What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer - Lead position at Sterling Engineering Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
LEAD ELECTRICAL CONTROLS ENGINEER
SUMMARY :
Provide technical leadership and design of electrical controls and PLC programming of a diverse range of custom automated systems. The diversity of the systems requires a strong aptitude to grasp a wide range of processes and components. The systems consist of a variety of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical and measurement components including :
- PLC and an associated ladder logic program
- Human-machine interface (HMI) and associated programming
- AC motor controls (e.g. contactors and / or variable speed drives)
- Hydraulic and pneumatic components
- Electro-mechanical components
- Pressure Transducers, Temperature Transmitters, Flow Meters, Level Sensor, Encoders, etc.
- Proximity sensors, Relays, Pushbuttons
- Machine Safety : Safety Controllers, Light Curtains, Scanners, Guard Door Switches, etc.
- Other standard electrical control components
The Controls Engineer will work closely with the Project Manager, Systems Engineer and Client to accomplish the electrical control and programming requirements of each system. The Controls Engineer will be responsible for establishing design concepts and budgets, executing the design and programming and working with system technicians to build the systems. Execution requires meeting the delivery schedule and budgets as established for purchased components and assembly costs.
RESPONSIBILITIES & REQUIRED SKILLS :
EDUCATION :
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
EXPERIENCE :
Salary : $100,000 to $120,000
Benefits : Full benefits package included (medical / dental / life insurance, 401K, paid time off)
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000
