Job Description

TCI has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Engineer (ECE) in Shelbyville, KY.  This is a Direct Hire opportunity.

SUMMARY

The Electrical Controls Engineer (ECE) will design, develop, troubleshoot, and coordinate all aspects of electrical controls systems relative to equipment, machinery, and special application tools and fixtures.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide overview design concepts for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Identify new technologies.
  • Plan and implement designs from start to completion.
  • Develop electrical budget for new equipment designs or upgrades.
  • Work with supporting groups to complete assigned projects.
  • Interact with vendors as required to keep abreast of available product and technology and to work with specifics related to projects assigned.
  • Oversee startup of equipment and special tools, fixtures requiring motion, sensors and PC PLC based HMI.
  • Support maintenance and production teams to improve processes and reduce downtime.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Industrial/Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 2 years of hands on electrical controls engineering experience that would include troubleshooting, programming, machine upgrades and startups.
  • Hands on PLC experience (Allen Bradley PLC) Control Logix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix). If no motion controls experience, at least Variable Frequency Drives (VFD).
  • AutoCAD experience is a must but AutoCAD electrical is preferred.
  • Strong computer skills with ability to learn new programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical, Microsoft Project, Engineering development software.
  • Willing to work in a manufacturing plant environment.
  • May occasionally support operations as needed on weekends and evenings.
  • Primarily based out of Shelbyville, KY, but may require occasional travel to Jeffersonville, IN or Farrell, PA locations.

Application Instructions

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