Automation Controls Engineer
QPS Employment Group | |
$80,000.00 / yr | |
United States, Minnesota, Albert Lea | |
Jan 19, 2025 | |
Position Title: Automation Controls Engineer
Wage: Based on Experience Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions has a great opportunity available for an Automation Controls Engineer at a company in Albert Lea, MN. This is a direct hire position. Apply today! Automation Controls Engineer Responsibilities: - Design functional electrical systems through the development and testing of component systems - Research and specify components for electrical equipment and systems - Devise testing methods and properties to troubleshoot and confirm the functionality of electrical components and systems - Use standard product engineering data to develop electrical controls - Develop electrical products and systems to meet customer specifications - Develop schematics for electrical controls, model enclosures and electrical assemblies based on schematics - Research manufacturing processes to find innovative processes to improve or modify current methods - Communicate engineering information across departments to facilitate successful completion of projects - Perform detailed calculations using algebraic, trigonometric, and geometric formulas and higher level math to establish standards and specifications - Inspect installations and observe operations to ensure compliance with design and equipment specifications and safety standards - Modify designs to meet customer requirements and expectations - Design, incorporate and integrate robotic and other automated systems to interface with ALMCO and other customer equipment Requirements for Automation Controls Engineer: - Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology or related field is required - Experience with three-phase industrial electrical system design and a general working knowledge of industrial machinery - Experience in wiring and panel building preferred - Experience in programming and troubleshooting a variety of PLC's and operator touch screens preferred - Good computer skills to include a working knowledge of SolidWorks software and Microsoft Office products - Experience programming FANUC robots beneficial - Ability to analyze problems and select proper corrective action - Good written and verbal communication skills - Ability to organize tasks and work independently - Knowledge of UL, ULC, CE, CSA, NEC and NFPA requirements |