Controls Engineer

Company: JBT Corporation
Location: Middletown
Posted on: March 10, 2023

Job Description:

OverviewOverviewJBT is one of the largest solutions providers to the global food processing industry. The largest food processors within the fruit, vegetable, meat, poultry, seafood and bakery industries. Avure, a JBT business unit, manufactures High Pressure Processing (HPP) machines that pasteurizes food through high pressure instead of heat and chemicals making food healthier and taste better.BENEFITS -Start fromday1!JBT Corporation offers the growth potential of a company with a developing technology that is unique in its field, plus frequent company-sponsored events and a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match - up to 6.5%
• Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation PayControls Engineer/ IOPs AnalystAvure Technologies seeks a strong Controls Engineer who will take full design responsibility for the electrical controls of new and present equipment. You have a clear and strong mandate to optimize the performance and cost of new capital equipment. You will work together with colleagues in a small but very competent engineering team with a long experience of pressure vessels. Additionally, you will regularly pull the IOPs data from our customers and identify issues they may be having or may have in the future. You will be a customer advocate and work directly with customers to support their needs ResponsibilitiesDuties Include:
  • Create wiring diagrams, PLC programs and control panel designs that result in safe and efficient operation.
  • Ensure that new designs are safe, cost effective, reliable and easy to service.
  • Ensure that components and assemblies meet national and international standards.
  • Assist in testing and sometimes also commissioning of new equipment at customer sites.
  • Document changes and updates to ensure proper revision control.
  • Document work procedures and ensure high quality through the engineering process.
  • Support the organization when engineering related questions arise.
  • Remote support to Field Service Engineers to resolve customer issues when they arise.
  • To liaise with subcontractors and outside specialist when needed.
  • Participate in customers' meeting to improve their processes and usage of their equipment.
  • Influence the direction of our IOPs development team to make the best IOPs program for our customers
  • Analyze the data coming from customers facilities and make correlations to issues they are experiencing.
  • Conduct predictive maintenance needs and convey this information to our customers
  • Have detailed understanding of our equipment to support troubleshooting QualificationsRequirements:
    • This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
    • 5 years' experience in control systems applications (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, ABB, etc.)
    • 5 years' experience in electrical engineering with tools such as AutoCad, SolidWorks, etc.
    • 3+ years' experience preferred work with manufacturing, and installation of capital equipment preferred.
    • Familiar with national and international standards.
    • Deep interest in general IT and computer related questions.
    • Familiar with hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical prints, schematics, and systems required
    • Working knowledge of closed loop control circuits, feedback loops, transducer circuits and HMI/SCADA systems.
    • Strong analytical and documentation skills required.
    • The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to multi task, work in a fast paced environment and have time management skills. Must have the ability to be proactive and drive change.
    • 15% Travel required including international.Avure Technologies can be characterized by keywords such as customer focus, entrepreneurship, development, and job satisfaction. We have the opportunity to influence both your personal and company development.AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERIt is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesIf you have a disability or impairment that prevents you from completing the online application, please seek the assistance of your local employment services agency. JBT maintains active relationships with local employment services agencies, and they have pledged their support in assisting any applicant needing help in applying. To find information on agencies throughout the United States, please go to You may also call Susan Cotton at 844-286-4524 if your disability or impairment prevents you from applying online. NOTE: Do not use this number unless you need assistance because of a disability or impairment. The personnel attending this phone line will not be able to give you a status update regarding your application and will not be the individuals making a decision regarding your employment.#LI-CS1

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