Controls Engineer – ($70-85k)
Chance Rides, LLC is currently seeking an Controls Engineer to join the team.
General Purpose
This position will help design, develop, implement, and support all new and existing products manufactured.
- Write PLC, HMI & VFD programs for amusement ride controls systems
- Commission and troubleshoot control systems
- Manage and schedule projects
- Assist with electrical schematic and panel design
- Occasional overnight travel for installation, commissioning, and customer support (company paid)
Minimum Job Requirements include (but not limited to):
- Associate of Science Degree in electronic engineering technology, automation engineering technology, mechatronics, or equivalent
- 4+ years of programming knowledge (PLC, HMI, VFD, etc.)
- Previous experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens control system software
- Team player with proven skills in meeting deadlines
- Excellent written/oral communication and organizational skills
Preferred Skills and Training Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering, robotics, or equivalent ABET certified program; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience in the Amusement Ride industry
- 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of Project Management and Scheduling for Engineering
- System Safety Analysis and report generation
- Familiarity with UL 508A (Qualified MTR), NFPA 70 NEC, and ASTM Safety standards
- Experience designing electrical power, control systems, and entertainment lighting systems
Chance Rides Offers:
- Competitive salary range of $70-85k (commensurate with experience)
- Comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision
- Sign-on bonus eligible
- Annual Performance Reviews
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- COBRA continuation coverage reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Personal, Vacation and Holiday Pay
- Relocation available for qualified candidate
Chance Rides, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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