Controls Engineer

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob Description

Flottweg designs and makes separating equipment for a variety of industries. They are currently looking for a Controls Engineer to join their team. This position will supplement their existing engineers in support of current projects and design of future projects. This position will allow someone to expand their knowledge of electrical design and controls programming by working with many different PLC, HMI, and VFD manufacturers.

Hard Skills

Develop electrical schematics in CAD for control panels

Power up electrical systems and configure hardware per application specifications

Help establish new and maintain existing standards

Check quality of assemblers and technicians work and respond to inquiries as needed

Research, design, and program new, as well as maintain existing, VFDs as required per customer requirements

Work with the sales group to provide input with quote preparation as required

Assist with wiring up machines and skidded system in their shop

Design and develop software applications (PLC and HMI) based on given requirements and specifications

Understand client requirements for communication interface/networking and create specifications based on these requirements

Review, repair and redesign legacy code

Troubleshoot issues with existing installed systems

Write user manuals to communicate functionality of company developed programs

Able to program Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens PLCs

Has utilized AutoCAD to design schematics, wiring diagrams, control panels, etc.

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Independence, Kentucky.

Work Environment

Flottweg is located in Independence, KY (south side of Cincinnati). This will primarily be working out of their office but will require 10-15% travel.

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