Senior Controls Engineer at HyTek Material Handling

Freehold, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

PLC Programming, HMI Development, SCADA, Electrical Design, Controls Engineering, Robotic Systems, Material Handling, Team Leadership, Mentoring, Process Automation, Control Schematics, System Optimization

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Work is highly independent. Will assume a team lead/mentoring role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. * Manages the design, installation, optimization, and enhancement of electronic control systems and instruments to automate and monitor industrial processes. * Develops technical designs, process diagrams, SCADA block diagrams, and control schematics to implement automation controls. * Configures systems using PLC and HMI techniques. * Models, tests, and measures output and data to analyze performance or quality issues and develop solutions. * Oversees and coordinates project resources for system start-ups, maintenance and upgrades. * Ensures that instrument data sheets, wiring designs, drawings, and plans are documented. * Oversees and schedules PLC technician assignments. * Responsible for HR responsibilities such as; time card approvals, performance reviews, and expense approvals. * All other duties as assigned by Supervisor. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: * Associate degree and/or technical school certification received with industry experience is preferred OR Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering preferred. * 10+ years’ controls engineering experience; material handling or manufacturing experienced preferred. * Expert-level working knowledge of PLC Programming (Allen Bradley, RSLogix 5000) * Strong experience with design, inter-connection and configuration of PLCs systems * Strong experience working with Conveyor and Robotic Systems within material handling or manufacturing environments preferred. * Strong HMI Development experience preferred. * Strong working experience and understanding of Electrical Design and Engineering * Demonstratable experience providing guidance/mentorship to other team members is required. Working Conditions: * Travel to customer sites 20% annually * Some weekend/night work required as needed * Standing and walking for long periods of time * Occasional climbing on steps, scaffolding and/or mezzanines * Sitting in and/or driving a vehicle for a long period of time * Working with computers for a long period of time * Working in office, warehouse, and manufacturing facilities * Possible exposure to noise levels exceeding recommended DBA levels **Job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.**

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Responsibilities

Lead the design, installation, and optimization of electronic control systems to automate industrial processes. Manage project resources, oversee PLC technician assignments, and handle team leadership duties including performance reviews.