Controls Engineer

Country

United States of America

State / County

Nevada

City

Henderson

Division

Metals

Company

Henderson

Function

Maintenance

Workplace Type

On-Site

Position type

Full Time

Opportunity ID

19392

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Job Description

Summary

The Electrical / Controls / Automation Engineer manages the process of specifying, designing, configuring, testing, supervising, and manufacturing control, electrical, and automation systems. In this role, you will serve as a technical reference for designers and engineering technicians responsible for automation, instrumentation, and control system integration / development. Additionally, you will provide remote assistance for on-site installation and support of PLC / HMI / computer-based hardware, offer schedule and cost updates to project managers on multi-discipline projects, and maintain effective communication with clients and co-workers.

Essential Functions

• Designs control systems and instrumentation equipment, including electrical control panels.
• Conducting analytical assessments and troubleshooting.
• Initiating and leading projects independently.
• Assists with installation and commissioning tasks (experience preferred but not required).
• Modifying and upgrading existing systems.
• Analyze the processes of the assigned facility
• Identify shortcomings that could be opened by automation
• Design systems that can automate processes
• Maintain and repair systems
• Inspect systems to ensure they meet safety regulations
• Familiarity with PLC / SCADA software across multiple platforms.

Education and Experience

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Relocation

Relocation is authorized for this position.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.