What are the responsibilities and job description for the Control Engineer position at Kaygen, Inc.?
Only looking for W2 candidate- (USC, GC and EADs)
Role: Control Engineer
Duration: 12 months Contract
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Work Schedule: Optional Hybrid, Must be in office on Tuesday and Thursday
Working Hours: Standard 8 hours (OT as required and if requested by the manager)
Steel Toe Boots: Required
Travel: Domestic within the Client location and International travel to Mexico and Canada (the candidate should have the basic immigration documents ready)
Reason for Travel: Meetings and hands-on field work.
Main Travel Time: Main travel times = Summer Shutdown (late June ~ early July) & Winter Shutdown (late December ~ early January)
Job Responsibilities
- HMI Design: Create and modify HMI programs using GP-pro software on Proface hardware; review and verify HMI programs during customer buyoffs.
- PLC Design: Develop new PLC programs using Studio 5000, RSLinx, IAB, MPE720, PCwin, Memosoft, Simatic Step 7 software on various hardware; modify existing PLC programs and review during customer buyoffs.
- Safety PLC Design: Create and modify Safety PLC programs using Studio 5000, RSLinx, IAB, Simatic Step 7 software; review and verify Safety PLC design during customer buyoffs.
- Hardwire Layouts: Create and modify Hardware Layouts using IAB and AutoCAD Electrical software; review and verify Hardwire Layout during customer buyoffs.
- Panel Layouts: Create and modify Panel Layouts using AutoCAD Electrical software; review and verify Panel Layouts during customer buyoffs.
- Risk Assessments: Perform Risk Assessments on projects regarding bid selection, hardware procurement, and installation timing.
- Field Device Layouts: Create and modify Field Device Layouts using IAB and AutoCAD Electrical software; review and verify Field Device Layouts during customer buyoffs.
- Installation Supervision: Supervise Engineers, Electricians, and Millwrights during installation of various Press upgrades; provide direction and problem solve any construction-related items during installation.
- Full Line Commissioning: Provide Full Line Commissioning support before, during, and after installation of various press upgrade projects, including PLC, Electrical, and Mechanical support.
Requirements
- BS in Electrical Engineering/technologies or technician degree or Equivalent Work Experience.
- AutoCAD Electrical Experience.
- PLC programming experience (Rockwell, Mitsubishi, and Siemens preferred) - Must Have.
- Electrical hardware design experience.
- Experience with equipment installation and commissioning.
- Ability to multitask.
- Works well within a team environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.