Electrical Controls/Design Engineer
The Electrical Controls/Design Engineer will design electrical machine controls for standard and custom packaging machines, provide programming, integration and communication for various PC’s, PLC’s, HMI’s, single and multi-axis servos, VFD’s and related components on standard and custom packaging machines. You will be working with the Packaging, Machinery and Automation (PM&A) Team based in Orlando, FL, where you will assist to develop equipment through the implementation of emerging technologies and best in class controls design practices.
How You Will Impact :
- Provide standard machinery controls design for solving our customer's packaging needs.
- Responsible for accuracy of calculations in reference to electrical and pneumatics required for designing automation mechanisms and equipment.
- Create and maintain electrical bills of materials, in a structured format and submit to purchasing and production on the specific equipment.
- Research purchased electrical components for adequate sizing and selection of various electrical devices.
- By using AutoCAD 2D develop working electrical layout drawings, control cabinet drawings, and pneumatic layout drawings for production and customer usage in component identification.
- Assist in cost reduction and quality improvement of the electrical designs for our machinery.
- Understand customer's electrical specifications and needs for their packaging operations.
- Assist technical writer in creation of machine documentation.
- Provide programming for standard equipment upgrades, and all custom packaging machinery.
- Participate in start-up and commissioning of machinery in plant and occasionally at customer’s facility.
What You Need To Succeed:
- BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited University or equivalent combination of education and technical/professional experience.
- Minimum 3-years’ experience in electrical/controls/programming – Required.
- Preferred experience in Electrical design of industrial automated machinery in AutoCAD Electrical, including:
- High voltage three phase and single phase (600V and lower) schematics
- Control system design using Allen-Bradley components (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix, Micro 850 processors; PanelView HMIs, PowerFlex 525 VFDs, Kinetix 5300, 5500 Servo Drives, Remote I/O)
- I/O Layout diagrams
- Electrical panel layout diagrams
- Machine layout diagrams
- Pneumatic diagrams
- Complete electrical Bill of materials
- Preferred experience in structured programming and configuring industrial automated machinery using Rockwell Automation products (Studio 5000, RS Logix 5000, RS Logix 500, Connected Components Workbench, Factor
- Electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication skills (Interpersonal, Office, Presentation).
- Time management skills for completing multiple simultaneous assignments.
- Knowledge in NEC and NFPA 79 standards.
What We Offer:
- Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
- Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
- An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
- Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match and more!
- A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.