Controls Engineer

Davis-Standard is a global leader in the design, development and distribution of extrusion and converting technology. Our systems encompass over 11 product lines to support manufacturing applications and customers in a wide variety of industries, including automotive, building & construction, consumer products, medical, and packaging.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design control systems for continuous web handling machinery to the sold specifications 


• Will work on design/drafting related tasks with the guidance of a Sr. or Staff Project Engineer 


• Assist designers in the generation of BOM’s (Bill of Materials) 


• May oversee the work of other design engineers and work with other members of the engineering staff to ensure that production is completed in a timely manner 


• Provide backup support for assembly, purchasing and field-service related questions and problems 


• Participate in Project Team meetings for contract and project design review 


• Travel up to 10% for customer visits, vendor meetings, and start-up/commissioning as required. 


• Perform other duties as assigned by the Controls and Electrical Engineering Manager 


• Awareness of ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, EHS&S programs

SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or controls related 4-yr degree


• 3-7 years of controls and electrical systems design experience with industrial automation or automated machinery preferred,


• Control System design including electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, BOMs, test plans, manuals, etc.


• Experience with high-speed servo applications and variable frequency drives (VFD’s)


• Knowledge of Allen Bradley and/or Siemens PLCs required


• HMI programming experience using applications including RS View ME/SE or Wonderware.


• Familiarity with SCADA systems and their requirements


• Proficiency in AutoCAD


• Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office products


• Written and verbal communication skills required