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Power Controls & Automation Engineer

Joulé

Phoenix, AZ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$76–$83.45 Per Hour
SKILLS
Assembly Line, Automation, Automation Engineering, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Computer Programming, Control Systems, ControlLogix, Cost Control, Database Programming Languages, Electrical Design, Electricity, HTML (HyperText Markup Language), Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Input/Output, Instrumentation, Java, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Microsoft Office, National Electrical Code, Network Administration/Management, Network Software, OSHA, Operational Support, Outsourcing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Programming Tools, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Regulatory Compliance, Reliability Engineering, SQL (Structured Query Language), Safety Standards, Schematics, Service Delivery, Writing Skills, XML (EXtensible Markup Language)
LOCATION
Phoenix, AZ
POSTED
1 day ago

Job Title: Power Controls & Automation Engineer
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Type: 4 month contract
Compensation: $76-83.45/hr W2, depending on qualifications
Contractor Work Model: Hybrid – onsite and remote
Hours: 40.0

Overview
The Power Controls & Automation Engineer supports manufacturing operations through the design, troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of industrial control systems and automation platforms. This role works closely with engineering and production teams to improve equipment reliability, process efficiency, and system performance in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and innovate in electrical design, programming, and digitization of automated, robotic, and information systems within Power Controls and Information Systems (PC&IS).
  • Lead process improvements focusing on material utilization, safety, and cost reduction.
  • Own and build Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and Human to Machine Interfaces (HMIs).
  • Lead manufacturing lines and machine controls.
  • Apply knowledge in power systems, computing, network technologies, machine control, and instrumentation.
  • Ensure adherence to electrical safety regulations and best practices.
  • Read electrical schematics and troubleshoot industrial networking platforms and control software.
  • Utilize software such as Factorytalk-HMI, Wonderware, and ControlLogix for HMI development and PLC programming.
  • Possess familiarity with IT/Networking, databases, and programming languages like Python, Java, and SQL (plus).
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment within controls and automation disciplines.
  • Ability to work independently, show initiative, and solve problems efficiently.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, HMI development tools, and PLC programming.
  • Familiarity with control circuits, electrical schematics, and instrumentation systems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Understanding of industrial environments, processes, and safety standards such as OSHA 1910, NFPA 70, 70E, 79.
  • Experience with industrial networks and safety standards (DeviceNet, ControlNet, I/O, EthernetIP, etc.).
  • Knowledge of 480/277VAC 3-phase, 208/120VAC 3-phase, and 24VDC, 4-20mA, 0-5V, 0-10V control circuits.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot networking and control software.
  • Knowledge and capability to work with HTML/XML, and programming skills in Python/Java with SQL experience is a plus.


System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.


System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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About the Company

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Joulé

With extensive scientific, clinical, and healthcare industry experience, Joulé recruiters excel at placing talent across core specialty areas:

  • Scientific staffing for hard-to-find skills

Working across every scientific discipline, Joulé places biologists, chemists, scientists, technicians and other specialists.

  • Clinical lifecycle recruiting

From research to regulations, safety to statistics, Joulé helps clients manage every stage of the clinical development lifecycle.

  • Equipment calibration, maintenance and validation

Laboratory and facility support comes with a total quality commitment backed by ISO 9001:2008 certification.

  • National healthcare recruitment

Trust Joulé’s extensive experience in physician, advanced practice provider and executive direct placement search.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
WEBSITE
https://www.jouleinc.com/

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