Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE : Electrical and Controls Engineer DEPARTMENT : Engineering COMPANY : Centrax North America NO REQUIRED : RECRUITMENT TYPE : SPECIAL TERMS OF SERVICE REQUIRED GRADE / CATEGORY : DIRECT / INDIRECT : Direct SALARY RANGE : BENEFITS : INCREASE IN HEADCOUNT : 1 JOB & PERSON SPECIFICATION : As an Electrical and Controls Engineer, you will primarily work in our office and test cell, but occasional travel to different client facilities across the US and international may be required. You will provide technical, advisory and design services of new or legacy control systems for Turbocompressors and accessory equipment. Your responsibilities will include leading the design and testing of control systems to ensure all systems are operational and meet performance specifications, and answering troubleshooting calls to resolve issues related to hardware, software, and system integration.

• Maintain the highest level of a zero-harm culture by following and implementing all company and customer EHS policies and programs.
• Commission, design, and troubleshoot control systems and related components. Writing and debugging various software routines as required.
• Energize equipment, load software, and establish communication on various makes of PLC platforms. Ability to make software changes during normal maintenance or commissioning activities. Including changes in both PLC’s and Page 2 HMI systems. Perform loop checks, calibrations and troubleshooting of all field end devices.
• Perform complex troubleshooting as required on machinery and ancillary systems. Coordinate with manufacturing and engineering in reporting and implementing changes as necessary to resolve issues. Maintain accurate backup copies of all system software.
• Interact with different levels of customer and Centrax organizations to report progress, resolve issues, and identify potential services to be offered based on customer needs. Communicate schedules and open items with client; Prepare detailed technical reports. Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in 4-year engineering field is required, preferably in Electrical, Controls, or related.
• Our ideal candidate will have 3+ years of proven experience in commissioning control systems, preferably in the Turbocompressor or related industries. Strong understanding of control theory, PLC programming, and industrial automation. Preferably previous training / certification and experience on Siemens Energy Controls Systems and commissioning activities including Allen Bradley, and Aveva.
• Provide engineering quote support to the marketing organization. Lead and / or support customer-order engineering and R&D projects.
• Update, create, and review electrical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Ability to understand and interpret engineering P&ID drawings and technical documents.
• Excellent and professional communication skills both written and oral. Must be proficient using Microsoft Office and web-based portals.
• Must hold valid driver’s license and either holds or is able to obtain a passport if requested.