Controls Engineer I

About the Role

The Controls Engineer Level I position is part of the TAL - India Controls Team, responsible for multiple controls projects throughout all phases. The primary focus is on onsite commissioning, aiming to provide material handling system solutions and technology to help customers compete in their markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of controls projects: concept and research, sales support, estimating, component selection, network design, panel design, ACAD layout, purchasing, device troubleshooting, PLC/VLC programming, HMI tagging, on-site installation and debug, and after-sales support.
• Help customers succeed in their markets.
• Deliver projects that meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Deliver projects under budget and on schedule.
• Develop repeat customers.
• Contribute to project teams, assisting outside of the controls scope when required.
• Foster beneficial relationships with key suppliers.
• Develop new controls techniques or equipment to maintain TAL's industry leadership.
• Assist with overall project execution alongside Controls Project leads & Manager.
• Deliver successful controls projects with regards to customer satisfaction, schedule, time, and budget.
• Communicate effectively with TAL team members, keeping management advised of schedules, and diligently using voicemail/email.
• Maintain team relationships.
• Attend training and become certified in applicable controls technologies or programs.
• Communicate strategic information regarding suppliers, customers, and competition.
• Work with Controls Drafters to create complete CAD packages for installation and as-built documentation.
• Collaborate with Controls HMI Engineers to create HMIs.
• Develop processes to support team growth.
• Solve problems for the team and customers.
• Attend weekly Controls meetings and other scheduled meetings.
• Recruit and critique key technology/software suppliers.
• Maintain a consistently positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Promote TAL in all appropriate forums.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• PLC programming experience
• Panel design experience
• Hands-on and mechanical capabilities
• Extremely computer literate with MS Office products
• AutoCAD Electrical experience preferred
• Material Handling Experience Required

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or Technology
• Up to 4 years of work experience
• Ability to work well in teams
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ambitious
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Ability to lead medium to large projects
• Ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to modify and write unique PLC logic
• Ability to create and modify HMI programs as needed
• Ability to create and modify CAD files as needed