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Actalent Senior Electrical Controls Engineer in Fairfield, New Jersey

Come Work for the Leading Manufacturer in New Jersey!

Job Description:

  • Review Customer Scope documents to determine controls requirements, electrical component requirements, and wiring requirements.

  • Assist sales and estimating with design requirements and cost.

  • Create Electrical Schematic Design, including creation of standards for Schematics.

  • Creation of Bills of Material

  • Create Panel Layouts

  • Knowledge and experience with PLC capability, programming, and HMI Programming for, Allen Bradley Micro, Compact Logix, Siemens S7

  • Motion Control including Servo control.

  • Motor control with VFDs

  • Fieldbus Communications

  • Safety PLCs and relays

  • CE and UL electrical requirements

  • Creation of documentation and training materials

  • Determine and design Network architecture.

  • Lead programmers and wiring personnel.

  • Troubleshooting wiring, PLC code and machine functionality

Skills:

  • Plc programming

  • Electrical design

  • Controls engineering

  • Allen-Bradley

  • Troubleshooting

  • AutoCAD

  • Panel design

  • Rockwell

  • HMI

  • Electrical schematic

  • Mechanical engineering

  • Packaging machine

  • Automation

  • Robotics

  • Scada

  • Schematic

  • Panel layout

  • motion control

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, a technical field or equivalent work experience.

  • Minimum 3-5 years of proven controls application preferably in the packaging machinery industry.

  • Solid mechanical, electrical and software interface skills

  • Proficient in SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD electrical design software

  • PLC programming experience preferably Allen-Bradley software (required) and Siemens (suggested).

  • Experience and working knowledge of machine control & data acquisition systems including I/O hardware, field devices & sensors.

  • Understanding of HMI design principles

  • Experience in Network design and support.

About Actalent

Actalent 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 & Inclusion

At 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 talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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