Descriptio

n for  Senior  Controls  Engineer: The Senior Electrical Controls Engineer brings specialized technical expertise to the design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and installation of designated equipment as required. Responsibilities for Senior  Electrical Controls  Engineer: Provide comprehensive services for the successful installation, startup, and commissioning of packaging equipment, including travel to customer locations when necessary. Conduct thorough machine testing and troubleshooting to ensure the certification of packaging equipment for customer acceptance. Lead the design and layout of electrical components and systems for packaging equipment. Create detailed electrical component schematic designs, panel layouts, and bills of materials (BOMs). Serve as the electrical sr. for projects, coordinating assembly operations during equipment construction. Develop and implement control programs for electrical components to ensure the proper function of PLCs, HMIs, motion control, and message displays. Assist with customer service calls and provide creative and accurate design solutions. Effectively communicate electrical design intent to customers and other departments, ensuring fulfillment of requirements. Collaborate with other departments to resolve conflicts, address issues, and incorporate suggestions into electrical designs. Obtain quotations from vendors and set up parts in the ERP system. Maintain electrical documentation and produce timely and detailed reports. Demonstrate proficiency in reading electrical schematics and troubleshooting electrical wiring. Possess a solid understanding of packaging machines and processes. Mentor entry level team members in their work and development. Collaborate with others in electrical engineering group to define and maintain standards such as PLC code, component selection, and operator experience. Aid in training of new staff members enabling their onboarding process. Support department activities during the occasional absence of Electrical Engineering Manager. Requirements for Senior  Electrical Controls  Engineer: 5+ years of PLC/HMI programming experience, preferably with Allen Bradley and Siemens systems. Strong oral and written communication skills to effectively convey design concepts. Proficiency in using hand tools and basic electronic measuring devices. Familiarity with Microsoft Office software, Eplan, AutoCAD, and various Viking Masek systems. Knowledge of networking and communication hardware and protocols. Education equivalent to a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent training and experience.