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    Controls Engineer - Minneapolis, United States - Ascential Technologies

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    Description
    Technical Responsibilities
    • Develop control concepts and set control direction on complex projects.
    • Provide initial estimates of control system costs for quotations, based on understanding of customer requirements. Cooperate with Applications Engineering team to evaluate project feasibility
    • Design cost-effective control systems for custom machinery, including hardware design, programming, safety analysis, and technical documentation.
    • Analyze technical challenges and devise creative solutions by drawing on available resources.
    • Provide guidance and support for shop personnel during the electrical assembly of control systems and machines.
    • Lead and participate in control system debug and provide on-site installation and training as required by project specifications.
    Personal Responsibilities
    • Work proactively and independently to complete projects on time and within budget.
    • Motivate self and others in a positive and professional manner.
    • Delegate appropriately to engineering support and shop personnel.
    • Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding project status, resource requirements, and potential obstacles to success.
    • Effectively communicate with customers, other employees and vendors to ensure that appropriate information is exchanged while working toward the goal of successful project completion.
    • Lead project teams as required.
    Departmental Support and Development
    • Keep current with new technology, engineering methods, and standards within the automation industry.
    • Actively participate in ongoing process improvement by contributing to engineering standards, procedural audits, and project design reviews.
    • Facilitate the professional development of self and colleagues by constructively sharing lessons learned through project successes and failures.
    • Participate in training and mentoring of other employees as appropriate.
    Essential Qualifications:
    • A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and a minimum of five years of relevant experience, or a related two-year post high school diploma/certificate and a minimum of seven years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
    • Proficiency in the design of electrical control systems for industrial machinery, including power distribution, PLC configuration, and machine safety.
    • Experience in preparing engineering documentation including Electrical Schematics, Bills of Material, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, and Operator and Maintenance Manuals.
    • Extensive experience with Programmable Logic Controller programming on a variety of platforms.
    • Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and logical systems in an efficient and accurate manner.
    • Demonstrated effective interpersonal and written communication skills.
    Desired Qualifications:
    • Expertise in Rockwell Automation ControlLogix family of programmable controllers.
    • Thorough knowledge of standards relevant to industrial machinery, including NFPA79, UL508A, NEC, EN ISO 13849 and IEC/EN
    • Proficiency in configuring, tuning, and programming servo-based motion control systems.
    • Experience configuring and programming Industrial Robots.
    • Understanding of computer networking, TCP/IP, and industrial fieldbus architectures such as Ethernet I/P.
    • Knowledge of concepts of modular programming as defined in ISA-88 and/or PackML.
    • Experience with multiple IEC programming languages (Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, Structured Text, Sequential Function Chart, and Instruction List).
    • Experience with an Electrical Engineering CAD program, such as Solidworks Electrical, AutoCAD Electrical, ePlan, or similar product.
    • Knowledge GAMP principles and procedures.

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