What are the responsibilities and job description for the CONTROLS ENGINEER position at Affinity Search?
Job description : Controls EngineerJob Duties : Lead a team of electrical engineers
in designing conveyor components and systems. Work closely with project engineering and management
to verify equipment specifications. Collaborate with electrical and software engineers, as well as vendors, during product development.
Participate in design reviews and customer job-site meetings
as needed. Travel to customer sites, vendors, and manufacturing locations
for meetings and project oversight. Provide technical support
to project managers, equipment assemblers, and site supervisors. Create and refine CAD designs
for conveyor systems from conceptual development through final implementation. Assist in mechanical engineering and design tasks when necessary.
Experience : Background in conveyor systems for automotive manufacturing
- Familiarity with GM, Ford, and FCA electrical control standards
- Bachelors degree in Engineering
- Minimum three years of experience designing PLC systems
- Preferred Experience With : ePlan
electrical design software. Allen Bradley Controls
and Control RS Logix 5000. ArmorStart Motor Controllers
and PowerFlex Drives. DeviceNet and Ethernet communications
including Control Logix and Guard Logix. PanelView programming
for HMI interface development. Qualifications : Required Skills : Strong understanding of 24V DC, 120V AC, 240V AC, and 480V AC electrical circuits
including single and three-phase systems. Expertise in VFD motor controls
and automation systems. AutoCAD proficiency
for electrical design and schematics. Strong time management and prioritization skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with customers, management, and project teams
Willingness to travel within North America, including Mexico (up to 25%)
