Process Control Engineer - Memphis, United States - Trisearch

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with proven leadership skills and has a minimum of 5 years of experience in developing PLC, DCS, and HMI code for automated packaging equipment and troubleshooting industrial controls and mechanical repairs.

Experience leading frontline multi-craftsmen, developing and leading preventative/predictive maintenance. Must be available to work and support off shifts and weekends and/or as needed.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and program all aspects of PLC/HMI software for packaging equipment
• Test and debug control system
• Create, update, and modify machine, part, or facilities schematics using a CAD program.
• Both AC and DC Drive experience with various drive platforms.

Write and modify, extensive PLC's, DCS's and HMI's programs for the following:
o Delta V
o Allen Bradley
o Modicon
o Omron
o Comark

• Troubleshoot or establish control networks.

o EtherNet / IP
o DeviceNet
o DH-485
o Modbus
o Modbus Plus

• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Electrical schematic design and drafting using AutoCAD Electrical
• Troubleshoot Process control systems in particular packaging line control
• Perform all duties within GMP standards.
• Perform all functions as required within the CMMS
• Train and evaluate trainees front line techs
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Responsible for department compliance with GMP, HACCP, and FSMA guidelines

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Software skills to include, o RS logix 500 and 5000

o ProWorks NXT
o Delta V
o Wonderware

• Substantial Electrical experience
• Ability to work with a minimum of supervision.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to identify, analyze, and solve problems.
• Coordination and dexterity needed to use power tools and hand tools.
• Coordination and dexterity needed to climb fixed and portable ladders.

QUALIFICATIONS

• College degree in Electrical Engineering or 5+ years of experience in PLC controls engineering in lieu of a degree
• Delta V programming experience
• Alen Bradley PLC and motion controls experience.
• Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement experience
• System process controls and line balancing experience
• Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, control power and drives, sanitary control principles, operation, and troubleshooting
• Possess excellent communication, planning, and multi-tasking skills.
• Strong leadership and team skills.
• Good judgment and common sense.

COMPETENCIES
Decision Making and Problem-Solving
Flexibility
Innovation
Leadership
Quality
Team Work

This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Process Control Engineer.

It is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function, nor is it intended to describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision requirements in close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

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