Equipment Control Planning Engineer

JOB DUTIES: Engineer the planning of technical equipment within Assembly as delegated by the manager. Evaluate concept evaluations with technical and financial focus for new facility and process equipment. Provide project oriented planning and realization of measures in collaboration with the internal customer as well as external suppliers. Find the optimum solutions in regard to costs, quality, ergonomics, technical innovation and environment. Confer with management, engineering and other staff regarding structural capabilities, production schedules and other considerations to facilitate production processes. Provide cost estimation (Invest, Budget), technical specification and request for quotes. Evaluate, coordinate and compile bidder circle, call for bids, offer evaluation, recommendation for the award of contract, acceptance of the equipment from the suppliers and handing over to the operator as delegated by the manager. Develop and implement equipment countermeasures to improve equipment reliability. Ensure all equipment design is capable of 98% uptime. Ensure all assigned countermeasures are developed on schedule and effective. Ensure all assigned projects are on schedule and at/or under approved budget. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Work with Siemens, Allen Bradley, Okuma Interfaces, PLCs, HMIs, servo systems, motors, drives, sensors and vision sensors. JOB REQUIREMENT: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, plus 2 years of related experience. Foreign degree equivalent is acceptable. Experience to include working with Siemens, Allen Bradley, Okuma Interfaces, PLCs, HMIs, servo systems, motors, drives, sensors and vision sensors. JOB LOCATION: 220 N. Main Street, Suite 500, Greenville, SC 29601. Travel not required but must be willing to relocate to unanticipated cities across the country per contract demand. CONTACT: Email resume referencing job code 525HP to DataSoft Technologies, Inc. at