Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Brand
Controls Engineer
Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Brand, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528
Accountabilities
Program PLC, HMI & other controls from scratch without assistance
Program and troubleshoot control systems by working with the assembly and engineering teams
Instruct FSEs in the operation and startup of our machinery and controls systems
Ensure effective communication with customers, product and project managers, and team members in defining system requirements, system operation, and schedule planning while managing multiple projects
Provide support of new and existing equipment by providing on-site or phone support, requires an understanding of our machines and their controls systems
Lead machine start-ups and coordination of installation services
Train other Controls Engineers and Electrical Engineers
Required Functional Competencies / Experience / Qualifications
BSEE with emphasis on controls or systems design or demonstrable knowledge of Electrical and Control System concepts used in our industry
10+ years’ experience preferred
VFD & Servo experience
PLC experience: Proficiency with AB and Siemens required (Mitsubishi, GE, Omron, and others are a plus)
Advanced knowledge of industrial networking
Understanding of large system architecture
Understanding of pneumatic/hydraulic controls & design
Ability to program robotic controls (ABB, Fanuc, Kuka)
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (20-40%)
Ability to read and correct electrical prints if necessary
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Machinery Manufacturing
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Program PLC, HMI & other controls from scratch without assistance
Program and troubleshoot control systems by working with the assembly and engineering teams
Instruct FSEs in the operation and startup of our machinery and controls systems
Ensure effective communication with customers, product and project managers, and team members in defining system requirements, system operation, and schedule planning while managing multiple projects
Provide support of new and existing equipment by providing on-site or phone support, requires an understanding of our machines and their controls systems
Lead machine start-ups and coordination of installation services
Train other Controls Engineers and Electrical Engineers
Required Functional Competencies / Experience / Qualifications
BSEE with emphasis on controls or systems design or demonstrable knowledge of Electrical and Control System concepts used in our industry
10+ years’ experience preferred
VFD & Servo experience
PLC experience: Proficiency with AB and Siemens required (Mitsubishi, GE, Omron, and others are a plus)
Advanced knowledge of industrial networking
Understanding of large system architecture
Understanding of pneumatic/hydraulic controls & design
Ability to program robotic controls (ABB, Fanuc, Kuka)
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (20-40%)
Ability to read and correct electrical prints if necessary
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Machinery Manufacturing
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