Controls Engineer

Job Description

Power-Flo Technologies Somerville is a high-tech distributor specializing in automation, drives, motion control, machine vision, machine safety, and robots. We are seeking a Controls Engineer to join our team.

This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in Somerville, NJ.

Controls Engineer Primary Functions :

• Pre- and post-sales support for all Power-Flo Technologies Automation products and services.
• Assist Customers with our core industrial products
• Assist sales and account managers as necessary to close business.
• Generate Engineering and Training billings.
  
  

Controls Engineer Essential Responsibilities :

• Designs, develops, and applies control systems engineering and automatic control theory, to design and automate systems and machines, ensuring easy and efficient use, providing maximum benefit to the consumer
• Researches, tests, and analyzes the design used in relation to the function of the elements in the system to ensure it can handle and tolerate consumer demand
• Plans and implements changes, and upgrades to machines, including changing parts or adding a part, making it more efficient in saving time and money
• Phone and On-Site customer support.
• Preparation and execution of product training classes including development of course and materials.
• Attend vendor training classes as offered and/or required.
• Maintenance, Appearance and Upgrades to Product Demo Rooms and Training Rooms across the entire Power-Flo Technologies territory
• Weekly Schedule report.
• Target and Plan for minimum $20K annual Engineering and Training Billings.
• Minimum 2 customer calls per week, whether technical or sales.
• Monitor and complete assigned “War Board” Tasks
• Development of product demonstrations, Bills of Materials and product research as required by Sales and Account Managers
• The right candidate will become factory certified in the product lines we support.
  
  

Controls Engineer Necessary Qualifications :

• 2 years of configuring, programming, and troubleshooting PLCs and HMIs
• AS or equivalent technical degree
• Presentation and Trainer skills
• Minimum 2 years industry experience (Industrial automation or robotics experience)
• Must have some electrical cad and programming experience
• Valid Driver's License
  
  

Controls Engineer Physical Requirements :

• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Some minor lifting of demo equipment, etc.
  
  

We are willing to train Controls Technicians looking to take the next step in their careers!

ttps://www.powerflotechnologies.com/engineering-support

Competitive Benefits Package

Compensation commensurate with experience and education

• Health insurance
• PTO program and paid holidays
• 401K
  
  

About Us

We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa.

Power-Flo Technologies and its subsidiaries participate in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

Power-Flo Technologies is a unique Family of Companies consisting of distributors, fabricators, manufacturers and motor and pump repair firms serving the New York metropolitan and New England areas. We are a Master Distributor and Manufacturers Representative with REAL SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS.