Project Engineer

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Project Engineer

Aspen Technical Staffing

Posted on: 18 Mar 2024

Job Location: Portage, US

Job Description:

PROJECT ENGINEER (CONTROLS ENGINEER)

Job Function

Receive project assignments from Project Manager and/or Technical Lead

Write PLC and HMI Application Software

Configure AC and DC Drive Equipment

Provide engineering detail to and work with internal drafting resources to develop drawings

Report on project status and communicate technical issues

Develop technical documentation and specifications

Develop system test plan documents, simulation code, and perform system testing

Coordinate with Project Management, Technical Leads, and/or Customers to commission systems

Requirements and Minimum Education Level:
- Bachelor's Engineering or equivalent industrial experience
- Travel requirements are 15 - 25% of the time
Experience:
- Experience working with PLC, AC and DC Drive systems, and HMI Products
- Metals processing knowledge is preferred
Skills:
- Aptitude in programming/configuring PLC's (Allen Bradley, Siemens, & Client), drives (Siemens, ABB, & Allen Bradley), and various HMI packages
- Willingness and desire to participate in ongoing training to maintain technical competency in automation products, software, and complimentary areas
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- A team player and a dedication and concern toward completing work in a timely manner
- Understanding of the industry and keeping whole company CLIENT perspective with customers and projects
- Be flexible and adaptive member of the CLIENT team, occasionally shifting focus to augment or help other projects or teams outside the primary scope of duties
- A desire to continue to learn and adapt to new skills
- Continually improve skills and knowledge to advance within the organization
- Bring new information, ideas, and practices to the CLIENT team, but also being capable of following direction and orders from management and leadership
- Understands all product safety and guarding requirements
- Ability to lead all phases of a project while managing critical milestones and customers