Electrical Controls Engineer
- Employer
- Kleen Test Products
- Location
- Port Washington
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Industry
- General
- Role
- Electrician
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
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We have an immediate opening for an Electrical Controls Engineer, at our Port Washington, WI location.
The Electrical Controls Engineer is responsible for technical support for small to mid scale projects - typically, development and/or implementation of new manufacturing technology in support of new product lines or improvements in existing product lines. The key to success in this position is problem solving and utilizing technical knowledge to get to the root cause of a problem rather than simply identifying symptoms. A successful Electrical Controls Engineer is self-motivated and a natural trouble-shooter who is able to react quickly under pressure, prioritizes workload, and manages several tasks concurrently. Modify electrical designs, layout, and support the build of custom control systems/panels using a combination of PLC programming and electrical panel design and layout.
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This position is based out of our headquarters in Port Washington, WI, and some travel to our local facilities will be required on a weekly basis.
Essential Functions of the Electrical Controls Engineer
Maintaining and modifying existing process control systems.
Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, purchasers, and internal staff.
Develops electrical control panel drawings and generates bills of material.
Will support the design engineer on projects while working with minimal supervision.
Occasional Project management within cost and time constrained environments.
Provide advice and consultancy support.
Willing and able to work on existing production equipment and troubleshoot issues.
Other duties as directed by Management/Supervisor.
Requirements
BSEE or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years industry experience with control systems.
2-5 years of PLC programming using Rockwell software (Studio 5000, RSLogix 5000, 500, 5, programming knowledge preferred).
Willing and able to work on existing production equipment and troubleshoot issues.
Experience interfacing PLC's with the HMI utilizing FactoryTalk View / Studio 5000).
Be proficient in the application of AC, DC, and Servo Drives.
Have a working knowledge of machine vision systems and prior experience with Cognex vision components.
Recent AutoCAD experience required.
AutoCAD Electrical experience is preferred.
Good computer skills, including the use of standard office software programs including spreadsheet, word-processing, and email applications.
Strong electrical knowledge & communication skills.
Good understanding of NEC code and compliance.
Benefits
Culture
Safety is KTP's top priority - everyone should go home in the same condition they came to work
KTP builds collaborative relationships that strengthen the overall work environment
Opportunity for growth, development and advancement within each department, or across departments
Fast-paced environment, constantly changing, and the days go by quickly!
Benefits
Comprehensive medical insurance plan and prescription drug coverage
Comprehensive dental insurance plan
FREE Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (company-funded & voluntary options)
Short and Long Term Disability coverage (FREE company-funded coverage & voluntary options)
Voluntary Life & Disability Program Eligibility
Optional Flexible Spending Accounts (medical & dependent care)
Prescription safety glasses cost-sharing program
FREE financial wellness counseling and tools
Time off for preventive care doctor appointments
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Program (FREE to employees and your families)
Paid vacation time (earn more as your seniority grows!)
Company-paid holidays
Nicotine-cessation aid reimbursement
Continuing education opportunities/ Tuition Reimbursement program
Onsite annual Health Risk Assessments
Gym membership discounts (at participating locations)
Community involvement & volunteer opportunities
AT&T and Verizon wireless discounts
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The Electrical Controls Engineer is responsible for technical support for small to mid scale projects - typically, development and/or implementation of new manufacturing technology in support of new product lines or improvements in existing product lines. The key to success in this position is problem solving and utilizing technical knowledge to get to the root cause of a problem rather than simply identifying symptoms. A successful Electrical Controls Engineer is self-motivated and a natural trouble-shooter who is able to react quickly under pressure, prioritizes workload, and manages several tasks concurrently. Modify electrical designs, layout, and support the build of custom control systems/panels using a combination of PLC programming and electrical panel design and layout.
-
This position is based out of our headquarters in Port Washington, WI, and some travel to our local facilities will be required on a weekly basis.
Essential Functions of the Electrical Controls Engineer
Maintaining and modifying existing process control systems.
Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, purchasers, and internal staff.
Develops electrical control panel drawings and generates bills of material.
Will support the design engineer on projects while working with minimal supervision.
Occasional Project management within cost and time constrained environments.
Provide advice and consultancy support.
Willing and able to work on existing production equipment and troubleshoot issues.
Other duties as directed by Management/Supervisor.
Requirements
BSEE or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years industry experience with control systems.
2-5 years of PLC programming using Rockwell software (Studio 5000, RSLogix 5000, 500, 5, programming knowledge preferred).
Willing and able to work on existing production equipment and troubleshoot issues.
Experience interfacing PLC's with the HMI utilizing FactoryTalk View / Studio 5000).
Be proficient in the application of AC, DC, and Servo Drives.
Have a working knowledge of machine vision systems and prior experience with Cognex vision components.
Recent AutoCAD experience required.
AutoCAD Electrical experience is preferred.
Good computer skills, including the use of standard office software programs including spreadsheet, word-processing, and email applications.
Strong electrical knowledge & communication skills.
Good understanding of NEC code and compliance.
Benefits
Culture
Safety is KTP's top priority - everyone should go home in the same condition they came to work
KTP builds collaborative relationships that strengthen the overall work environment
Opportunity for growth, development and advancement within each department, or across departments
Fast-paced environment, constantly changing, and the days go by quickly!
Benefits
Comprehensive medical insurance plan and prescription drug coverage
Comprehensive dental insurance plan
FREE Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (company-funded & voluntary options)
Short and Long Term Disability coverage (FREE company-funded coverage & voluntary options)
Voluntary Life & Disability Program Eligibility
Optional Flexible Spending Accounts (medical & dependent care)
Prescription safety glasses cost-sharing program
FREE financial wellness counseling and tools
Time off for preventive care doctor appointments
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Program (FREE to employees and your families)
Paid vacation time (earn more as your seniority grows!)
Company-paid holidays
Nicotine-cessation aid reimbursement
Continuing education opportunities/ Tuition Reimbursement program
Onsite annual Health Risk Assessments
Gym membership discounts (at participating locations)
Community involvement & volunteer opportunities
AT&T and Verizon wireless discounts
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