Electrical Controls Engineer

PMI Kyoto Packaging Systems, Inc.

$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Over 5 years of hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD for electrical design purposes.
  • Strong knowledge of standard machine design and control practices.
  • Experience with electrical schematic software like AutoCAD Light or SolidWorks Electrical.

Responsibilities

  • Select components and design layouts for electrical control panels.
  • Write, modify, and debug PLC and HMI programs along with Kinetix servo motion controls.
  • Interpret customer specifications and create electrical schematics and bill of materials.
  • Collaborate closely with Mechanical Engineering teams to improve efficiency on projects.
  • Provide customer support through phone communication for installed system troubleshooting.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA).
  • Life Insurance coverage.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Sick Leave policies.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Casual dress code to foster a relaxed working environment.
Full Job Description
Electrical Controls Engineer Responsibilities: - Select components and layout electrical control panels - Select sensors and pneumatic control components - Understand the UL508A and NEC for control system design - Write, modify, and debug PLCs, HMIs and Kinetix servo motion control programs - Create electrical schematics, bill of material based on, but not limited to, the instructions given - Be proficient in every control aspect from budgeting time, cost control, choosing quality and reliable product - Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job - Assist in the development of standards and procedures for the engineering and technical work performed within the department - Read and interpret customer specifications - Modify and create machine electrical schematics - Possess good logical code writing, debugging and troubleshooting skills - Work closely and collaborate work with Mechanical Engineering members - Work closely under management directions but not limited to achieve own decisions in making process more efficient, within budget and on time - Communicate over phone with customers to assist in troubleshooting installed systems - Travel to customer sites for system installation, modifications, and all aftermarket electrical controls needs - Train and work closely with entry level Electrical Controls Engineers Requirements: - More than 5 years of experience in Allen-Bradley PLC's, HMI's, AutoCAD - Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology - Experienced with electrical/controls aspect of machine design, has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field - Literate using AutoCAD for all electrical design purposes - Familiar with selection and use of commercial products like photo sensors, pneumatics, vision systems, hot melt systems, etc. - Proficient in PLC code and motion controls - Understanding of-or ability to learn-industrial writing concepts - Understanding of machine timing concepts - Experience electrical schematic software (AutoCad light, SolidWorks Electrical is a plus) - Exposure to and interest in PLC and HMI programming, multi-axes coordinated motion control - Good electro-mechanical skills and understanding - Interest in hands-on machine work with sensor and actuator adjustments - Strong organizational and communicational skills Benefits: - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off - Paid Sick Leave - 401(k) and 401(k) matching - Casual Dress Code Schedule: - Monday to Friday Company website: - www.pmikyoto.com

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