Technical Associates
Senior Electrical Controls Engineer
Technical Associates, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
HR Specialist/Recruiter at TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES OF GEORGIA INC
Overview
Seeking a Senior Electrical/Controls Engineer for our Atlanta, GA branch location. Will function as a hands‑on engineer providing electrical & controls engineering expertise for project design, commissioning and start‑up. This person will report to client sites in Atlanta and may be required to travel roughly 10‑15% to out‑of‑state client sites as well as to work some weekends.
Relocation assistance provided!
Responsibilities
Apply engineering principles to existing and proposed processes working with various clients, vendors, and other consultants. Types of projects will include mostly process systems and some packaging systems. Industries will likely include food & beverage, chemical & other industries.
Support all aspects of electrical controls project execution (either independently or as part of a team), including control system design, controls programming, project documentation, and site start‑up support of integrated systems. Responsible for creating or upgrading PLC and HMI controls systems. Responsible for generating electrical schematics, control panel design, and generating electrical installation bid packages as well as supervising related installation activities.
Projects must be delivered at times on aggressive schedules with attention to accuracy and strict safety requirements.
Qualifications
B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related.
10+ years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience working in a consultant and hands‑on project execution environment.
Must possess eagerness to research new equipment, processes and technologies.
Need to be energetic, positive, self‑motivated and capable of work with little supervision.
Supervise fabrication & installation activities.
Support production start‑ups to ensure they meet safe operational and functional requirements for the project.
Food/Beverage/Chemical industry experience requested.
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Excel, and Word.
Experience designing industrial control systems including generating Electrical Control panel design, Electrical Schematics, MCC layouts, etc.
Experience designing and troubleshooting Rockwell VFDs.
Experience specifying field devices and sensors.
Experience creating, modifying, and troubleshooting PLCs such as Rockwell Automation’s ControlLogix/CompactLogix, PLC 5 and SLC.
Experience creating, modifying, and troubleshooting HMI/SCADA systems such as FTView, iFix, Wonderware, etc.
Experience designing and troubleshooting communication networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, ASi, ModBus, etc.
Experience with S88 and S95 control software design is preferred.
Superior communication and people skills and strong sense of professional ethics.
Essential Functions
Valid Driver's License.
Motor Vehicle Report, Drug Test, and Background check in accordance with company policies.
Essential Functions for Site Field Work: Walking 1 mile+, Climbing, Bending, Lifting.
U.S. Work Authorization.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Design, Manufacturing, and Engineering
Industries Engineering Services, Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Disability insurance
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Seeking a Senior Electrical/Controls Engineer for our Atlanta, GA branch location. Will function as a hands‑on engineer providing electrical & controls engineering expertise for project design, commissioning and start‑up. This person will report to client sites in Atlanta and may be required to travel roughly 10‑15% to out‑of‑state client sites as well as to work some weekends.
Relocation assistance provided!
Responsibilities
Apply engineering principles to existing and proposed processes working with various clients, vendors, and other consultants. Types of projects will include mostly process systems and some packaging systems. Industries will likely include food & beverage, chemical & other industries.
Support all aspects of electrical controls project execution (either independently or as part of a team), including control system design, controls programming, project documentation, and site start‑up support of integrated systems. Responsible for creating or upgrading PLC and HMI controls systems. Responsible for generating electrical schematics, control panel design, and generating electrical installation bid packages as well as supervising related installation activities.
Projects must be delivered at times on aggressive schedules with attention to accuracy and strict safety requirements.
Qualifications
B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related.
10+ years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience working in a consultant and hands‑on project execution environment.
Must possess eagerness to research new equipment, processes and technologies.
Need to be energetic, positive, self‑motivated and capable of work with little supervision.
Supervise fabrication & installation activities.
Support production start‑ups to ensure they meet safe operational and functional requirements for the project.
Food/Beverage/Chemical industry experience requested.
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Excel, and Word.
Experience designing industrial control systems including generating Electrical Control panel design, Electrical Schematics, MCC layouts, etc.
Experience designing and troubleshooting Rockwell VFDs.
Experience specifying field devices and sensors.
Experience creating, modifying, and troubleshooting PLCs such as Rockwell Automation’s ControlLogix/CompactLogix, PLC 5 and SLC.
Experience creating, modifying, and troubleshooting HMI/SCADA systems such as FTView, iFix, Wonderware, etc.
Experience designing and troubleshooting communication networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, ASi, ModBus, etc.
Experience with S88 and S95 control software design is preferred.
Superior communication and people skills and strong sense of professional ethics.
Essential Functions
Valid Driver's License.
Motor Vehicle Report, Drug Test, and Background check in accordance with company policies.
Essential Functions for Site Field Work: Walking 1 mile+, Climbing, Bending, Lifting.
U.S. Work Authorization.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Design, Manufacturing, and Engineering
Industries Engineering Services, Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Disability insurance
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