Job Information
Actalent Controls Engineer in Dallas, Texas
Description
The Controls Engineer plays a crucial role in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of equipment for all markets. Some of the equipment we produce are pump stations, reverse osmosis/water treatment equipment, control panels, power distribution equipment, and many others. This role requires a dynamic individual with a strong electrical and mechanical background , exceptional problem-solving skills, and effective communication abilities. The Controls Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions and ensure customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
• Develop, program, and maintain PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) systems for our equipment.
• Utilize industry-standard platforms, with a strong focus on Allen Bradley and Schneider Electric products.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to design control systems that integrate seamlessly with our packaged equipment.
• Integrate control systems with other equipment components, such as motors, pumps, valves, and instrumentation.
• Ensure proper communication and data exchange between various control system elements.
• Implement preventive maintenance routines to ensure long-term reliability and performance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of control system designs, configurations, and programming code.
• Collaborate with various departments, including application engineering, manufacturing, and quality control, to ensure the successful integration of control systems.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience (2+ years) in controls engineering for various applications, preferably within a relevant industry.
• Proficiency in CAD software, such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of electrical principles, power distribution, controls, and relevant calculations.
• Knowledge of industry standards (e.g., NEC, IEC, UL) and regulations related to control panel design and electrical systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot design-related issues.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $105000.00
About UsMotor Controls Inc. is a 44-year industry leader, specializing in designing and manufacturing electrical controls, enclosures, and custom metal fabrications. We cater to various industries, including water management, oil production, wastewater treatment, and process control. Our commitment to quality and innovation has made us a trusted partner in providing standard and custom solutions for all types of customers.
Benefits• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage• Employer-paid Teladoc• 401K with matching• Paid Time Off; up to 120 hours, in addition to 7 paid holidays• Company-wide performance bonus (in 2023, all employees received a 10% bonus!)Job Type: Full-timePay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 18, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.