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Both software and hardware design and troubleshooting skills and abilities is required for this role. Typical responsibilities include, but not limited to:\n\nResponsibilities\n\nHandles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level engineer\n\nWith general supervision, designs and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems.\n\nAutomates manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems.\n\nDesign, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, DeviceNet, AS-i, Profibus etc.\n\nDevelops new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls\n\nDevelops new or modifies existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities\n\nDesign, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc.\n\nDesign, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc.\n\nSpecify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation\n\nAssist with coordinating with other engineer disciplines\n\nTroubleshoots and resolves malfunctions and makes recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations\n\nDevelop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors\n\nDocuments specifications and operating procedures\n\nProject primary client technical contact\n\nInterface and manage installation contractors during construction\n\nResearchingAutomation & Controls materials and best practices\n\nSupporting talent growth within our organization\n\nProvide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.\n\nRequired Education Skills and Experience\n\nDegree in Electrical Engineering or a related field\n\n4-7 years of experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems.\n\n4-7 years of experience in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills a plus\n\n4-7 years of experience with Design and implement process network infrastructure (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, ProfiBus, etc.)\n\n4-7 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting\n\nDatabase programming skills a plus\n\nProficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD Required\n\nThis role is client facing, those successfulin this role are professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.\n\nMust meet travel requirement - you will spend significant time in our client's facilitiesduring installation and startup/commissioning/qualification phases of a project – 35% to 50% of any given time of the year.\n\nPhysical Requirements\n\nProlonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.\n\nProlonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup.\n\nMust be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times.\n\nTravel Requirement\n\nUp to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices.\n\nAbout Us\nWe plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we’ve focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do.\n\nDennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.\n\nDennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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The role requires regular onsite presence to ensure necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, and operational startup of our client’s production lines, equipment, and facilities. Our automation & controls engineers are frequently facing engineering challenges in applying standard engineering techniques to design, develop, and maintain instrumentation or control systems. Both software and hardware design and troubleshooting skills and abilities is required for this role. 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