**Duration: 12 Month Contract** **This will be a hybrid work assignment with the candidate working remotely or at a manufacturing site in Michigan.** **Job Description:** + Senior controls engineer responsible for providing hands-on electrical support for the installation, start-up and debug manufacturing process equipment. This includes working with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.) + Involves commissioning PLC’s, drives, sensors, HMI’s across a large integrated manufacturing line. **Key Responsibilities** + Managing electrical trades executing equipment install and debug. + Verify wiring done to print, answer questions and perform point to point checks + Setup and commission PLC’s, drives, and field I/O + Perform safety validation checks per SAT documents + Coordinating installation plan with safety and plant receivers + Conferring with engineers and vendors to resolve equipment install or build discrepancies. + Ensure safe work practices + Updating drawings and equipment documentation **Experience:** Minimum Experience: 5+ Years + Experience with automated equipment design, install, start-up and debug in a high-volume manufacturing environment + Familiar with the design and programming of PLC systems primarily Allen Bradley ControlLogix 1. Studio 5000, RSLinx, FactoryTalk View 2. Configuration and setup of ControlLogix PLC 3. Ethernet IP communication + HMI SCADA iFix– minor changes and troubleshooting + Drive setup and tuning – Yaskawa drives + PID Tuning + Ability to read and update electrical schematics + Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards + Good written and oral communication skills + Ability to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, gender, culture, race, etc.) + Capable of multitasking + Ability to work with minimal direction + Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions **Education:** + BS in Electrical Engineering **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com) . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.