Controls Engineer Job Listing at Kelly Services in Buffalo, NY (Job ID 9426258)

Description

Controls Engineer
Buffalo NY
Direct hire w/Ben.
Salary = 85k-115k+ W/Bonus plan (Depending on experience)
Relocation assistance available
Travel 80%+

• We are seeking an experienced Field service engineers with a strong background in PLC programming and automated systems.
• The ideal candidate will have a solid background in PLC s, sensors, equipment wiring, and troubleshooting electric cabinets, distributed control systems and be a US citizen or green card holder.
• Familiarity with NEC and UL requirements for commercial spaces is a plus.
• The successful candidate will possess traits such as conscientiousness, hardworking attitude, self-motivation, project ownership, sound decision-making skills, a hands-on approach, and strong problem-solving.
• Responsibilities: Own installation of industrial controls at customer site for duration of project.
• Summarize project issues and corrective measures.
• Design review, install, train, troubleshoot and service PLC programs, electric cabinets and distributed control systems with high and low voltage components, sensors, motors and motor controllers at customers sites.
• Use standard and advanced electrical troubleshooting equipment. Review, assemble, optimize and troubleshoot electro-mechanical systems. Participate in the selection of contractors and review the materials they submit. Responsible for confirming utilities.
• Maintain schedule of electrical and controls installation according to the project plan and schedule, independently resolve abnormal situations to ensure the progress of construction.
• Responsible for quality supervision and management of electrical and controls installation during the construction process, ensuring that the engineering quality meets design requirements, quality standards, and contract requirements.
• Able to review and select appropriate temperature, pressure, vibration, flow, and other sensors ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Ensure compliance with necessary regulations and requirements for customers and commercial spaces in all electrical designs and installations.
• Responsible for driving customer acceptance work, drive corrective actions during the acceptance process, and providing operation and maintenance training to customers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, service engineers, project managers, customers, inspectors and technicians to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers, customers and technicians as needed.
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. 2+ years of experience in PLC programming and control systems, preferably with Siemens TIA, GP-Pro EX and Easybuilder. ABB is OK 
• Hands-on experience with electrical troubleshooting in distributed control systems. Proficiency in selecting, configuring, and troubleshooting various types of process sensors.
• Experience with NEC and UL requirements for commercial spaces is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Highly motivated with a proactive approach to work and project ownership. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to walk, bend, climb stairs, climb ladders, sit, stand and work at a computer for extended periods, safely navigate a construction site and carry up to 50 lbs. 

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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