4-8 years of experience in controls engineering required.
Proficient in project planning and creating schematic and electrical layout drawings.
Hands-on experience with PLCs, specifically Allen Bradley, Schneider Unity, or Siemens TIA Portal.
Understanding of current networks like Profibus, ASi, and Ethernet is essential.
Experience in writing operational descriptions and developing controls-based layouts expected.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical preferred.
Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
Responsibilities
Help customers troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
Provide technical support to the triaging team.
Interact directly with customers on-site or remotely.
Write PLC code for semi-complex systems using standard practices.
Support material specification, schematic preparation, and bill-of-materials development.
Recommend ideas for productivity improvement and cost reduction.
Independently manage semi-complex projects through the entire project life cycle.
Benefits
Remote work classification within the United States.
Minimal travel requirements (up to 5%).
Opportunity to work on semi-complex projects and improve customer satisfaction.
Engagement in productivity improvement initiatives.
Full Job Description
Job Requirements
The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:
What You Will Do:
Candidates will help customers troubleshoot and resolve issues. They will provide technical support to the triaging team on the same.
Troubleshoot programming and electrical issues that arise on site or remotely.
Interact directly with the customer on site or remotely.
Write PLC code for semi-complex systems utilizing standard practices.
Provides support in semi-complex material specification, schematic preparation, bill-of-materials development, and appropriate follow-up.
Participates in recommending ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.
Independently run semi-complex projects through the project life cycle, including all design, documentation, and forecasting.
Assist in complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system design.
What You Will Bring:
Candidates will have a minimum of 4-8 years' experience in controls engineering.
Qualified candidates are proficient in project planning, creating schematic and electrical layout drawings, working with PLCs and HMIs, and implementation and commissioning of engineering design projects.
Hands-on experience with Programmable Logic Controllers. Expertise with Allen Bradley, Schneider Unity, or Siemens TIA Portal required.
Must demonstrate a working understanding of design, layout and use of current networks such as Profibus, ASi, and Ethernet.
Experience in writing descriptions of operations and developments of controls based physical layouts is expected.
Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical preferred.
Demonstrated ability to manage numerous opportunities and deadlines.
Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with material handling systems is preferred.
4-8 years of successful experience in related field and successful demonstration of responsibilities as presented above.
Advanced degree MAY be substituted for experience, where applicable
Bachelor's Degree or equal in a related discipline
Pay Range: $48 - $55 per hour
Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure.
Work Requirements:
This position is classified as Remote within the United States.
Travel Requirements:
Due to the nature of the work, upto 5% of travel may be required.
About Quest Global Manufacturing
Quest Global Manufacturing is a leading provider of engineering and manufacturing services to the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Quest Global Manufacturing has a team of over 11,000 professionals who work with clients around the world to design, build, and maintain complex systems and components. The company's services include product design, engineering, prototyping, testing, and more. Quest Global Manufacturing is committed to delivering innovative solutions that help its clients succeed in today's competitive marketplace.