Project Engineer

Company: Actalent
Location: Willoughby
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Description: Project Engineer
The Project Engineer will complete software design work in office for the first 80% of a project. They will usually work on 2-3 projects at a time. During beginning of the project life cycle they are working with Project managers as well as Automation engineers. Technical writing skills are vital so that project engineer is able to easily communicate technical information to internal partners as well as customers. Towards the end of the project, they would complete Factory Acceptance Test with customer where all tests and simulations are performed. This is when they show customer how to operate the machinery. Then the machine is disassembled and shipped to customer. Project engineer will then be responsible for helping commission equipment and start up at customer site.
We are looking for a Project engineer who will be responsible for fulfilling project assignments, individually or as part of a project team. Assignments may include involvement in multiple projects simultaneously.
This individual must be able to :

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  Provide engineering detail to and work with internal drafting resources to develop drawings.
  
  
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  Develop technical documentation and specifications.
  
  
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  Write PLC and HMI application software.
  
  
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  Configure AC / DC drive equipment.
  
  
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  Develop system test plan documents, simulation code, and perform system testing.
  
  
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  Coordinate with project management, technical leads, and/or end customers to commission systems.
  
  
  Skills:
  PLC Programming, HMI Programming, AC/DC Motor, Project Coordination, Systems Testing, Allen-Bradley PLC, Technical Writing, Project Management, Communication and Leadership Skills, Metal Processing
  Additional Skills & Qualifications:
  
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    Engineering degree or equivalent experience in industrial automation
    
    
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    QUALIFIED entry level candidates will be considered.
    
    
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    Aptitude in programming/configuring PLC's (Allen Bradley, Siemens, and GE), drives (Siemens, ABB, and Allen Bradley), and or HMI packages is a plus.
    
    
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    Experience in metals processing is strongly preferred.
    
    
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    Willingness and desire to participate in ongoing training to maintain technical competency in automation products, software and complimentary areas.
    
    
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    Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, especially Word, Excel, and Visio
    
    
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    Communication skills both written and verbal are required.
    
    
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    Travel required approximately 25% of the time.
    
    
    About Actalent:
    Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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