Summary: The Controls Engineering Technician at Westfalia plays a vital role in the design, testing, and installation of control systems for our projects. This position primarily focuses on panel design, I/O panel testing, shop testing of equipment prior to shipping, field installation instruction, and review and inspection of control systems.
Job Functions:
- Design and develop control panels based on project requirements, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Conduct thorough testing of I/O panels to verify functionality and performance, troubleshooting any issues as needed.
- Perform shop testing of equipment prior to shipping, simulating real-world conditions to identify and address potential issues before deployment.
- Provide detailed field installation instructions to field technicians and contractors, ensuring proper installation and configuration of control systems on-site.
- Review control system designs and installations to ensure adherence to project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
- Conduct on-site inspections of control systems during installation and commissioning phases, verifying compliance with design plans and client expectations.
- Collaborate with the Controls Engineering Manager and project teams to identify areas for improvement in control system design, testing, and installation processes.
- Assist in the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for control system design, testing, and installation activities.
- Provide technical support and guidance to field technicians, contractors, and project teams, resolving technical issues and addressing customer inquiries as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of control system designs, testing results, installation activities, and customer interactions.