Engineer, Controls Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of engineer, controls. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for electrical and controls engineering support to FXI plants and team members in the design, cost estimation, and project implementation to expand corporate manufacturing capabilities, operations, quality, safety, and production processes.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Cognex Insight, VisionPro, or other industrial vision programming
• Relevant codes such as NFPA 79, NFPA 70, and CE
• Experience selecting and designing hardware to control and monitor industrial machinery and/or industrial processes
• Experience applying PLC-based programming languages to control and monitor industrial machinery and/or industrial processes
• Experience integrating industrial devices
• Work with manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering to integrate machine controls, vision systems, and robotics
• Manage the maintenance of our equipment
• Manage the maintenance department

I am excited to be applying for the position of engineer, controls. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical support to maintenance for AC and DC electronic drives, robotics, PLC’s and control systems.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Willing to work off shifts and weekends if needed
• Experience with DCS (distributed control system)
• Experience with Beckhoff or similar automation control systems
• Broad understanding of the aseptic processing and packaging industry,processing applications and machinery
• Can travel internationally
• Proficient in programming of Allen Bradley ControlLogix and developing FTView HMI applications
• Basic understanding of hydraulic/pneumatic and mechanical systems
• Professionalism while dealing with a customer is essential

I am excited to be applying for the position of engineer, controls. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for on-site technical support in programming and troubleshooting electrical systems and subsystems including Allen Bradley PLC, variable frequency drives, servo controls and operator interfaces (Panelbuilder, RSView32, FactoryTalk View Studio) in order to support maintenance, identify training gaps and establish requirements.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Hands on experience with control systems testing and verification
• Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• Proficiency in IEC 61131-3 Ladder programming language
• PC/Win32/.Net based software solutions development experience
• Proficiency in C, C++, C# and/or Java
• Network communications knowledge
• BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related engineering field (MS preferred)
• IEC 61131-3 programming experience with a major brand of PLCs or motion controllers

I am excited to be applying for the position of engineer, controls. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for electrical engineering support to Rockwell Automation’s global manufacturing facilities for AC Servo Drives.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• May process ECN’s
• Assures the Integrity of manufacturing processes is maintained and improved after program launch by developing process checks/controls, and a method to trigger a response when the checks/controls indicate a deviation from established parameters
• Hardware experience working with pneumatics, hydraulics, motors (AC, DC), Printed Circuit Boards, Load Cells, Programmable Power Supplies, bar code readers, Zebra label printers, Engravers, and Encoders
• Software experience with Labview, MS Access , MS SQL, AutoCAD Electrical, and PLC development Software
• Knowledge and experience with EAM and SAP
• Knowledge of NFPA 70E Arc Flash program
• Demonstrated proficiency in electrical knowledge including AC/DC circuits, motor controls and troubleshooting/repair of up to 480 volt systems
• Demonstrated proficiency in PLC-GUI programming, controls design and implementation

In response to your job posting for engineer, controls, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for formal quotations and proposals based on Drives and Motors technical requirements and review of technical specification documents.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Familiar with Network Standards
• Familiar with unmanaged Ethernet networking principles
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Maintain and update drawings and documentation in accordance with company procedures
• Experience in programming ABB or Motoman robotics
• Siemens PLC Exp
• Exp with PLC/HMI programming, Allen Bradley, Siemens
• Experience with programming Siemens / Allen Bradley PLC's