Controls Engineer
APCO Technologies specializes in designing and manufacturing high quality mechanical and electromechanical equipment for space, energy and industry applications.
Job Type: Full-Time, Monday – Friday 1st shift
Location: Newport News, Virginia
Activity: Heavy machinery, automation, technical assistance, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
What you will do in this role:
Support our client with automation and commissioning of APCO designed and manufactured machines (on-site/field oriented/within manufacturing facilities).
Support our customer during the daily activities of production with the machines to offer continuous improvements.
Implement improvements and fixes to the existing software.
Maintain regular contact with technical support team located at the head office to receive support and provide updates
What you bring:
Bachelor degree or similar level of experience.
1-5 years’ experience in industrial automation.
Siemens software proficient:
o TIA Portal / Simatic Manager
o SINAMICS Startdrive
o Step7 Safety
o WinCC
You have mastered the ability to read technical drawings (mechanical and electrical).
Strong customer service, interpersonal and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and quality.
Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean criminal record.
Nice-to-have: Mobile Equipment Operator Certification (ANSI 92.5 and 92.6).
US Work permit Holder
What we offer:
Long track record of steady growth, new projects and great challenges every day
Competitive compensation and benefits package including 401(k) pension plan, health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Dynamic international working environment
Entrepreneurial attitude and innovation mind set encouraged
Stable family company with long-term strategic development
Friendly atmosphere and teamwork
- Department
- US, VA Technical Assistance
- Locations
- APCO TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING INC. Newport News VA USA
APCO TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING INC. Newport News VA USA
Team spirit
Teamwork characterizes the way we work within our organization for our customers.
The success of our projects is always based on our teams.