Controls Engineer

Downers Grove, IL 60515

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Controls Engineering Job Number: 48656489 Compensation: $110000-115000 / year

Job Description

The Controls Engineer will support Roofing Systems and Integration Sales along with engineering and commissioning of smaller integration projects. 
 
Sales Support Responsibilities:
  • Attend Request for Quote Walk throughs:
  • Gather information needed for sales to produce a quality proposal.
  • Site investigations for Proposals:
  • Investigate systems with more detail than the Request for Quote Walk though.
  • Collect data:
  • Drive Horsepowers
  • Motor Horsepowers 
  • Enclosure sizes and posable locations
  • Conduit runs
  • Operator stations and functions
  • Field devices and locations
  • Procure Installation proposals from Electrical Contractors
  • Create Electrical Contractor Task lists that Electrical Contractors can reference in their proposals
  • Walk Electrical Contractors though job sight
  • Review and evaluate Electrical Contractor proposals
Control Engineering Responsibilities:
  • Engineer smaller projects (Projects with less than 200hours of engineering)
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Bill of Materials
  • Programming
  • Panel Test
  • Commission and Start-Up of engineered systems:
  • Smaller projects should take less than a week
 
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • BSEE, BSME, or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrate a commitment to follow-through
  • Highly effective customer relationship skills
  • Field experience in industrial manufacturing plants
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Organizational and analytical skills
  • Display professional and technical confidence in a sales position
  1. Travel estimated at 25-30%, most trips to be less than one week
  • Experience with AutoCAD
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
  1. Ability to program PLCs; Rockwell Automation and others
  • Abilit to program HMIs:
    • Panelview ME and SE
    • Wonderware
    • Ignition
 
Salary and Benefits:
  • Salary commensurate with experience, $100k-110k, plus bonus 
  • Benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, vision, life/LTD/AD&D insurance, short term disability, 401k match, 10 paid holidays, 10 vacation days and 5 sick days
  • The chance to make an impact with a growing company
 

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