Cortland's Electrical Controls Engineer will Perform electrical engineering & design of integrated thermal control systems for customer applications involving molten metal processing, heating designs and transferring metal in various metal treatment industries.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Accurately and effectively design, and develop electrical engineering solutions and designs to meet the needs of customers in the thermal and hot material transport industries.
• Provide complete design specification from the utility distribution downstream to the specification of transformers, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), and Silicone Controlled Rectifiers (SCR).
• Design Programmable Logic Controller/Human Machine Interface (PLC/HMI) control architecture, PLC code, and HMI code.
• Develop control algorithms for both direct and distributed control of process capital equipment using both digital and analog controllers.
• Develop control schemes, Process Flow Diagrams, and P&ID logic to control furnaces other thermal capital equipment.
• Create system requirement tables to assure design compliance with customer bid documents.
• Interface with customers to develop and/or clarify documents and specifications.
• Manage electrical engineering projects to meet cost and schedule requirements.
• Calculate power requirements for capital equipment including motors, heaters, SCR’s and other electrical equipment.
• Oversee designers developing control panel, Process Flow Diagrams, cable and conduit schedules, and other parts of industrial equipment fabrication and installation documents.

Education/Experience  Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required. Experience designing engineering solutions for capital equipment manufacturers.

Prior experience as a project engineer leading projects developing solutions to furnace control, hot metal industry is preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

About Pyrotek, Inc.

Who is Pyrotek? Pyrotek is the most successful global industrial company you’ve never heard of (until now). Pyrotek is a global leader in high temperature materials and our products impact virtually everyone in the developed world. Our global team has worked for decades to deliver new technologies, advanced engineered systems and innovative materials to customers in industries all over the world. The last car, train and plane you rode in were all safer and more energy efficient because of Pyrotek. The beverage cans in your refrigerator are lighter, stronger and infinitely recyclable because of Pyrotek. Join our team and create, improve and innovate the everyday!

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