What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at Infrahire?
InfraHire is looking for a Controls Engineer in Hackettstown, NJ. Job Description:
The Controls Engineer should have strong expertise in designing, programming, and implementing control systems specifically for power distribution and switchgear applications.
Responsibilities
The Controls Engineer should have strong expertise in designing, programming, and implementing control systems specifically for power distribution and switchgear applications.
Responsibilities
- Design control systems for low and medium voltage switchgear applications (ranging from 480V to 38kV).
- Review project specifications and conduct compliance takeoffs.
- Create electrical schematics, submittal packages, and sequence of operations documentation.
- Program and configure PLCs (Siemens & Fanuc) for automation control solutions.
- Develop SCADA and HMI interfaces using Siemens WinCC and Wonderware InTouch.
- Configure, program, and perform testing on protection relays, power meters, and circuit breakers.
- Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, multifunction relays, HMIs, and protection equipment.
- Manage project timelines and ensure on-schedule delivery of assigned tasks.
- Skilled in designing and deploying switchgear control systems.
- Proficient in PLC programming (Siemens & Fanuc) and SCADA/HMI development.
- Well-versed in industrial communication protocols and networking.
- In-depth knowledge of protection relays, electrical schematics, and control networks.