EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC

Field Controls Engineer

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Virginia • United States

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About the role

  • Provide professional equipment commissioning, troubleshooting, analysis, site acceptance and customer support services for a complete range of ESS Technologies products.
  • Commission equipment at customer’s facility as required.
  • Provide customer remote support for troubleshooting, analysis, and solving complex inquiries from customers.
  • Deepen the understanding of products, customers, goals, organization, and business strategies, evaluating systems and processes, and identifying improvement needs.
  • Design, develop and implement equipment control systems and subsystems for multiple simultaneous projects following established design standards and practices.
  • Incorporate standard control designs and ancillary subsystems to efficiently design and manufacture in a manner that meets project requirements and facilitates safe, productive startup, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment using established design standards.
  • Commission equipment, including final acceptance, prior to shipment.
  • Provide satisfactory field support which will includes travel to customer locations up to 80% to ensure satisfactory operation of machines, production support, and training.
  • Meet ESS Technologies quality standards while maintaining working knowledge of relevant technologies and best practices.
  • Provide direction to electrical, assembly, and service as required for execution of designs.
  • Develop and implement processes that improve manufacturing production and deliver quality outputs.
  • Meet project Quality Plan requirements and project schedules for controls.
  • Attend all department and process driven meetings.
  • Contribute as a member of a team of design professionals to achieve project, department, and company goals.
  • Creating or modifying existing simulations for modifications to existing ESS Technologies equipment.
  • Build professional skill through continued training, education, and networking events.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • BS in Engineering, Associates degree in applied technology, completed mechanical/electrical apprenticeship, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in a field service capacity or 1+ years of experience in a design-build manufacturing environment as a controls engineer.
  • Must maintain a valid enhanced driver’s license and/or passport for travel.
  • Experience applying PLC-based programming languages to control and monitor industrial machinery and/or industrial processes.
  • Allen-Bradley Studio/ RSLogix5000, FactoryTalk View Studio experience strongly preferred.
  • Fanuc experience strongly preferred.
  • Project management experience preferred.
  • Advanced training/education in engineering, leadership and project management preferred.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
  • Strong sense of personal accountability regarding meeting deadlines.
  • Microsoft technology and relevant design and life cycle management software.
Benefits
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PLC-based programmingequipment commissioningtroubleshootingequipment control systemsdesign standardsmanufacturing production processessimulation modificationproject managementcustomer supportanalysis
Soft Skills
communication skillsorganizational skillsattention to detailpersonal accountabilityteam collaborationproblem-solvingcustomer serviceleadershipadaptabilitytime management
Certifications
BS in EngineeringAssociates degree in applied technologymechanical/electrical apprenticeshipvalid enhanced driver’s licensevalid passportadvanced training in engineeringadvanced training in leadershipadvanced training in project management