Electrical Controls Technician II

MBRAUN Incorporated located in Stratham, New Hampshire is a leading manufacturer of high-end technology solutions.  Products include gloveboxes, inert gas purification, thin-film technology, isolators, solvent purification and custom system solutions for clean environments.  MBRAUN is instrumental in developing world class core technologies and then adapting them to an application, yielding the most efficient clean environments based on our intimate knowledge of the many markets we serve.

For over 40 years MBRAUN employees share in the vision of creating a world-class company that can be our customers #1 creative partner.  We have and we can engineer solutions customers need using a unique solutions approach in which we collaborate to define specific application requirements. Together with the customer, we determine the best solution package from MBRAUN's range of products and services.  For more information please visit www.mbraun.com.

Job Description

M. Braun, Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Electrical Controls Technician II to join our Programming Department.  This person will be responsible to program PLC controllers and perform the electrical design of the control panels, as well as the installation, troubleshooting and commissioning of system software.  This includes electrical and software design for custom projects.  This individual will:

• Create programming codes for PLC controllers and other systems/components
• Create electrical wiring diagrams and electrical panel layout drawings
• Specify electrical and controls components and create bills of materials, and gets quotes for critical components
• Create other electrical documentation as required on a project-by-project basis (e.g. interface documents, controls narratives, etc.)
• Assist with general electrical assembly/troubleshooting
• Interface directly with customers and suppliers to achieve project objectives
• Prepare electrical labels for systems and distribute UL 508A panel labels
• Install programming and debug systems
• Perform ground testing on systems

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented and possess excellent communication and organizational skills.  This person should be able to stay focused and have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written and oral instructions.  Job requirements include, but are not limited to:

• Siemens 1500 series STL, SCL, and ladder logic programming knowledge required
• Experience with TIA portal V16 required
• Knowledge of previous versions of Siemens programming a plus
• Allen-Bradley programming knowledge a plus
• Codesys programming knowledge a plus
• AutoCAD or ECSCAD experience a plus
• US Citizenship (due to federal contracts in place, only US Citizens are eligible for consideration)

Experience

4-8 years of experience required

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Physical Requirement: Climbing; bending; stooping; some light to moderate lifting and carrying; must have fine motor skills; be able to grasp small items; kneeling; ability to do a repetitive motion; and the ability to stand and walk for most of the day 
• Visual Requirement: Must be able to visually read wiring diagrams; and assemble electrical components
• Hearing Requirement: Must be able to identify hazard sounds and be aware of the environment on the production floor for personal safety
• Mental Requirement: Comprehension, Reasoning, and Communication

Benefits

M. Braun offers an excellent benefits package which includes health insurance, dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending account, and more.