Controls & Automation Engineer

National Bulk Equipment, Inc.

$83K — $93K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field preferred
  • 5+ years of programming experience
  • Experience with Allen Bradley and/or Siemens PLC programming
  • Understanding of AC/DC electrical systems
  • Familiarity with NEC® and NFPA® codes

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop HMI and PLC programming for equipment
  • Support documentation requirements including wiring and single line diagrams
  • Ensure project deliverables meet client specifications
  • Design control systems per safety standards and conduct risk assessments
  • Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) on-site
  • Provide diagnostic support for control system issues

Benefits

  • Quarterly Bonus Program
  • Generous 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • Parental Leave
  • Updated facilities
  • Dynamic team environment
  • Dental, health, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
CONTROLS & AUTOMATION ENGINEER

SUMMARY
The Controls & Automation Engineer collaborates closely with Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, and Sales teams to design and implement electrical schematics and controls for bulk material handling equipment and integrated systems built by NBE.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design and develop HMI and PLC Programming for NBE equipment, including turnkey solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing customer systems
• Support additional documentation requirements that may include the following: Wiring Diagrams, Single Line Diagrams, Conduit Schedules, Harness Lists, Instrument Lists, I/O Lists, and other required documents as outlined by customer specifications.
• Ensure all project deliverables meet or exceed client specifications and/or NBE standards.
• Ensure control systems are designed in compliance with relevant safety standards and participate in risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Act as the controls lead for Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) onsite with or without customers present.
• Provide diagnostic and troubleshooting support for control system issues, both on-site and remotely.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) preferred.
• 5+ years of programming experience required.
• Experience in Allen Bradley and/or Siemens programmable logic controller (PLC) programming required.
• Understanding of AC/DC electrical systems required.
• Understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC®) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA®) code required.

What's in it for you?

A career with NBE has many benefits!
  • Quarterly Bonus Program
  • Generous 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • Parental Leave
  • Expanding, newly updated facilities
  • Dynamic team members, and more!


Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance


Pay Range: $40 - $45 per hour

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