Our client has a Controls Engineer position open in Orlando, FL.
This position is responsible for electrical/controls engineering on large-scale projects.
Project requirements involve control system design from scratch (hardware/software/network), electrical panel design and power calculations, risk assessment, component selection and configuration, control system programming, and control system installation/commissioning.
Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
(Bachelor's degrees in other disciplines may be acceptable if work experience is directly related to electrical engineering.
Disciplines outside of the electrical/controls area will not be considered 5+ years relevant experience.
Experience in ASTM standards, attractions industry, and safety engineering preferred.
Experience doing design via drafting software (AutoCAD preferred) Knowledge of contract documents and specifications.
Ability to collect field data and accurately record findings.
Able to perform the following system design calculations/analysis: Short circuit protection, harmonics, noise reduction/cancellation, power consumption, load flow, short circuit protection, protective relay/circuit design, ground fault monitoring, safety system implementation (SIL/PL rating knowledge is preferred) Knowledge of ride system design for attractions involving guests is preferred Capable of working off shifts as needed during installation/commissioning to support the project.
Ability to perform system design functions.
Planning, Customer Focused, Timely Decision Making, Informing, Organizing, Priority Setting, Problem Solving.
Experience working with hardware/software from one of the major industrial manufacturers (i.e.
Allen-Bradly, Siemens, etc.).
Experience with ethernet-based distributed remote I/O systems.
Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Windows and Office environments.
Must be organized, and technically competent, have effective oral and written communications, experienced in working in a multi-disciplined environment and interfacing with engineers, designers, and drafters.
Must be able to travel up to 30% worst case (10% worst case with last couple of years of projects).
Expected to be on client location 5 days a week.