Job Description

Electrical Engineer

• Shelbyville, IN
• $90,000 - $120,000
• Days, Monday - Friday
• Plastics Manufacturer

Job Summary:

The Electrical Engineer provides engineering and project management services for the entire manufacturing operation. PLC programming, HMI & operator display programming, AC/DC Drive configurations, calculate project cost estimates, design of drawing packages and specifications, contractor and equipment bids and selection, purchase requisitions, project cost accounting, scheduling, and oversight of projects, troubleshooting manufacturing equipment, electrical maintenance in support of production and facilities

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and troubleshoot manufacturing automation systems, including but not limited to PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems (plc messaging, middleware, and SQL).
• Modifying and testing manufacturing process equipment; consulting with equipment vendors.
• Maintain and troubleshoot various types of automation instrumentation and devices such as servo drives, variable frequency drives, barcode/RFID readers, and I/O.
• Assist other IS members in the development of systems solutions.
• Assist in troubleshooting connectivity and reliability issues which affect the collection of process data.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or automation engineering technology or equivalent.
• 5-7 years of experience in Industrial Electricity and controls.
• A full understanding of analog, digital, and logic circuits.
• Experience in installing and troubleshooting PLCs, variable frequency drives, and power distribution systems.
• Experience with PLC programming, HMI, OPC, and SCADA Systems.
• Preferred but not required is having experience or understanding of MES and Historian Systems.
• Capable of installing and commissioning new or retrofitted automated equipment and able to modify and write PLC logic.
• Knowledge of integrated controls and familiarity with communication platforms
• Ability to use standard desktop applications such as Microsoft Office, Internet, and industry-specific applications.

This role is commutable from: Indianapolis, Greenwood, Franklin, Columbus, Greenfield, Rushville, Edinburgh, Whiteland, New Palestine, Beech Grove, Bargersville, Morristown, Fairland, Waldron, Knightstown, Pendleton, Anderson, Seymour, Martinsville, Plainfield, Avon, Cumberland, Lawrence, Fishers.

Similar Job Titles: Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, Electrical Technician

Axion Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

Axion Recruitment is working as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

You should be proficient in:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair
• PLC Programming Experience
• SCADA Experience
• Industrial Electrical Systems

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Industrial Blender / Mixer
• Extrusion Machine