JC Ford is seeking an Electrical and Controls Engineer to join their team. The engineer will design, validate, and troubleshoot electrical and control systems for automated food processing lines, focusing on PLC-based controls and HMI panels. The position involves collaboration with other engineering and project management teams, ensuring technical and project goals are met. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of achieving results in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Generation of electrical schematics, control panel layouts, IO lists, electrical bills of material, and P&ID diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical
- Programming using Rockwell CompactLogix and development of HMI interfaces using PanelView
- Design, verification and validation of safety circuits and programming of safety PLC’s
- Design and implementation of networked systems
- Troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and combustion control systems
- Verification and validation of designs to assure compliance with product specifications, regulatory requirements, international standards, and best practices
- Application of Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA)
- Development of test procedures, conduct product testing, and validate for production
- Development of Root Cause Analyses and Corrective Action Plans
- Application of FMEA and Risk Analysis to mitigate product risk
- Collaboration with electrical, controls and mechanical engineering team members
- Recommendation of various technology options for system, process, facility, or program improvements
- Delivery of presentations to cross-functional teams and management
- Experience in automated machinery design and manufacturing
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Expertise in electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package