Controls Engineer

Davis-Standard is a global leader in the design, development and distribution of extrusion and converting technology. Our systems encompass over 11 product lines to support manufacturing applications and customers in a wide variety of industries, including automotive, building & construction, consumer products, medical, and packaging.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design control systems for continuous web handling machinery to the sold specifications

Lead Controls Engineering Projects from kick-off to installation/commissioning at Customer site

Coordinate the review of the mechanical and electrical design to ensure it meets engineering specifications and sequence of operation

Assist designers in the generation of BOM's (Bill of Materials)

May oversee the work of other design engineers and work with other members of the engineering staff to ensure that production is completed in a timely manner

Provide backup support for assembly, purchasing and field-service related questions and problems

Attend job kickoff meetings, engineering review meetings, and customer meetings

Travel up to 10% for customer visits, vendor meetings, and start-up/commissioning as required.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Controls and Electrical Engineering Manager

Awareness of ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, EHS&S programs SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or controls related 4-yr degree

7-10 years of controls and electrical systems design experience with industrial automation or automated machinery preferred

Control System design including electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, BOMs, test plans, manuals, etc.

Extensive experience with high-speed servo applications and variable frequency drives (VFD's)

Extensive programming knowledge of Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC's required

Extensive HMI programming experience using applications including RSView ME/SE or Wonderware

Experience with SCADA systems and their requirements

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Expert in utilizing Microsoft Office products

Enhanced written and verbal communication skills required

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