Controls Engineer III

Controls Engineer III Job Number: 352957 Category: Electrical / Electronics Description: Job Title: Controls Engineer III Location: Louisville, KY Pay: 110K-130k depending on level and full benefits. Area Code: 502 Zip Code: 40223 Start Date: ASAP Keywords: #electricalenigneer, #automation, #controls engineering, #PLCs A direct hire Controls Engineer III job in Louisville, KY is available through Belcan with one of our key Automation clients.. Qualified candidates for this role will have a BS in engineering and minimum of 8 years of experience working with PLCs, HMIs and conveyor/materials handling systems. The Controls Engineer III is responsible for the complete electrical engineering scope of assigned projects. This person will lead all phases of an electrical engineering project to include concept, research, estimating support, component selection, network design, panel design, device layout, device troubleshooting, programming, in house testing, on-site installation, commissioning, and after-sales support. A successful Controls Engineer III has an expert level of knowledge and understanding of the full scope of electrical engineering practices, theories, and programming to implement the electrical engineering for a project from concept to completion. This person will create the project execution plan, assign tasks to resources, monitor and report progress, develop recovery plans, and manage deviations. The Electrical Project Engineer II serves as the subject matter expert (SME) for the project team and provides coaching and guidance. In collaboration with the Electrical Engineering Leadership team, the Electrical Project Engineer II strives for continuous improvement in department processes and employing the latest technology and industry best practices in all facets of project execution. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develop, manage, monitor, and maintain project schedules. Assign day to day tasks of project team members. Read and understand scope from contract documents and drawings. Effectively communicate project, department, and company requirements to project team or other stakeholders. Manage assigned projects to successful completion prioritizing safety, quality, schedule, and cost. Participate in, or complete personally, the design of the complete control systems including, power distribution, device layout, network design, panel layout, and device selection. Participate in, or complete personally, the programming, both HMI and PLC, of the complete control systems. Create Descriptions of Operations for complete systems. Communicates technical information to non-technical stakeholders, executive leadership, customers, and potential customers. Participate in, or complete personally, the commissioning of complete control systems. Strive for continuous improvement by identifying improvements in current processes and collaborate with management to adopt these improvements. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Excellent level understanding of project management practices and tools. Advanced proficiency in several programming languages and control device networks for PLCs with good aptitude for learning the programming for new/additional systems. Ability to read and understand written specifications, as well as contract drawings and be capable of developing a complete design that meets these requirements within the electrical design standards and quotation presented for a project. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures with controls, material handling, baggage handling systems and manufacturing. Ability to check diagrams to correct errors and use that information as a training opportunity / transfer of knowledge to foster a continuous improvement environment to further develop the skills of less experienced controls engineers. Demonstrates effective organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities, has an acute attention to detail, the ability to receive direction and be a high-energy team player with the ability to work independently, as well as in a group environment. Willingness to travel to customer facilities as needed and work non-business hours based on project and customer needs. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in engineering - preferably EE, EET or CECS, or equivalent work experience 6+ years in the electrical engineering field or related area, 4+ years in Material Handling Industry, prefer Baggage Handling. 2+ years as Electrical Project Engineer Legally authorized to work in the United States. Ability to obtain airport security clearance as needed. Job Title: Controls Engineer III Location: Louisville, KY Pay: 90K-130k depending on level and full benefits. Area Code: 502 Zip Code: 40223 Start Date: ASAP Keywords: #electricalenigneer, #automation, #controls engineering, #PLCs If you would like to be considered for this direct hire Electrical Project Engineer job in Louisville, KY please apply via the link Provided. Location: Louisville , KY Minimum Experience (yrs): 6-15 Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...) 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Created: 2024-11-02