Job Description :
- We have a Controls Engineer position open in Orlando, FL. This position is responsible for electrical / controls engineering on large-scale projects.
- Project requirements involve control system design from scratch (hardware / software / network), electrical panel design and power calculations, risk assessment, component selection and configuration, control system programming, and control system installation / commissioning.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Responsible for system design from blank sheet of paper to create concept of electrical / control components based on project requirements.Experience doing design via drafting software (AutoCAD preferred)Provide input, and system modification as needed, for system integration with other project disciplinesAble to interface with facility design to optimize panel location minimizing voltage drop and designing a more efficient system hardware layoutManage vendor scope to verify safety, functionality, and all contract requirements are satisfiedEnsures design complies with any local or government agency design / implementation codes in addition to client codes / standardsProject technical risk assessment document generation and mitigation implementationDesign and analysis for safety-critical parts within a control systemDesigning redundant mitigations in system to increase safety and reliabilityDesigning systems with complex motion and integration from automated systemsDevelops documents of system configuration and design. Documents include Description of operation, Detailed control system design description, panel assembly drawings and schematics, termination drawings, network layout, system implementation / acceptance test plans, system routine maintenance / job plansAble to perform the following system design calculations / analysis : Short circuit protection, harmonics, noise reduction / cancellation, power consumption, load flow, short circuit protection, protective relay / circuit design, ground fault monitoring, safety system implementation (SIL / PL rating knowledge is preferred)Knowledge of ride system design for attractions involving guests is preferredCapable of working off shifts as needed during installation / commissioning to support projectQUALIFICATIONS :
Must be organized, technically competent, have effective oral and written communications, experienced in working in a multi-disciplined environment and interfacing with engineers, designers, and drafters.Education Bachelors degree in electrical engineering. (Bachelors degrees in other disciplines may be acceptable if work experience is directly related to electrical engineering. Disciplines outside of the electrical / controls area will not be considered)Experience5 years of experience covering most responsibilities listed above. Preferred experience in ASTM standards, attractions industry, and safety engineering.
Key CompetenciesKnowledge of contract documents and specifications. Ability to collect field data and accurately record findings.
Ability to perform system design functions. Planning, Customer Focused, Timely Decision Making, Informing, Organizing, Priority Setting, Problem Solving.Experience working with hardware / software from one of the major industrial manufacturers (i.e. Allen-Bradly, Siemens, etc.).Experience with ethernet-based distributed remote I / O systems.Skills All employees are required to be proficient in the use of Microsoft Windows and Office environmentsTRAVEL : Ability to travel up to 30% worst case (10% worst case with last couple of years of projects).PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF POSITION : Seeing, color perception, hearing, listening, clear speech, dexterity in hands, driving, lifting, climbing, ability to mount and dismount equipment, pushing, and pulling.WORKING ENVIRONMENT / CONDITIONS : Expected to be on client location 5 days a week, Standard office environment, On-site office environment, and diverse industrial / construction environments. Frequent PC usage, copy machines, phones.ABOUT WUNDERLICH-MALEC : As a 100% Employee-Owned Company our people are passionate about solving your unique engineering challenges, and with the support of industry experts behind them, they can successfully execute projects of any size while meeting your requirements of scope, schedule, and budget. Wunderlich-Malec has been providing customers with engineering, system integration and fabrication solutions for more than 40 years. With offices throughout the US and over 500 professionals on our staff, we are one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States, and we've successfully finished numerous projects for our US clients in many parts of the world. We're confident that our qualified staff has the knowledge, experience, and talent to create and deliver the solutions you need for your facility process and operation needs. Wunderlich-Malec ranks on Inc. 5000's Fastest-Growing Private Companies list and is a GSA Schedule holder with the Federal Government for professional engineering services and manufacturing.
Working Place :
Orlando, Florida, United States
Company : Wunderlich-Malec