Manufacturing Engineer - Controls

Position Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Controls

Department: Engineering

Employment Type Full Time

Location: Liberty, SC

Workplace Type: Onsite

Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Company is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Controls Engineer who will design, build, and program the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for the organization.

How You Will Help

• Responsible for evaluating electrical systems, products, components, and applications by designing and conducting research programs
• Draws up plans using computer-assisted engineering and design software
• Confirms system's and components' capabilities by designing testing methods and properties
• Analyzes customer requirements and develops electrical products by researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials
• Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for building and assembling sprinkler components
• Responsible for programming robots and drives
• Provides production support to analyze and suggest solutions
• Responsible for troubleshooting and repairing equipment
• Proficient with network data transfer methodologies for PLC data collection
• Design, install, and maintenance of manufacturing execution systems
• Assures product quality by designing electrical testing methods and analyzing data
• Responsible for making sure projects meet electrical safety regulations per NEC codes
• Works closely with outside vendors regarding ordering equipment etc.
• Develops quotations for new machinery for Capital Budget projects
• Manages Capital projects through inception to final turnover to Production
• Troubleshoots electrical issues with machinery using plc software and tools to check hardware issues.
• Promote a safe workplace by performing all tasks in a safe and thoughtful manner in compliance with all rules, procedures, instructions, devices, equipment and use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Maintain vigilance for any hazardous conditions or practices in the workplace and immediately report any unsafe condition or practice to your supervisor.
• Performs other duties as directed

What You Will Bring

• Well-versed in analyzing and interpreting data
• Knowledge in plc software (ladder logic), vision systems, and motor drives
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, principles, and engineering technology
• Working knowledge of general manufacturing assembly equipment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Auto Cad, Access, PLC programming, drive software, HMI programming
• Knowledge in data collection concepts and data storage and retrieval
• Bachelor's Degrees in Electrical Engineering and/or related field
• 7-10 + years of experience in Electrical Engineering and/or related field
• Familiar and working knowledge of manufacturing execution systems

About Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc

As a family-oriented private company, Reliable Automatic Sprinkler offers a welcoming and supportive work environment that values hard work, integrity, and teamwork. We manufacture all our fire protection valves and sprinklers in Liberty, South Carolina. This flagship advanced manufacturing facility houses our Product Development, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Product Technology, HR, Marketing, Procurement, and Shipping teams. Our regional sales and distribution centers are across the U.S. and worldwide.