Electrical Controls Engineer

Taikisha USA Inc, a global leader in engineering and construction of industrial paint finishing systems, is seeking an experienced Project Electrical Engineer.

As a Project Electrical Engineer, you will provide leadership to teams of engineers, designers, and programmers on large-scale projects or contribute as a team member for other projects. At Taikisha USA, your role will involve collaborating within cross-functional teams to develop control systems for Paint finishing applications in the automotive, heavy trucking, and aerospace industries.

Responsibilities:

  • Design control panels according to customer specifications and NEC Codes.
  • Size and select all control components.
  • Select and size enclosures.
  • Heat load calculations.
  • Utilize Eplan or AutoCAD software.
  • Design PLC Networks
  • Develop PLC/HMI software.
  • Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Toyopuc.
  • Start up and commission on-site testing and validation.
  • Power, I/O check, Alarms/Faults
  • Auto/Manual
  • Debug software
  • Equipment Setup
  • VFDs
  • PID Controllers
  • Prepare bid specifications for installation, panel assembly, and equipment procurement
  • Develop technical documentation, including operation and maintenance manuals
  • Provide training to operators on system functionality, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures
  • Collaborate with customers to clarify project scopes and coordinate engineering approvals throughout the process
  • Coordinate with a team of engineers/Programmers/Designers during all phases of the project
  • Develop project schedules.
  • Facilitate, schedule, and run meetings as required.
  • Be able to review and approve drawings as required.
  • Ensure the team meets all schedule objectives.
  • Review scope and create risk mitigation plans.
  • Qualifications and contributions:
  • Electrical engineering degree and/or relevant work experience
  • Expertise in PLC & HMI programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
  • Willing to travel about 30% nationwide for onsite support.
  • Highly resourceful and self-motivated.
  • Skilled in interpreting and documenting schematics and design notes.
  • Preferred experience in programming and engineering for process systems, specifically Ovens, Air Supply Houses, Pretreatment, and E-Coat Systems, but other continuous operating process experience also applicable.
  • Comfortable collaborating with teams of engineers, programmers, or designers.
  • In return, we offer:
  • Competitive compensation package with potential for profit-sharing bonuses.
  • Generous paid time off and platinum healthcare benefits.
  • Robust 401(k) match and employer-paid life & disability insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Join us at Taikisha USA, Inc. and embark on a journey where your expertise and contributions will shape the future of paint finishing systems worldwide. Apply now and let's paint the future together!

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