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Controls Engineer

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Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025
ob Title: Electrical Engineer [Maintenance]

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Corporate Office)

Compensation: $100,000 - $125,000 12% 401K Quarterly Bonuses

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to provide corporate engineering leadership, focusing on Ignition (SCADA) system development, plant electrical support, and equipment installation and troubleshooting. This role will involve hands-on support, collaboration with maintenance teams, and working on advanced automation technologies including PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy Ignition SCADA systems, including screen design, scripting, and system integration
  • Support and troubleshoot electrical systems at plant locations, including PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs
  • Manage electrical projects, oversee installations, and perform preventive maintenance
  • Develop and maintain equipment preventative maintenance routines (PMs)
  • Ensure safety compliance through regular evaluations and audits
  • Travel to plant locations for system startups and project support

This role is ideal for a hands-on Electrical Engineer with a strong foundation in Ignition SCADA systems, programming, and industrial automation. If you are passionate about innovative electrical engineering solutions and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today to join a team that values technical expertise and innovation!

Requirements

Required Skills and Qualifications

Education and Experience:

  • Degree: 2-4 year degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or similar
  • Experience: 5 years in industrial electrical engineering or technician roles


Technical Skills:

  • Programming:
  • Proficient in Python and SQL for scripting and database integration
  • Experience with Ignition SCADA system development, including screen layout and complex scripting
  • Automation Systems:
  • Hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell programming (preferred)
  • Knowledge of PLC programming, Operator Interfaces, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • Software:
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical for control system design
  • Familiarity with industrial protocols like OPC-UA and database integration tools


Additional Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
  • Solid understanding of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems


Preferred Experience

  • Advanced Ignition certification by Inductive Automation
  • Experience with robotics or complex automation systems
  • Knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing and continuous improvement processes


Benefits

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage with low deductibles and wellness credits
  • Voluntary 401K plan with up to 12% contribution and quarterly company match
  • Quarterly performance bonuses

Salary : $100,000 - $125,000

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