What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at Actalent?
Description:
- Controls Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the electrical and process controls portions of new construction projects as well as value-engineering and process optimizing the existing plants with new and updated process control. Will program PLCs (Allen Bradley, SLC 500/505, CompacgLogix) and provide electrical design through commissioning. Will require up to 20% travel. Other duties may include:
- Effectively plan and execute installation and commissioning of new systems
- Generate weekly status reports for projects throughout duration of the deployment for process stakeholders to review
- Use, develop, and update Company Engineering Standards to current engineering best practices
- Perform all tasks in compliance with Company Engineering standards
- Partner with site leadership to develop, implement and track Key Performance Indicators for all functions to further foster culture of continuous improvement and accountability
- Deploy and manage a centralized data historian for all plants on the controls network, and identify and generate plant-based KPIs against which to report on monthly
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering or other engineering degree
- 2-5 years (10 preferred) relative Controls/PLC programming experience
- Manufacturing experience in relative industry for continuous manufacturing life cycle (i.e. bulk material handling with conveyors) is preferred
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.