Elevate your career! We're searching for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Industrial Control Systems team. If you have a strong background in heavy industrial environments (cranes, metal, paper, mining) and expertise in AC/DC drives, PLCs, and HMIs, we want to hear from you. Lead a talented team of junior engineers and shape the future of industrial automation.
Employees can expect a competitive benefits package that generally includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
location: Independence, Ohio
job type: Permanent
salary: $140,000 - 150,000 per year
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for the design of industrial control systems.
- Develop and implement efficient, standard, and consistent design practices for hardware and software, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Guide the engineering team in selecting and utilizing commercially viable hardware and software components.
- Oversee the design of control systems centered around power components for specific applications, with a focus on AC/DC drive control architecture.
- Lead the programming of PLCs, HMIs, and other industrial equipment for complex control systems.
- Direct the creation of schematic and layout designs for electrical and electronic control systems, including VFDs and DC Drives, using tools like AutoCAD Electrical and Mechanical.
- Supervise simulation, testing, and comprehensive documentation of control systems.
- Collaborate with sales and customers to provide accurate system project estimations and respond to RFQs.
- Travel to client sites as needed (approximately 10%-20%).
qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in the design and implementation of industrial control systems utilizing PLCs, HMIs, and Drives (VFDs and DC Drives).
- 7+ years of experience programming PLCs, HMIs, and related equipment for industrial control systems.
- Minimum 3 years of direct work experience with electrical schematics and panel layouts.
- Demonstrated experience designing control systems around power components for specific applications, with expertise in AC/DC Drive Control Architecture (up to 690V AC and DC Drive applications).
- Prior experience in heavy industrial verticals such as cranes, metal mills, pulp/paper, mining, marine, or steel.
- Exposure to one or more of the following applications: Cranes, Paper, or Steel.
- Proficiency with Rockwell, GE, Siemens, and Schneider PLC Platforms.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering.
- Knowledge of C#, VB, .NET, OPC, and SQL.
- Familiarity with NEC / NFPA70 / UL 508 Standards.
skills:
- PLC Programming: Rockwell, GE, Siemens, Schneider platforms.
- HMI Development: Industrial HMI programming.
- Drive Systems: AC/DC Drives (VFDs, DC Drives) up to 690V, Drive Control Architecture.
- Control System Design: Power components, industrial control systems.
- Electrical Design: Schematics, Panel Layouts (AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Mechanical).
- Networking Protocols (Preferred): EtherNet/IP, EtherNet TCP/IP, DeviceNET, ProfiNET, Modbus TCP/IP.
- Programming Languages (Preferred): C#, VB, .NET, SQL.
- Standards (Preferred): NEC / NFPA70 / UL 508.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
