Electrical Engineer II

Job Title: Electrical Engineer II

Location - Carrolton, GA

Salary: Depends upon experience

MUST-HAVES

5+ YEARS in PLC programming

5+ years in HMI applications, and AutoCAD

5+ years in NEC or NFPA 70E

NICE-TO-HAVES

Good communication skills

A strong team player

Analytical and problem-solving skills

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Description of Duties and Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions to machine control systems and make recommendations to improve safety, reliability and quality concerns

Experience and proficiency with ladder logic/PLC programming, Siemens and Allen Bradley preferred

Develop new and modify existing PLC and/or HMI applications, interfaces, or embedded controls systems

Document specifications, changes and operating procedures of control systems

Participate in set-up and commissioning of new systems or upgrading of current systems

Trains effected employees on control system processes, upgrade and installs

Must work with vendors and contractors to complete assigned projects

Must coordinate with plant management groups to complete projects on schedule

Keep abreast of current trends and technology and utilize this information effectively

Knowledge of AC and DC circuitry and electrical concepts

Versatile in ladder logic and various PLC programming languages and HMI's. Working knowledge of field control devices (motors, drives, relays, switches, safety instrumentation, etc.)

Design, develop, maintain and modify instrumentations and control systems

Electrical control system hardware design experience (control panel and field wiring)

Competency in Electrical CAD

Electrical controls equipment specification and selection

Knowledge of electrical codes: NEC, NFPA 70E

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

SCADA experience is a plus

Operations or maintenance experience is a plus

Flexible work schedule to support maintenance department, additional duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

5+ years manufacturing or related experience

Working knowledge of power distribution, networks, PLC, HMI, and drive hardware and software

Ability to read, modify and create schematic drawings using AutoCAD software

Must be able to communicate effectively with Operators, Technicians, Management, and others