Electrical Controls Engineer, Camden NY

IWG High Performance ConductorsCamden, NY

$85,000 - $105,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Full-time

Education

Engineering (PE)

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$85,000-$105,000/year

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Job Description

The Controls Engineer is expected to provide design, programming, commissioning, and technical support of automatic machine systems. We require a bachelor's degree in engineering and 2 years' experience. The position requires 25% travel per week.Duties and Responsibilities of a Controls Engineer:Design:Design machine controls systems, including the sizing and selection of variable speed drives, harmonic filters, motors, motor starters, overcurrent protection devices, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), meters, operator interfaces (HMI), and other auxiliary controls using AutoCAD.Programming:Program Allen-Bradley, General Electric, and other brands of PLCs and HMI using the manufacturer's programming packages.Programs must be well organized, documented, and perform all sequence of operations as required for the operation of wire manufacturing machines including drawing machines, annealers, spoolers, electroplaters, bunchers, stranders, payoffs, and others.Programming of auxiliary controls, meters, and systems such as cooling water, emulsion, quench, and waste treatment is also required.Commissioning:Manage the installation and startup of wire manufacturing machines and systems including:

Generating wire pull lists as required for control and power wiringSize, select, and specify for purchase the conduit, fittings, wire, and other material requiredCoordinate the work of mechanical and electrical contractors, as well as other employeesConduct pre-power system checks, power up all systems, and check all devices for proper operationProgram and de-bug all drives, PLCs, HMIs, and miscellaneous controlsTrain operators, managers, and maintenance personnel in the proper operation of equipment

Technical Support:Provide technical support to maintenance and other personnel for the continuous operation of existing equipment. This includes troubleshooting in the plants, upgrade of obsolete equipment, and other assistance as needed.Qualifications and Skills of a Controls Engineer:

B.S. in Electrical EngineeringUse personal computers and software including Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and various programming packagesWork on multiple projects simultaneouslyRead and interpret wiring diagramsFamiliarity with the National Electrical Code and machine safety standardsCommunicate effectively, both verbally and in writingExcellent interpersonal skillsExcellent work record, including safety, quality and attendancePositive attitude

Working Conditions:Work locations will include an office in Camden as well as the various plants within the company. Some overnight travel to distant plants may be required. Working at night and on holidays and weekends is also required.Physical Requirements:Must be able to use hand tools, climb ladders, and other tasks as required to work on manufacturing equipment.Annual salary is $85,000 to $105,000 per year.International Wire is an EOE

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This job at IWG High Performance Conductors is located in Camden, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at IWG High Performance Conductors?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $85,000 and $105,000 per year.

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IWG High Performance Conductors lists this position under the following employment categories:

Alternate-schedule
Full-time

What experience level is required for this role at IWG High Performance Conductors?

IWG High Performance Conductors is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

What benefits are offered by IWG High Performance Conductors for this role?

IWG High Performance Conductors offers Paid Holidays for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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