HMI application software, and verify/validate designs through simulations and testing.
- Create clear and functional electrical, pneumatic and software designs that will meet the concept requirements and the quality, cost, and delivery needs of the end customer.
- Complete documentation that is required to efficiently communicate designs for external and internal use through the use of detail drawings, electrical & pneumatic schematics, programming and bills of materials.
- Correctly identify and communicate needed changes to tools (software, computers, and workspace, etc.) that eliminate repetitive concept/design errors or inefficiencies.
- B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of education coursework, internships and work experience in the automation industry
- At minimum 3-5 years' experience programming Allen-Bradley PLCs, including hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley servo drives
- A minimum of 3 years' experience performing duties as an Electrical Controls Engineer
- A minimum of 2 years' Robotic experience required
- Previous experience using these software packages: MS Office, AutoCAD, SQL, Ladder Logic, Rockwell Studio 5000, Rockwell FactoryTalk View Studio and similar industrial software titles (Ex.: Siemens Portal, Step7/Wincc, Omron, Automation Direct - Direct Soft)
- Experience configuring, programming and troubleshooting skills with equipment including: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), HMI control, instrumentation, sensors, variable frequency drives, stepper/servo drives, motor control circuits, power distribution systems up to 600 VAC
- Ability to draft one-line diagrams & schematics in AutoCAD. AutoCAD Electrical experience is preferred
- Experience working to National Electrical Codes and Electrical Standards (NFPA, NEC, etc.) for Industrial Machinery as related to industrial plant installations
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and 3D solid models
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance - employer paid
- Vision Insurance - employer paid
- Short and Long-term disability - employer paid
- Basic Life and AD&D - employer paid
- Voluntary Life insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Pension plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Paid time off
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Reimbursement
- 8 paid holidays
Vacancy posted 13 hours ago
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