Job Requirements

Required Knowledge:

• Good understanding of control panel design, form and function.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD 2017
• Familiar with safety PLC systems including VFD safe torque off and safe stop functions.
• Familiar with VFD and servo drive configuration and drive parameter set-up
• Familiar with regenerative and dynamic braking techniques
• Familiar with Ethernet topology including specific knowledge of EthernetIP, Profinet and Profisafe networks
• Familiar with legacy machine control networks such as Profibus and DeviceNet
• Familiar with IFM and Turck Pressure, temperature, proximity, flow sensors and transducers
• Familiar with AB and Pilz hard wired safety relays
• Familiar with Euchner guard switch design, implementation and operation.

Required Experience:

• 2 years’ experience in Electrical Service and commissioning of high speed machines
• Must have worked on multiple, complex, high volume production capital equipment
• Minimum time served apprentice trained Electrical or Test Engineer with hands on experience
• Experience in both  Allen Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix and Siemens S7 and TIA portal control system architecture, design, software programming.
• Experience with AB Powerflex 525 and 753 VFD Variable frequency drives
• Experience with Siemens G120 VFD Variable frequency drives
• Experience with AB and Siemens Servo Drive and Servo motor control applications.
• VFD

The selected candidate will also possess the following attributes:

1 Attention to detail, proactive approach to problem solving
2 Excellent general and technical communication skills
3 Recognizes the urgency of a situation and responds appropriately
4 Good team player, enthusiastic with a can do attitude, punctual and reliable

Preferred Skills:

• Systematic and practical approach to fault finding
• Good communicator and has the ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Proven PLC and HMI design, test and commissioning skills
• Allen Bradley Compact and ControlLogix programming capabilities
• Siemens S7 and TIA Portal programming capabilities
• Autocad 2017 electrical drawing modifications and updates