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Maintenance Controls Engineer

Asahi Kasei

Location: Owensboro, Kentucky
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: October 13, 2020
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At Asahi Kasei we believe anyone can buy equipment or build a facility. It is our diverse team members around the globe who will enable us to develop ideas and technologies and capture the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. We look for candidates with a fresh perspective, people with a wide variety of skills who are creative thinkers, enjoy challenges and are driven to excel. We are currently seeking applications to fill the following job opening at Daramic where we develop and manufacture advanced lead-acid battery separators that are driving innovation in transportation and industrial applications with cars, trucks, forklifts, and golf carts as well as ESS.
Company:
Daramic, LLC
Job Description:
E xpectations
• Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles and involvement.
• Analyze requirements pertaining to technical calculations supporting design and including electrical requirements.
• Specification of equipment, electrical control systems, process function, and design for new equipment and implementation.
• Modify or maintain instrumentation and controls design for machinery and facilities.
• Support manufacture, build and validation of systems that include specifying PLC system architecture for new installations.
• Support PLC programmers with machine control concepts and hardware selection.
• Train controls technicians and electricians on programming systems such as Allen Bradly platforms including RSLogix 5, 500, 5000.
• Provide support for fellow engineers within the maintenance department with electrical and instrumentation designs for their projects.
• Maintain and update electrical drawings in the document control system.
• Continuous support of maintenance personnel with troubleshooting electrical and instrumentation breakdowns.
• Efficiently organize and plan work tasks to meet company goals.
• Understand PLC networking which includes Data Highway and Ethernet addressing.
• Machine electrical part research, application and installation.
Working Conditions
Manufacturing plant setting that would require working in a production environment.  Work will require standing and walking for up to 75% of the time.  Lighting and temperature is adequate.  Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Education, Experience, AND SKILLS
Education :
BS degree in Electrical Engineering
Professional experience :
3-5 years with BS or 6-10 years of electrical controls & instrumentation experience in lue of degree
Communications:
Verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Languages :
English
Skills :
Proficient with MS Office, Allen Bradley PLCs, Allen Bradley Powerflex drives, Allen Bradley Panelviews, Allen Bradley 1395 DC drives and ignition software; Autocad. Transfer of knowledge to others through training. Strong fundamental knowledge of control and electrical system design and its application.
We believe a diverse workforce is crucial to our growth as a global supplier of advanced materials. Asahi Kasei is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full time