EnPower, Inc.
Li-ion battery
ControlsEngineer
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“Controls Engineer at EnPower, Inc.. Skills: Controls Engineering, PLC Programming, HMI Development, Electrical Systems Design, Process Control. Provides engineering support for the electrical and control systems functions within our operations.. Responsible for hardware and software process control systems and equipment and will include any associated instrumentation.”
What You'll Achieve.
maintain and increase operational efficiency of the process; improved capacity and flexibility
Industry & Context.
solving problems on the fly; diagnose and correct issues; assessment of, and proposed solutions to, various electrical equipment problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4 year degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or similar discipline, Minimum 3 years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, Experience in designing, programming, optimizing and analyzing controls of different equipment, Experience programming Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley, Omron, and other PLCs and HMIs to include hardware selection, program design and development, and system integration
Nice to Have
Experience managing projects preferred, Continuous improvement experience a plus
What You'll Do.
Provides engineering support for the electrical and control systems functions within our operations.
Responsible for hardware and software process control systems and equipment and will include any associated instrumentation.
Responsible for ensuring timely repair of equipment as well as performing automation and control system maintenance
repair and adjustments.
Responsible for design of plant machinery and equipment control systems and the installation
testing and repair of electrical circuits for manufacturing equipment.
Ensure that PLC and software control systems for all equipment in the facility are operating.
Participate in the development of functional design specifications for capital projects.
Take an active role in the continuous improvement of production control systems and components.
Responsible for design and implementation of production equipment integration.
Assist in training of the operating personnel.
Assist maintenance in evaluation of the equipment repairs and procedures.
Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
Prepare and update detailed documentation of existing and new systems.
Inspect electronic equipment
or systems to ensure conformance to specifications
or applicable codes or regulations.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assist Maintenance, Operations, and other key personnel with assessment of, and proposed solutions to, various electrical equipment problems.; Confer with engineers, vendors or others to discuss existing and potential engineering needs for projects or products.; Ability to work in a diverse, intellectually-challenging, and rapid-paced team.
Communication Scope
Proven ability to communicate effectively, (written and verbally) with peers, management, contractors and vendors
Process & Methodology
training and project management responsibilities, Experience managing projects preferred
Full Job Description
Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, EnPower, Inc. is a privately held Li-ion battery company commercializing next-generation cells that solve the energy power trade-off – a critical enabler to the mass electrification of many industries. We are passionate about quietly doing our part to drive the energy transition and we seek high-voltage, high-ampere individuals to join our team! Are you ready to make it happen? The Controls Engineer provides engineering support for the electrical and control systems functions within our operations. This position is responsible for hardware and software process control systems and equipment and will include any associated instrumentation. The Controls requires training and project management responsibilities such as evaluating areas of opportunity, designing modifications or improvements, and evaluation of need for new installations to maintain and increase operational efficiency of the process. This position will assist Maintenance, Operations, and other key personnel with assessment of, and proposed solutions to, various electrical equipment problems. RESPONSIBILITIES * The Controls Engineer will be part of a team responsible for ensuring timely repair of equipment as well as performing automation and control system maintenance, repair and adjustments, and design of plant machinery and equipment control systems and the installation, testing and repair of electrical circuits for manufacturing equipment. * Ensure that PLC and software control systems for all equipment in the facility are operating properly; ability to diagnose and correct issues. * Participate in the development of functional design specifications for capital projects, including the design of sensing strategies, specification of appropriate hardware and components, and implementation of robust control strategies, reliable safety systems and operator friendly HMIs. * Take an active role in the continuous improvement of production control systems and components with a
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