Controls Engineer
- $100,000 - $110,000
- Allentown, PA
Seeking a strong Controls Engineer for hybrid position in Allentown, PA
A bit about us:
Leading conveyor manufacturer offering automated conveyor systems, flexible conveyor equipment, aluminum and stainless steel conveyors.
Why join us?
We are a learning organization with a culture that encourages and supports continuous learning, critical thinking, risk-taking, and new ideas of everyone in the company. We do not only invest in the latest machinery to make production more efficient but in the flow of know-how that sustains its business.
Position can be direct hire or contract to hire or even a long-term contract (W2)
Competitive hourly rate and/or salary
Position can be direct hire or contract to hire or even a long-term contract (W2)
Competitive hourly rate and/or salary
Job Details
Controls system design and programming. - Able to come into office 2-3 days a week in Allentown, PA
Main tasks
Knowledge
Skills and Abilities needed:
Education and experience:
Main tasks
- Programming
- Controls hardware design engineering- conceptualizing, material and vendor analysis, detailing schematics and panel layouts, parts ordering, field connection diagrams
- Commissioning automated equipment
- Training customers
- Service after the sale
- Responsibility for managing subprojects
- Support of sales and quoting
- Travel as required for pre-sales meetings and to accomplish testing, acceptance and support of FlexLink supplied control systems.
Knowledge
- Automation engineering with emphasis and understanding of recognized safety standard (NFPA-79)
- PLC programming - Rockwell/Allen-Bradley required
- Strong experience in Human Machine Interface (HMI)
- Field buses
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical designs – Panel design/build and schematics
- Fluent English, spoken and written
Skills and Abilities needed:
- Hands-on in mechanics and controls
Education and experience:
- Electrical Engineering/Technology degree (BS degree, but AS degree with the right experience is acceptable)
- 5 years of applicable controls engineering work experience is desired
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment 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.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.