Kansas City, Missouri, USA
1 day ago
Automation And Controls Engineer

Description

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Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, and purchasers and other internal staffStart-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, and associated componentsUnderstand construction schedules and manage QA/QC checklists and commissioning logsAbility to interpret Sequence of Operations (SOO) and apply to program logicAbility to read and write code ladder logic, structured text, and function block programmingMentor, training, and oversee Automation Technician I and IIsAbility to lead medium to large size projects Point-to-point checkout of wiring and components for proper grounding, polarity, communication and powerSet up and calibration of input and output devices such as temperature sensors, pressure transducers, etc.Uploading, downloading, and modification of control software and programsPerform networking functions such as setting up IP addresses, subnet masks, MAC addresses and instance numbersCreate and troubleshoot automation networks and communication protocols.Identify and troubleshoot complex Automation HVAC and Electrical systems including but not limited to psychometrics, refrigeration, building pressure controls, life safety systems, EPMS, process controls, steam heating, humidification and de-humidification, and central heating and cooling systems.Map control points into supervisory controller and add alarms and history extensions to supervisory controller pointsMap control points into graphical front end and link points to graphicsCreate Automation System graphics and dashboards

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Skills

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Plc programming, Electrical, Controls engineering, Allen-bradley

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Top Skills Details

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Plc programming,Electrical,Controls engineering,Allen-bradley

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Additional Skills & Qualifications

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Four (4) to Seven (7) years of Automation related field experience Associate degree in Electronic, Technology, or Automation related field or equivalent on the job experienceAdditional Experience:Electronic MultimeterMagnehelicRS-485 and RS-232 Serial AdaptersHand tools/Light power toolsProduct Manufacturer SoftwareAutoCAD ElectricPLC Software (Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500, StudioLogix5000, or Modicon)HMI Software (Wonderware or FactoryTalk View)DDC Software (Schneider Electric Eco Struxure, Alerton Compass, or Tridium Niagara)Ladders and LiftsOscilloscopeWiresharkComputer systems: Windows, Linux, Command Line

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Experience Level

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Entry Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $86000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 2025.

About Actalent

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