Controls Engineer

Company: Machine Solution Providers, LLC
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: January 9, 2022

Job Description:

Join a Collaborative and Motivated Team as a Controls Engineer!Enjoy a culture that includes a casual dress code, flexible working hours, and a friendly environment that encourages sharing of knowledge and experience. Take advantage of opportunities to be involved in new processes and innovations at a company where management values your knowledge, experience and ideas.Varied project exposure from retro-fits/upgrades to Green-field manufacturing facilities. If you think you would enjoy big company resources with a small company atmosphere then this could be the right opportunity for you! As a Controls Engineer you would work in our Downers Grove, Illinois office.
Responsibilities include:

• Follow your assigned projects from Kick-Off to Start-Up Complete.
• Specify Components and Design Architecture of Electrical Control Systems per industry standard practices.
• Supervise the Drafting and Design Group with development of Schematics and Layouts.
• Supervise the Panel Fabrication Technicians with assembly of Control Panels.
• Development of PLC and HMI programming.
• VFD and Servo Motion programming.
• Testing and Simulation of Systems.
• Commissioning and Start-Up of Industrial Equipment in the field.
• Electrical Controls Field troubleshooting and problem solving.
• Occasional Service Support to Customers
• Overnight travel is required. (25-30%)
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  Requirements to Qualify:
  • BSEE, BSME, or equivalent degree
  • Industrial Controls: 3 Years
  • Programmable Logic Controllers: 3 Years [Rockwell, Siemens, Modicon]
  • HMI Programming: 3 years [Wonderware, Factory Talk, Ignition]
  • AutoCAD or equivalent: 3 years
  • Basic VFD Control: 3 Years
  • Basic PID Control Tuning Understanding and Experience
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Excellent problem solving skills.
  • Comfortable with hands-on work.
  • A commitment to doing it right the first time.----Nice to Have (Sweeten the Deal):
    • Servo Motion Control: 2 Years (Kinetix or similar preferred)
    • Safety PLC Programming: 2 Years
    • Advanced VFD Control (Coordination/Registration)
    • Cascading/Nested PID Control
    • Process & Instrumentation Diagram Understanding
    • UL 508A and SCCR Training
    • Desire to mentor or supervise Junior Engineers
    • Willingness and/or Desire to Travel Internationally--Company ProfileMachine Solution Providers has quickly grown to become a leading provider of equipment and services for industrial automation. Our expertise in engineering, programming, fabrication, and system commissioning enables us to provide high quality solutions for a wide variety of industries. As we continue to grow we continue to create opportunities for others to share in our success. If you would like to become a key contributor to a dynamic and growing company right here in Chicago's western suburbs, MSP could be the right opportunity for you!Job Type: Full-time ---Salary and Benefits
      • Generous compensation package
      • Benefits including:
      • Health Insurance
      • 401k with Match
      • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
      • Paid Holidays
      • Disability Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Opportunities to learn from a strong and cohesive engineering team.----

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