Location: York,PA, USA
Job Title: Automation Control Systems Project EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Controls Project Engineer with strong experience in electrical and control systems. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of current NEC, NFPA 70E, UL508a, UL698a, and UL 1203 standards, as well as experience with AutoCAD, electrical panels, and control panels. The role involves reviewing and interpreting customer specifications and documents to develop control system design strategies for industrial applications. Responsibilities include reviewing and analyzing customer machine or process functional requirements to develop cost-effective control system solutions, designing and producing control system manufacturing documents such as Bill of Materials, Control Panel Arrangement Drawings, and Wiring Schematics, and developing or configuring project-specific application software for PLC, HMI, and motor VFD equipment.Responsibilities:Provide innovative technical solutions for automation needs in system upgrades and new equipment projects.Integrate PLCs, HMI operator terminals, motor variable speed drives, machine vision cameras, motion controllers, computer & device networks, and instrumentation.Engage in circuit design, hardware selection, BOM development, control panel arrangement drawings, and wiring schematics.Develop software (PLC & HMI), conduct on-site wiring checkout, and assist with equipment start-up.Collaborate with the Sales Department for project analysis and customer proposal development.Hard SkillsKnowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, UL508a, UL698a, UL 1203AutoCADElectrical panel designControl panel designPLC programmingSoft SkillsAnalytical skillsAttention to detailCollaborative mindsetJob TypeThis is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 9 Month(s).Work SiteThis is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in York, Pennsylvania and some days remote.Work EnvironmentOffice setting with less than 30% travel. The role involves working closely with Project Coordinators/Estimators to release manufacturing documents for costing purposes or for procurement and production. This is a very collaborative work environment, and a hybrid work option is available as the candidate gets up to speed on products, with a timeline of 6-12 months.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $41.00/hr.About ActalentActalent 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 & InclusionAt 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 talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe 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 ...@actalentservices.com ( ...@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.