What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Control Engineer position at PTS Advance?
Senior Controls Engineer
Location : Dallas, tX
Description
A leading manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to provide advanced support for optimizing the efficiency, reliability, and automation of both new and existing web-handling production processes. This role requires specialized expertise in Siemens PLCs, including 505 series and S7 models, to support the Dallas manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities :
The ideal candidate will be able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. Additional responsibilities may be assigned
- Apply advanced knowledge of manufacturing standards, including operational playbooks and playlists, to support process improvement efforts
- Tune, synchronize, and sequence Siemens drive systems (S110, G120, S120, Micromaster, Baldor 18h, and others) in web-handling applications
- Read and troubleshoot electrical machine schematics
- Configure PLC messaging instructions and network settings
- Develop Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), controls narratives, and testing protocols
- Create and refine PLC programs and operator interfaces in compliance with programming standards, including modular programming and object-oriented design
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and uphold enterprise-wide controls, drives, and hardware documentation standards
- Mentor and train controls specialists, electricians, and engineers
- Coordinate with external contractors to specify and install equipment, controls, and drives
- Stay informed of emerging technologies in controls and web-handling, leading their implementation as needed
- Build and maintain strong relationships with plant personnel to identify and pursue new projects
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