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Actalent Controls Engineer in Marion, North Carolina

Description:

This position is responsible for providing day to day engineering support during weekdays and weekends as required to manufacturing areas. This role will also be responsible for supporting design development implementation of PLC projects. The position requires experience with the following skills: Rockwell Control Logix PLC code robotic systems is a plus ability to review electrical design train identify gaps and develop countermeasures around programming issues. Responsible for providing technical support and service to different areas in the facility.

Responsibilities:

  • Develops or participates in the development of solutions to problems specific to assigned project.

  • Participates in continuous improvement projects.

  • Works with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing regulatory compliance issues.

  • Writes and/or executes and reports on validation activities.

  • Designs and performs routine testing project experiments analysis of data and reports results.

  • Performs engineering studies on new equipment to determine proper settings control points etc. including data gathering during start up and test batches.

  • Initiates new or revisions of protocols/operating instructions specific to the project.

  • Performs NCR/CAPA investigations and tasks.

  • Manage and execute change control activities related to equipment.

  • Performs work assignments within production department that include training and technical support

  • Interprets executes and recommends modifications to operating policies where appropriate.

  • Assist in the design installation and start-up of new equipment and systems as required.

  • Perform technical trouble shooting and implement problem resolution for existing and new equipment/systems.

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams internal and external on projects relating to existing and new product lines.

  • The person in this position needs to frequently move between the office and the production floor.

  • Must be able to work in a clean room environment without daylight / windows.

  • Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to access machinery.

    What you will bring

  • Strong accountability and ownership.

  • Strong leadership and project management skills.

  • Knowledgeable in the practice and application of Lean Manufacturing.

  • Technical Software Skills Preferred:

  • PLC: Allen-Bradley Control Logix AB500 Safety PLCs

  • HMI: Allen-Bradley

  • Communication: Understanding of TCP/IP networks RS-232 interfaces Profibus communication Fieldbus and HSSB

  • Electrical: Hands on troubleshooting and diagnostic skills understanding of Category 3 Safety Systems E-Plan P8 AutoCAD ability to read /draw schematicsr

  • Familiarity with drives such as servo and VFD motion control encoders hydraulics and pneumatics

  • Robotics preferred: Fanuc Yaskawa

  • Vision Systems preferred: Cognex Keyence

  • Programming Bonus: C# C VB SQL Server

    Preferred Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering required Electrical Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred.

  • Experience in a regulated industry is a plus.

    Technical skill Software or other:

  • Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLCs.

  • Familiarity with servo control systems Rockwell Yaskawa preferred

  • Ability to read and write electrical schematics

  • Hands on mechanical skill set is a plus

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

BS in Engineering required Electrical Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred.

Experience in a regulated industry is a plus.

Technical skill Software or other:

Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLCs.

Familiarity with servo control systems Rockwell Yaskawa preferred

Ability to read and write electrical schematics

Hands on mechanical skill set is a plus

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.

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