Commissioning:Manage the installation and startup of wire manufacturing machines and systems including: Generating wire pull lists as required for control and power wiringSize, select, and specify for purchase the conduit, fittings, wire, and other material requiredCoordinate the work of mechanical and electrical contractors, as well as other employeesConduct pre-power system checks, power up all systems, and check all devices for proper operationProgram and de-bug all drives, PLCs, HMIs, and miscellaneous controlsTrain operators, managers, and maintenance personnel in the proper operation of equipment. Duties and Responsibilities of a Controls Engineer:Design:Design machine controls systems, including the sizing and selection of variable speed drives, harmonic filters, motors, motor starters, overcurrent protection devices, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), meters, operator interfaces (HMI), and other auxiliary controls using AutoCAD.Programming:Program Allen-Bradley, General Electric, and other brands of PLCs and HMI using the manufacturer's programming packages.