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ZipRecruiter - Richmond, VA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time
Richmond, VA

About the position

The Controls Engineer will be responsible for the application, evaluation, development, project management, commissioning, and system management of manufacturing industrial automation and control systems. This role is crucial for making lasting improvements through fact-based decision making, contributing significantly to the company's success.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and troubleshoot facility and manufacturing control systems consisting of PLCs, AC and DC drives, computer controls, and HMI interfaces.
  • Design and implement improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve reliability of existing plant and manufacturing control systems and equipment.
  • Design control systems and prepare drawings, specifications, and scopes of work.
  • Write new or modify existing PLC programs, and make system hardware recommendations to resolve operation problems and improve processes.
  • Document and maintain revisions to existing automated systems and maintain appropriate PLC and computer software/hardware information.
  • Interface with the IT Department and upper-level computer system personnel to ensure proper application of computer controls and database instructions.
  • Provide electrical engineering, hardware design, systems integration, PLC programming, motion programming, HMI configuration, component specification, project management, and start-up and commissioning of capital projects.
  • Support and assist Maintenance personnel in troubleshooting, testing, modifying, and installing electrical equipment and control systems.
  • Support and participate in implementation of and improvements to Manufacturing Execution System.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in evaluating and troubleshooting control systems including PLCs and HMI interfaces.
  • Strong design skills for control systems and ability to prepare technical documentation.
  • Experience in writing and modifying PLC programs.
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering principles and hardware design.
  • Ability to interface with IT and computer system personnel effectively.
  • Project management skills and experience in capital project commissioning.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
  • Familiarity with motion programming and component specification.
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