Employment Opportunity
Job Title: Senior Electrical Controls Engineer

Job Code: GW-06212109154972
Salary Range: DOE
Job Location: NH--Nashua
City: Nashua    State: NH


JOB DESCRIPTION:


The individual selection for this position will be responsible for the following:

Complete engineering designs that meet customer's specifications and expectations on 
budget in terms of engineering hours used and materials expense.  Assume full 
electrical responsibility for completed furnace performing correctly and if necessary 
provide assistance with any problems in production or testing.

Specify electrical aspects of vacuum and controlled atmosphere furnaces that operate up 
to 3000 degrees C
Analyze equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine appropriate 
and lowest technical risk electrical designs
Coordinate efforts with mechanical engineering creating bills of materials, preparing 
design modifications if required, directing the preparation of manuals and analyzing 
and cataloging test procedure results
Electrical Equipment and controls configuration conceptualization design layout and 
programming
Preparation of detailed drawings and schematics
Preparation, configuration and writing of PLC and HMI code
Completion of "as built" drawings, schematics, and other documentation
Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and at least 4-7 years related experience and/or training
Knowledge of AutoCAD, and MS excel
Proven experience configuring and testing PLC and HMI configurations  including writing 
Code
Experience with at least some of the following programs is a must:
Allen Bradley: Micrologix, SLC500, Control Logix, Factory Talk View ME/SE, Kinetix & 
PowerFlex  Drives;
GE – Proficy IFix,
Mitsubishi – FX PLC’s, Specview,
Honeywell – HC900,
Siemens – S7 PLC
and Yokogawa and Eurotherm instruments
Prior supervision experience preferred, but not required
Controls troubleshooting skills
Ability to apply mathematical concepts and operations as needed
Ability to manage productively and efficiently your own time in dealing with multiple 
priorities
Excellent written and oral communication skills with manufacturing, field service and 
customers
Ability to read blueprints and schematics
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers
Ability to effectively present information to senior management
Vacuum furnace or vacuum experience preferred