Javlyn - Electrical Controls Engineer - Liquid Process Industry

Krones AG

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

Qualifications

  • 5 to 15 years in electrical and automation design, preferably liquid processing
  • Experience with PLC-based control systems
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical
  • Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and standards
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with diverse teams

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed electrical design packages, including layouts and diagrams
  • Collaborate with process engineers to integrate control systems with instrumentation
  • Lead electrical checkout efforts during panel fabrication
  • Assist with electrical system checks during commissioning and start-up
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications

Benefits

  • Combination of office-based work and field visits
  • Travel opportunities throughout the U.S. (20-25%) based on project assignments
  • Engagement in custom solution development for unique industry needs
  • Work within a larger international firm (Krones AG) with a global presence
  • Opportunity to support diverse sectors: food, beverage, dairy, and pharmaceutical
Full Job Description
Javlyn Process Systems a member of Krones Process Group North America is seeking a skilled Electrical Controls Engineer to develop, design, and implement electrical and automation systems for liquid processing facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial control systems, electrical schematics, and process automation specific to fluid handling systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Electrical Design & Documentation
    • Develop detailed electrical design packages including control panel layouts, wiring
    • diagrams/schematics and I/O lists.
    • Develop Motor Control Center designs and layouts.
    • Select and specify electrical components (PLC I/O, Safety Equipment, VFDs, Enclosures,
    • etc.) suitable for liquid processing environments.
    • Ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Process Integration
    • Collaborate with process engineers to integrate control systems with pumps, valves and field instrumentation that measure temperatures, flows, pressures, levels, etc.
  • Project Execution & Support
    • Participate in cost estimating.
    • Lead electrical checkout efforts at control panel fabrication shops.
    • Assist with electrical system check-out efforts at the client's facility during commissioning and start-up phases.

Required Qualifications:
  • 5 to 15 years of experience in electrical and automation design, preferably in the liquid processing industry (e.g., dairy, food, brewing, chemical, etc).
  • Experience designing control systems with PLC's
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and standards.
  • Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams and communicate with vendors, contractors, and clients.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field.
  • Familiarity with process instrumentation.
  • Understanding of network communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP and I/O Link.

Work Environment:
  • Combination of office-based design work and field/site visits. Travel (20-25%) throughout the U.S. is required. The amount of travel varies based on project assignments, project location, and level of responsibility.

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