Controls Integration Manager

Description

SUMMARY

The Controls Integration Manager is responsible for leading complex engineering projects including control system design, control panel engineering, PLC, HMI, and robotics programming, and providing site start-up support of MHE and Automation equipment for the material handling, manufacturing, and logistics industries.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as subject matter expert on control systems and electrical engineering principles and provide expert knowledge and guidance to colleagues as needed.
• Provide control systems design technical leadership in a matrixed environment, ensuring on-time schedule, performance, project milestones, customer deliverables, and compliance with regulations and standards.
• Apply electrical engineering principles to analyze, propose, design, program, test and troubleshoot control systems associated within complex material handling systems.
• Review contract documentation and customer specifications and create equipment specifications and detailed design documentation for the development of appropriate control solutions.
• Apply knowledge of industry practices and international standards to produce high-quality and cost-effective designs.
• Support realization team on project installation, commissioning and testing or control systems.
• Develop technical documentation including control system specifications and engineering procedures and assist with creation of user manuals.
• Frequently interact with customers and suppliers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical degree (i.e., AAS).

Experience: Minimum ten (10) years of controls engineering experience, preferably in a material-handling, industrial, or manufacturing industry.

Skills & Abilities

• Advanced PLC ladder logic and programming. Proficiency in Siemens, Rockwell and Allen Bradley PLCs.
• Advanced understanding of fieldbus systems and I/O equipment, e.g., Profibus, Profinet, ASi, TCP/IP.
• Advanced understanding of other controls automation related equipment, e.g. Bar code scanners, HMIs, Variable frequency drives.
• Knowledgeable on AC drives, both open & closed loop.
• Experience in Ethernet IP network design and machine safety a plus.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills including Word, PowerPoint, & Excel.
• Excellent documentation and technical writing for product manuals, work instructions, and troubleshooting.

Travel Requirements:  Must be available for up to 40-60% travel domestically and internationally

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to use office equipment and computers throughout working day.
• Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted and sit, stand, bend, kneel, twist, crawl, or squat several times a day.
• Ability to see, talk, and hear regularly.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TGW Systems Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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