Objective: System One is actively recruiting for a Traveling Electrical Controls Engineer for a client based in Cranberry Township, PA.
This role demands up to 45% travel, including some international trips.
Responsibilities:
Develop, install, and troubleshoot PLC & HMI software programs.
Conduct shop and field tests to ensure control systems meet project requirements.
Prepare project documentation.
Complete project schedules and goals by reviewing specifications, customer needs, and milestones.
Coordinate tasks with Mechanical Engineers, Project Managers, and Electrical Engineers.
Contribute to project success by delivering assignments on time and within budget.
Perform post-project reviews to identify areas for improvement.
Design and develop new control systems or integrate with third-party controls as necessary.
Adhere to plant health and safety regulations.
Collaborate with project and sales managers to determine machine and equipment functions and user interface needs.
Work with project and manufacturing managers to solve issues related to control system construction.
Review schematics with customer representatives to address questions during installation.
Handle other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering with 3-5 years of experience in Controls Engineering.
Proficiency in programming and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley PLCs using Studio 5000 and RSLogix 5000, PanelView interfaces using FactoryTalk View Studio ME, and Powerflex Drives.
Strong mechanical and electrical skills to understand and troubleshoot machinery connected to control systems.
Preferred- Experience with Siemens products programming and troubleshooting PLCs and Comfort Panel interfaces using TIA Portal, and Variable Frequency Drives.
Preferred- Experience with Mitsubishi PLCs, interfaces, and Variable Frequency Drives.
Preferred- Familiarity with barcoding and RFID technology.
Preferred- Experience in programming Fanuc Robots.
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