Excel Engineering · 10 hours ago
Entry-Level Automation & Controls Engineer
Lexington,KY,US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelExcel Engineering, Inc. is seeking a team-oriented, highly motivated Entry-Level Automation & Controls Engineer. The role involves performing assigned tasks on large control system related projects, developing PLC logic, HMI interface logic, and preparing installation documents and technical specifications.
Industrial AutomationIndustrial EngineeringProject Management
Responsibilities
Under supervision of supervisor, will perform assigned tasks on large control system related projects
Develop PLC logic, HMI interface logic, system communications, elementary diagrams, control panel layouts, and instrument specifications
Prepare installation documents, technical specifications, project work description, bid documents and reports
Make design decisions within corporate established guidelines, procedures and practices
Apply sound basic controls & instrumentation design methods to develop detailed design
Travel to client project site, as needed, to gather information before engineering begins, for plant reviews, contractor pre-bid job walks, construction kick-off meetings, construction observation, system checkout and start-up, and project closeout
Qualification
Required
Bachelors or Masters' Degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET Accredited Institution
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 Scale
Willing to travel up to 20% of the time
Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as verbal and written communications
Ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels in the organization in a team environment
Knowledge of relevant technical software
Knowledge of MS Office software products: Word/Excel/Outlook
Preferred
Interest and experience with computer programming are highly preferred
Exposure to electrical design and calculations
Exposure to PLC logic, HMI interface logic, system communications, elementary diagrams, control panel layouts or instrument specifications is preferred
Engineer in Training (EIT) registration or ability to obtain such is highly preferred
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
Company
Excel Engineering
Excel Engineering is an automation company that focuses on electrical, transmission, and IT/OT system engineering services.
Founded in 1990
51-200 employees
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MICHAEL "RANGER" WILLIAMS
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