What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineering Manager position at Alpha Matrix?
Job Description
Job Description
Are you ready to lead a team of innovative engineers and drive the development of cutting-edge control systems for advanced process and material-handling equipment? Were seeking a Department Manager of Controls Engineering to oversee and elevate our controls engineering and design team. This includes specifying servomotors, touchscreens, PLCs and PC based control hardware and software. Works closely with Controls Engineers, Electrical Designers, Project engineering, manufacturing, drafting and sales functions to carryout assignments.
Principal Accountabilities :
- Oversee, direct and maintain a department of Engineers and technicians to successfully meet customer and manufacturing expectations.
- Develops PC and PLC based control systems for custom designed continuous process and material handling equipment.
- Develops controls platforms for providing control of multiple pieces of equipment and interfacing with customers networks and ERP systems.
- Observes operation of finished equipment prior to release to customer to verify control components conform to specifications.
- Applies electrical engineering principles to trouble-shoot and resolve customer control problems (domestic and international).
- Must be able to assist in trouble shooting equipment either on-site or remotely.
- Remains abreast of the latest electrical controls technology in the industry.
- Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned by VP of Manufacturing and Engineering.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required :
