Automation Controls EngineerInsight Global • Newark, DE, US

Automation Controls Engineer

Insight Global • Newark, DE, US

2 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Insight Global provided pay range

This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$130,000.00 / yr - $150,000.00 / yr

Compensation : $130,000 to $150,000 per year annual salary.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited school or related degree (Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electromechanical Engineering Technology) or equivalent controls engineering experience.
8+ years of experience in manufacturing environment focused on the design and maintenance of industrial control systems.
Demonstrated proficiency with diverse PLC hardware (ControlLogix, SLC-500, PLC-5, Siemens, Wonderware HMI, VFDs)
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), machine safety practices (ISO 13849), and strong understanding of electrical safe work practices (NEC 70E).
Demonstrated ability to lead, prioritize, and complete multiple technical projects and daily tasks while working within and influencing a cross-functional team.
Demonstrated ability to understand and communicate technical ideas and concepts with technical and non-technical audiences (written and verbal)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with advanced PLC programming methods.

Ability to configure and troubleshoot industrial networking and communications protocols (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Modbus, etc)

SQL Database experience developing database queries and HMI scripting.

Expertise in design and support of web handling equipment, including motor drive control systems

Expertise in design and support of automated process equipment including robotics, barcoding, and inspection systems (vision and scanning).

Working knowledge of UL508A (Standards for Industrial Control Panels)

Working knowledge of AutoCAD electrical Working knowledge and understanding of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID)

Job Description

Our client, a global chemical company, is seeking an experienced Automation Controls Engineer to join their chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, maintenance, and continuous improvement of industrial controls equipment within our multi-unit production facility. The CMP facilities consist of batch polymer manufacturing, film coating and converting operations.

Responsibilities :

Part of site Automation and Process Control (A&PC) team responsible for support of manufacturing plant operations.

Perform control system electrical design and hands-on support for process equipment (e.g. drives, programmable logic controller [PLC] logic programming, human-machine interfaces [HMIs], wiring schematics, instrumentation, and motor control systems)

Provides technical expertise to support the following :

Capital projects including Statements of Work (SOW

Design Reviews, Construction, Acceptance Tests

Commissioning, and Safety Reviews Renewal planning for existing machine controls to replace obsolete equipment.

Troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex manufacturing problems.

Management of Change, including technical reviewer of site MOC processes.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Project Management

Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and Manufacturing

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