TOD Controls Engineer

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of, develop, and establish new core capabilities in the electrical field, including preventive and predictive maintenance of electrical equipment, control systems, and SCR, VFD, among others.
• Provide Process Controls System Design support to system in projects and operations.
• Lead Technology Transfer to Asia plants and China projects.
• Thoroughly documentation to changes during technology transfer.
• Lead Level 3 manufacturing support activities to immediate solution for production and permanent solutions for improvement and process optimization.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor or Master of Science Degree in Electrical or Controls area.
• Experience as a process electrical/controls engineer, utilizing process control to automate and manage operational variables.
• Having the knowledge of various Process Control systems and equipment, such as electronic devices, valve, instrumentation, digital and analog controls and feedback devices.
• Prefer 3+ years of experience in designing and commissioning Process Environment Controls System. Proven track record for successful system design and commissioning.

Required Skills

• Fundamental understanding of electrical systems, electrical power substation, grounding protection system, low voltage equipment and devices such as transformer, SCR/VFD, motor, UPS, protection relay/breaker etc. are essential
• Failure Analysis of electrical system equipment
• Willing to understand Corning glass making process and then apply the engineering solution for process improvement and optimization as a process controls expert.
• Able to create functional specification and perform process electrical development.
• Project Leadership experience (specification, scope, budget and schedule)
• Control cabinet layout and design per NEC, IEC or China standard.
• Commissioning Field devices, such as VFD, Instrumentation and performing FAT and SAT.

Desired Skills

• Experience in Process Electrical Controls equipment and construction site management.
• Experience in root cause failure analysis (troubleshooting) of controls and electrical systems.
• Expertise in Modern Control System Design (architecture and detailed level design) including Field device (instrumentation), PLC, SCADA, HMI and PI system, system communication protocol design such as Ethernet/IP and OPC.
• Proficiency in reading P&ID(Proportional-Integral-Derivative) diagrams, validating process control designs, and making necessary corrections.
• Use Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Word, Project, and Visio.
• Edit drawings using AutoCad/EPLAN.
• SolidWorks 3D.
• Design electrical and controls cabinets and systems.
• Experience with Design tools: PPA, FMEA, DA.
• MATLAB & Simulink

Soft Skills

• Fluent in Chinese, with strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and directly with project customers to define project scope, identify project requirements and deliverables and satisfy objectives/timelines with a minimal amount of supervision.
• Cross-cultural Sensitivity, Ability to work in a diversity team-based environment and participate on a matrix project team, Team player, perform well as an individual subject matter expert contributor.
• Ability to communicate and sell your ideas to gain stakeholder’s approvals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, planning and organizing, building cross functional relationship.