Controls Engineer

04 Feb 2025

Vacancy expired!

Responsibilities:
  • Understands customer specifications (corporate and plant), standards, and local and/or national electric codes for use in designing hardware schematics and software programs
  • Estimates content and labor costs for proposals and engineering change quotes
  • Works with Project Planner during P3 phase to create project timeline for controls tasks from critical project milestones provided by project management
  • Analyzes scope of work during P3 phase to develop Client plan required to complete project within time constraints defined in project timeline. Client plan must include time-phased resource labor type requirements with total labor cost projections
  • Requests necessary resources to establish design and debug / commissioning team from Controls Engineering Manager
  • Coordinates and delegates work assignments for design team members throughout design phase
  • Tracks and reports on project status
  • Interfaces with customer to finalize design requirements, reviews, and approvals throughout design phase
  • Coordinates with PM and/or Site Installation Manager on build / integration / commissioning plan
  • Coordinates work assignments for debug / commissioning team members. This task may be delegated to an Automation Engineer.
  • Updates Controls Manager (Planning) with Client / cost projections as changes occur
  • Takes on dual role as Controls Senior Designer and/or Automation Engineer on smaller projects
  • Works as a Controls Senior Designer and/or Automation Engineer when not assigned any projects as Controls Project Engineer
  • Other duties as required

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Electronics Technology plus 5 years related experience OR ten years related experience and/or training
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD and ePlan
  • Ability to write electrical schematics, technical documents and reports for use as reference by engineering and technical writers as well as documentation for the project
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret customer specifications, electrical controls schematics, technical procedures, and governmental regulations
  • Ability to manage and direct individuals within cross functional teams in order to accomplish project assignments

Preferred Qualifications
  • High degree of competence in HMIs & PLCs (Control & Safety) and associated application software
  • Experience with outsource design management (supplier selection, scope of work, supplier follow up, etc)
  • Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work, and the work of others
  • Monitor and direct resources on tasks to design and/or commission equipment
  • Team and goal oriented with tenacity and determination
  • Strong interpersonal and excellent organization and planning skills
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing exceptional customer and personal services
  • Provide feedback to management in evaluations of these employees

  • ID: #49011493
  • State: Michigan Macomb 48042 Macomb USA
  • City: Macomb
  • Salary: $32 - $40
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-02-04
  • Deadline: 2023-03-24
  • Category: Et cetera