**Job Purpose**:The Control Engineer is an individual who works within the Project Engineering Department. The Control Engineer's primary duties include either programming or designing electrical drawings.**Job Duties and Responsibilities**:- Ensure the safety, financial, and technical success of all projects and work assigned.- Comply with company safety procedures- Conduct oneself with integrity and professional competence- Provide timely and detailed status updates- Ensure standards are maintained in a highly regulated, process driven environment**For Programming Emphasis**:- Develop Automation Software- Write PLC, HMI and computer programs, test and validate proper function- Troubleshoot issues with existing company installed systems- Travel to customer site for startup and commissioning of the software- Write user manuals to communicate functionality of company developed programs- Train users and provide post project support**For Electrical Design Emphasis**:- Develop electrical design, schematics, and drawings in EPLAN- Interpret mechanical design drawings for electrical requirements- Research supplier products for assembly components- Develop electrical bill of materials- Organize, plan and prioritize work and meet deadlines- Communicate with customers, vendors, and co-workers- Must be a self-starter, team player and work well with others- Portray a positive attitude- Observe, receive, and otherwise obtain information from all relevant sources- Proactively predict when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong- Solve complex problems; review related information; develop and evaluate options; implement solutions.- Proactively make timely decisions without the benefit of all the information or consultation with supervisor- Must be organized, detail oriented, and able to think designs through completely- Involved in the recruitment of new staff- National and International travel is required- Must be available and willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays to meet customer project commitments*This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. ***Knowledge and Skill Requirements**:- Knowledge of pneumatic conveying, extrusion, drying, separating, and compounding, weighing and batching, and continuous processes etc.- Fluent use of MS Word; Excel; PowerPoint; Outlook; EPLAN; AutoCAD; RSLOGIX 5000; FactoryTalk View; Microsoft Visual Basic- General computer literacy- Excellent written and oral communication skills- Refer to performance assessment for a complete list of skills and requirements**Required Qualifications**:- Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Agricultural, Computer Engineering**Preferred Characteristics**:- Ability to build effective relationships that are focused on integrity and trust- An attitude of dedication to achieve professional success- A focus on serving internal and external customers with respect, understanding, and empathy- Ability and willingness to recognize the intrinsic value of every person- Drive and curiosity to explore new technology and innovation for continued growth and improvement**Physical Abilities/Work Environment**:- Includes but is not limited to the following:- Climbing, kneeling, lifting- Occasionally exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force- Use of power drills and drive motor vehicles - must have a valid driver's license- Potential exposure to extreme temperatures but in general, normal office conditions
