Automated Controls Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Advanced Dynamics Corp.
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19120
Description:
Job Description
Automated Controls Engineer
Who We Are: We believe in fostering lasting relationships and creating innovative solutions so our
customers can focus on feeding families. XXX delivers solutions through automated equipment and
integrated systems to the Commercial and Industrial Baking industry as well as Ingredient Handling
systems to the food industry. Our teams are passionate about delivering world class products and
service to our customers through design, manufacturing, and technical support.
What is the Role:
Individual must be able to perform design, engineering, factory acceptance and field start up
responsibilities for electrical control systems supporting large scale production equipment utilized in the
Who you are:
Software
Design and develop software applications based on given requirements and specifications using RS Logix 5000, Studio 5000, Studio 5000 View and FactoryTalk ME software
Understand client requirements for control architecture and create specifications based on these requirements
When required, review and update legacy code
Troubleshoot issues with existing company installed systems
Technical writing including Software Management Plan, Test Plan, User/Operating Manual with Troubleshooting Guide, Spare Parts List
Requirement Reviews - Participate in reviews and work with project management to ensure proper implementation of features
Electrical
Redline electrical designs in field, including wiring schematics and panel layout drawings, update in AutoCAD Electrical
Research supplier products for assembly components
Help establish new and maintain existing electrical standards
Power up electrical systems and configure hardware per application specifications
Working knowledge of Codes and Standards (NEC, IEC, UL 508A, Category 3 Safety)
Knowledge of power distribution (120V, 480V and 24V DC Control Systems)
Check quality of assemblers and technicians work and respond to inquiries during assembly
General
Review specifications and standard practices - inclusive of the internal hardwired devices, logic standards, general specifications and scope of work documentation.
Comply with the company safety procedures. Live the company culture of integrity and professional competence
Ensure compliance to industry and regional health and safety standards
Provide timely and detailed status updates
Quality - Ensure standards are maintained in a highly regulated, process driven environment
Occasionally required to travel and work at customer sites (20-30%) with no more than 14 consecutive days onsite
Maintain an ongoing commitment and involvement in the quality improvement process
Review information on a new job and confirm specification and code compliance, equipment compatibility, and look for possible cost savings.
Assist in performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions
Review accuracy of completed CAD drawings before final release
Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
Provide technical support for field personnel
What You Bring:
BSEE/BSEET preferred, ASEET with 4 years' experience or other technical training with 8 years' experience
2+ years of experience working in the industrial automation or OEM machine building industry desirable
Programming Logic Controllers (PLC) (Allen-Bradley, preferred)
Configuring and designing HMI systems (Allen Bradley preferred)
Familiar with various Motion Controllers/Actuators/Sensors/VFD
Experience and skill in troubleshooting control system issues
What Else Would Be Helpful:
MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and general computer literacy
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others and have a positive attitude
Must be a creative thinker, results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy
Must have ability to prioritize and demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Sharp, quick, dedicated, and innovative problem solver
Core values and continuous self-improvement
Must be organized, detail oriented, and able to think designs through completely
What's In It for You:
401k Matching Program
Tuition assistance
Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
Company paid short term disability and life insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance for Employee and Spouse and voluntary Long-Term Disability
Competitive Paid Time Off program, plus eight (8) company paid holidays and one (1) personal day
Automated Controls Engineer
Who We Are: We believe in fostering lasting relationships and creating innovative solutions so our
customers can focus on feeding families. XXX delivers solutions through automated equipment and
integrated systems to the Commercial and Industrial Baking industry as well as Ingredient Handling
systems to the food industry. Our teams are passionate about delivering world class products and
service to our customers through design, manufacturing, and technical support.
What is the Role:
Individual must be able to perform design, engineering, factory acceptance and field start up
responsibilities for electrical control systems supporting large scale production equipment utilized in the
Who you are:
Software
Design and develop software applications based on given requirements and specifications using RS Logix 5000, Studio 5000, Studio 5000 View and FactoryTalk ME software
Understand client requirements for control architecture and create specifications based on these requirements
When required, review and update legacy code
Troubleshoot issues with existing company installed systems
Technical writing including Software Management Plan, Test Plan, User/Operating Manual with Troubleshooting Guide, Spare Parts List
Requirement Reviews - Participate in reviews and work with project management to ensure proper implementation of features
Electrical
Redline electrical designs in field, including wiring schematics and panel layout drawings, update in AutoCAD Electrical
Research supplier products for assembly components
Help establish new and maintain existing electrical standards
Power up electrical systems and configure hardware per application specifications
Working knowledge of Codes and Standards (NEC, IEC, UL 508A, Category 3 Safety)
Knowledge of power distribution (120V, 480V and 24V DC Control Systems)
Check quality of assemblers and technicians work and respond to inquiries during assembly
General
Review specifications and standard practices - inclusive of the internal hardwired devices, logic standards, general specifications and scope of work documentation.
Comply with the company safety procedures. Live the company culture of integrity and professional competence
Ensure compliance to industry and regional health and safety standards
Provide timely and detailed status updates
Quality - Ensure standards are maintained in a highly regulated, process driven environment
Occasionally required to travel and work at customer sites (20-30%) with no more than 14 consecutive days onsite
Maintain an ongoing commitment and involvement in the quality improvement process
Review information on a new job and confirm specification and code compliance, equipment compatibility, and look for possible cost savings.
Assist in performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions
Review accuracy of completed CAD drawings before final release
Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
Provide technical support for field personnel
What You Bring:
BSEE/BSEET preferred, ASEET with 4 years' experience or other technical training with 8 years' experience
2+ years of experience working in the industrial automation or OEM machine building industry desirable
Programming Logic Controllers (PLC) (Allen-Bradley, preferred)
Configuring and designing HMI systems (Allen Bradley preferred)
Familiar with various Motion Controllers/Actuators/Sensors/VFD
Experience and skill in troubleshooting control system issues
What Else Would Be Helpful:
MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and general computer literacy
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others and have a positive attitude
Must be a creative thinker, results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy
Must have ability to prioritize and demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Sharp, quick, dedicated, and innovative problem solver
Core values and continuous self-improvement
Must be organized, detail oriented, and able to think designs through completely
What's In It for You:
401k Matching Program
Tuition assistance
Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
Company paid short term disability and life insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance for Employee and Spouse and voluntary Long-Term Disability
Competitive Paid Time Off program, plus eight (8) company paid holidays and one (1) personal day