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Controls Engineer (Alpharetta)
Controls Engineer (Alpharetta)Swoon • Alpharetta, GA, US
Controls Engineer (Alpharetta)

Controls Engineer (Alpharetta)

Swoon • Alpharetta, GA, US
8 hours ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Temporary
Job description

12 month contract for a role with a leading client in Alpharetta, GA area. APPLY NOW!

Title : Controls Engineer 4

Location : Alpharetta, GA

Workplace type : 100% onsite (M-F, 40 hour work week)

Type : Contract

Pay : $50-54.97 / hr w2

IV type : 2 rounds

Length : 12 months

Screenings : no tech, full panel drug and background once hired

  • optional benefits

Must haves :

  • Education & Experience Required : Years of experience : 8-10 years experience required.
  • Degree requirement : Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Mechanical-NO 2 year degrees-Open to Masters with 6 years experience
  • PLC Programming Experience
  • Generator Paralleling Experience
  • Switchgear Design / Control Panel Design Experience
  • Ability to create PLC programs using one of the IEC 61131 PLC Programming languages i.e. Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, Structured Text or any other PLC programming language
  • Design, test, and commission control systems. i.e. systems with different PLC controllers in the same system, experience interfacing, designing controls with different manufacturers
  • Develop control software utilizing various PLC platforms. Expert knowledge on at least one of the following PLC platforms. Schneider Momentum, M340, M580, AB Control, Compact Logix, Woodward MSLC, DSLC, Easy Gen, and LS5 Architecture
  • Interpret customer specifications and drawings, and apply them to design platform while considering industry regulations and requirements
  • Customize PLC software and hardware templates
  • (Desired)

  • Understand in detail the applicable NEC, UL 508, UL 891, UL 1558, UL MV, CSA 22-2, and ANSI requirements and their applications in switchgear controls
  • Understand protective relays, their functions associated with Generator, and Utility protection applications
  • Soft Skills

  • Understand the design philosophy, operation, and control of complex PLC based systems
  • Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Expert ability to work independently and manage ones time.
  • Expert leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
  • Why this Role?

    (client name removed) Electric Power Division (EPD) offers integrated solutions, parts, and services to meet the needs of our various commercial and industrial electric power customers. EPD supports a wide range of customer applications across the globe, including providing back-up power to hospitals, providing emergency power when natural disasters strike, and supporting critical infrastructure for data centers, municipalities, and more. With a rich history of more than 95 years in the electric power business, our team has world-class expertise and a proven ability to adapt to changing demands. Were committed to providing sustainable and reliable solutions to our customers. Join our team to help build a better, more sustainable world for future generations!

    Typical task breakdown :

  • Execute and support the design, test, manufacture, and commissioning of low and medium voltage switchgear that controls multiple generators which parallel to one or more utility sources
  • Provide direction to CAD designers to create wiring and assembly drawings for generator paralleling switchgear controls
  • Interact with internal and external customers, accomplishing project milestones
  • Create bill of materials for generator paralleling switchgear controls in ERP system
  • Create PLC programs for control of generator paralleling switchgear
  • Execute multiple projects simultaneously
  • Interaction with team : Work alongside team of 5-8 engineers. Report to Engineering Manger.

    Work environment :

  • Office / Air-Conditioned manufacturing facility
  • PPE gear required everyday
  • 60% office / 40% shop floor
  • Job Description : Summary :

    The main function of a controls engineer is to design, develop, install, and maintain equipment which is used to monitor and control engineering systems and processes.

    Job Responsibilities :

    Assists in creating and following electrical design schedule, from specification concept to system up completion, while keeping to an overall project schedule.

    Testing, evaluating, modifying and calibrating products and instruments.

    Analyze plant processes, design and implement improvements

    Troubleshooting issues with hardware and processes.

    Analyze project requirements and perform technical calculations supporting design including electrical requirements, robotic safety standards, and motor controls.

    Ensure all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements are observed for all work completed.

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