Volt Workforce Solutions is looking for a Controls System Engineer to work onsite at our client in Greenville, NC. A well qualified candidate will have experience writing PLC programming and be interested in working with machinery used in the biomedical production field.

Location: Greenville, NC

Pay: 90K-100K/yr

Direct Hire with Benefits

PRIMARY POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• This assignment will include providing production support and project team assistance in a team environment.
  
• Design and programming for automated systems including the use of Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA).
  
• Ensure customized software applications are using the GAMP design model.
  
• Hardware and Software integration will be refined on automated equipment used in manufacturing environments for capital equipment valued at over $1M.
  
• Independently execute peer reviews for safety and quality of the product.
  
• Produce control system design documents and FDA validation documentation per GAMP guidelines for the pharmaceutical industry.
  
• Consultation with suppliers relating to sourcing, specifying and operating instrumentation and control equipment.
  
• Work as key member of Project Team, including cost/variance reporting
  
• Ability to simultaneously execute multiple complex projects
  
• Management of engineering consultants and contractors
  
• Support field engineers, test technicians, and end users on controls/process related issues throughout the project lifecycle.
  
• Consistently observe and promote SHEQ site requirements.
  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & EXPERIENCE:

• BSEE or equivalent required with 3-5 years of related work experience
  
• Understand PID control loops, servo controls, and variable frequency drives.
  
• Well organized with ability to schedule own workload.
  
• Experience as technical liaison with vendors/customer in both written and verbal forms.
  
• Experience with iFix, Visual Basic for Applications, SyTech XLReporter, PLC ladder logic programming for Rockwell products, Siemens, and associated hardware.
  
• Extensive knowledge of communication networks e.g. TCP/IP, EthernetI/P, Profibus
  
• Understanding of relational databases (e.g. MS SQL, MS Access).
  
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows 7/Server operating systems and MS Office applications including security policy settings.
  
• Knowledge of machine design, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, motor controls and aseptic process machine production.
  
• Strong troubleshooting skills on manufacturing equipment.
  
• Skills necessary for Hardware and Software integration will be refined on automated equipment used in manufacturing environments. A working knowledge of plant facilities would be preferred.
  
• Communications skills necessary as customer interaction is frequent.
  

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

• Experience with Rockwell Factory Talk.
  
• Experience with robotics a plus (Nachi, Fanuk, Staubli, Kawasaki)
  
• Previous manufacturing operations experience.
  

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:

• Overtime as needed.
• Travel as needed, national and international. (up to 25%)

Volt is an equal opportunity employer.

Job ID : 356606