Controls Engineer (Top Leading Manufacturing Company)!!! in Clearwater
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Job description
We are looking for a skilled Controls Engineer to design, implement, and maintain control systems for our state-of-the-art manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Allen Bradley systems, HMI (Human-Machine Interface), and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems. This role is critical in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and safety of our automated production lines., * Design, develop, and implement control systems for various manufacturing processes using Allen Bradley PLCs and related hardware.
- Create and maintain HMI screens for operator interfaces, ensuring intuitive and efficient operation of equipment.
- Develop and maintain SCADA systems for plant-wide monitoring and control.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with control systems, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and production staff to integrate control systems with other aspects of the manufacturing process.
- Conduct thorough testing and validation of control systems before implementation.
- Provide technical support and training to operators and maintenance personnel on control system operation and troubleshooting.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in industrial automation and control systems.
- Develop and maintain documentation for control systems, including wiring diagrams, I/O lists, and operation manuals.
- Participate in project planning and execution, ensuring control system deliverables are met on time and within budget.
- Perform regular system audits and recommend improvements to enhance performance, reliability, and efficiency.
- Implement and maintain safety systems in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Occasional travel to client sites.
Requirements
Our company is a global leader in manufacturing, known for innovation, quality, and cutting-edge technology. We are seeking a talented and experienced Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team and help drive our automation initiatives forward., * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in industrial automation and control systems.
- Proficiency in programming Allen Bradley PLCs, including ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and SLC 500 series.
- Experience with Allen Bradley software
- Strong knowledge of HMI development and implementation
- Expertise in SCADA system design and implementation.
- Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, and/or Modbus.
- Experience with VFD configuration and integration, particularly Allen Bradley PowerFlex series.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex control systems.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.