Samaritan Health Services

Electrical Controls Engineer

Samaritan Health Services$90K — $129K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in designing and programming control systems
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs
  • Familiarity with Rockwell Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View Studio, or Keyence Vision Systems preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical control systems for industrial automation equipment
  • Evaluate alternative components and strategies for efficiency
  • Program control devices including PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs
  • Develop electrical specifications for new equipment
  • Manage and support capital projects, conducting Root Cause Analysis

Benefits

  • 980 work schedule
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement in cutting-edge automation projects
  • Comprehensive support for project compliance
Full Job Description
Title:Electrical Controls Engineer
Location: Independence, MO

Salary: $90,700 to $129,800
Schedule: 980 schedule

Focus: We are seeking a skilled Electrical Controls Engineer with extensive experience in control systems, particularly Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs, to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining electrical control systems and components to required specifications, focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality, and sustainability.

Electrical Controls Engineer Essential Job Functions:
  • Design electrical control systems for industrial automation equipment (480V and below).
  • Evaluate and propose alternative components and automation strategies to enhance efficiency, product quality, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Perform programming (new and modifications) of control devices, including Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, Servos, and Vision Cameras.
  • Develop electrical specifications for new equipment and ensure compliance by working closely with vendors throughout the quotation, design, and build phases.
  • Develop, manage, and support capital projects, including conducting Root Cause Analysis and implementing corrective actions.


Electrical Controls Engineer Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor Degree* in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in designing and programming control systems, with a focus on Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs.
  • Experience with robot controls, and familiarity on Rockwell Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View Studio, or Keyence Vision Systems is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to set priorities, manage high-volume workload, and willingness to be collaborative and support team efforts.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.


Location-Specific Requirements:
  • Must possess a valid US driver's license.
  • This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
  • This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.
  • This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies. To meet the government-facility requirements, the candidate must be a US citizen.

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About Samaritan Health Services

Samaritan Health Services is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, clinics and health services caring for more than 250,000 residents in the mid-Willamette Valley and central Oregon Coast. It is based in Corvallis, Oregon and has facilities in Albany, Lebanon, Newport, Lincoln City and Waldport. The health system includes five hospitals, more than 80 primary care and specialty clinics, senior living communities, and home health and hospice services. Samaritan Health Services is affiliated with the Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and is a partner in the OHSU Partners network. The health system is also a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
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5,500 employees
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Founded
1970

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