Electrical Engineer II

TRCTalent, along with a leading firm in the wire manufacturing industry, seeks a full time Controls Engineer for a fully onsite role in Carrollton, GA.  Experience with Siemens products is preferred.

Key Responsibilities
•    Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions to machine control systems and makes recommendations to improve efficiency or quality concerns
•    Experience and proficiency with ladder logic/PLC programming, Siemens and Rockwell preferred
•    Develops new and modifies existing PLC and/or HMI applications, interfaces, or embedded controls systems.
•    Participates in set-up and commissioning of new systems or upgrading of current systems.
•    Knowledge of AC and DC circuitry and electrical concepts
•    Versatile in ladder logic and various PLC programming languages. Working knowledge of field control devices (motors, relays, switches, photoeyes, etc.)
•    Designs, develops, maintains, and modifies instrumentations and control systems
•    Start to finish electrical control system hardware design experience (control panel and field wiring).
•    Competency in Electrical CAD
•    Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Required Education & Experience

Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's
Specialized Degree: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering 
Years of Experience: 3+ Years
Field of Expertise: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering in Manufacturing Environment
Preferred Certificates: PMP
Preferred Field of Expertise: Prior Experience in the Wire and Cable Manufacturing Industry

Other Preferred Skills, Licenses and Certifications

• Working knowledge of power distribution, networks, PLC, HMI, and drive hardware and software.

• Ability to read and create schematic drawings using AutoCAD software.

• Must be able to communicate effectively with Operators, Technicians, Management and others.

• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

• Must possess a sense of urgency and ownership when working within time constraints.

• Must have strong computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Travel: Domestic- Up to 10%