Controls Engineer

MagTech is currently hiring a Controls Engineer near Portland, OR. Please apply below if you are interested and meet the qualifications below!

Responsibilities:
A Controls Engineer designs, develops and oversees all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery. Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the Fluid Power field a plus. Occasionally onsite commissioning is required.

Salary: Starting at $80,000-$90,000

Hours: Business hours - Monday-Friday, standard 40-hour work week with occasional OT.

Direct Hire - Permanent Position/Salary-Exempt

Travel: Less than 10%

Job Description:

• Develop electrical control panel design, schematics, and 2D layout drawings in AutoCAD Electrical
• Interpret mechanical & hydraulic design drawings for electrical requirements
• Work with outside sales team to develop detailed quotes and proposals on new opportunities.
• Research supplier products for assembly components and manage relationships with vendors
• Develop bill of materials
• Troubleshooting, field testing, and installation
• Creation of submittals, training instructions, and O&M Manuals
• Review of project specifications to assure compliance with customer requirements
• Familiarity with loading PLC programs (i.e., Siemens, Allen Bradley, and or IDEC) and testing basic machine functionality.

• 5+ years of Industrial Controls design
• Extensive knowledge of Industrial Controls
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Able to program PLCs, HMIs, Controllers, and VFDs

• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines
• Understanding of UL508A and NFPA 79
• Excellent documentation, written and oral communication skills
• Able to work independently or in a team environment
• Problem Solving skills required
• Ability to interface with panel shop technicians and provide shop support as needed.