A Controls Engineer is needed for a world leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives in the Alpharetta, GA area. This position will review specifications, proposals, estimates, and other contract documents to develop submittal packages consisting of drawings and BOMs.
location: Alpharetta, Georgia
job type: Contract
salary: $44.29 - 62.86 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Create preliminary designs for switchgear and generator control systems.
- Finalize power envelope designs for medium and low voltage systems.
- Design protective relaying schemes for switchgear.
- Support inside and outside sales team members with technical solutions and guidance.
- Support production engineers for successful transition from submittals to production.
- Work with consultants and customers to gain production approval on submittal packages.
- Interpret customer specifications and drawings and have in-depth dealer/consultant interaction.
- Present clear detailed designs for production engineers to execute.
- Research new part requirements, read manuals and contact vendors to ensure successful implementation.
- Ability to manage overlapping requirements of multiple projects to meet milestones.
- Experience in the design of low and medium voltage switchgear.
- Ability to manage overlapping requirements of multiple projects to meet milestones.
- Detailed understanding of protective relays, their functions and proper applications.
- Basic understanding of PLC / SCADA communications networks and protocols.
- Have a detailed understanding of NEC, UL, ANSI and other standards.
- Basic understanding of generator controls and limitations.
- Experience with AutoCAD Electrical is a plus.
- Experience controlling multiple generators which parallel one or more utilities is a plus.
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) with
- Six to eight years equivalent work experience.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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