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Wood Plc

Electrical Controls Engineer II

Warren, MI · Remote

$75K - $100K/yr

Launch and Standby support #LI-Remote Skills / Qualifications Qualifications: * Education ... of Smart Displays * Knowledge of System Architecture, including non-standard material, control ...

CSAA

$39.50 - $54.50/hr

... Arkansas - Home Teleworkers, California - Home Teleworkers, Colorado - Home Teleworkers ... Strong collaboration skills across divisions and functions, including end users, developers ...

Ford Motor Company

Senior Software Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site +1

$112K - $148K/yr

... smart mobility technologies, and more! You'll have... * Bachelor's Degree * 8 + Years extensive ... Comfort working independently and collaboratively in a distributed, remote team Even better, you ...

Ford Motor Company

Senior Software Engineer

Allen Park, MI · Remote

$111K - $147K/yr

Creating the future of smart mobility requires the highly intelligent use of data, metrics, and ... remote state management and CI/CD-driven plan/apply workflows. Preferred Qualifications Master ...

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What is a remote smart home engineer?

A Remote Smart Home Engineer is a professional who designs, installs, configures, and supports smart home systems such as lighting, security, climate control, and entertainment devices, often working from a remote location. They leverage technology to help homeowners automate and control devices via smartphones, voice assistants, or central hubs. Their responsibilities may include troubleshooting issues, recommending compatible devices, and ensuring system security. By working remotely, these engineers can provide support and guidance to clients without needing to be physically present in the home.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote smart home engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Smart Home Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, networking, and IoT technologies, often supported by a relevant degree or technical certification. Proficiency with smart home platforms (such as Google Home, Amazon Alexa, or Apple HomeKit), home automation protocols (like Zigbee or Z-Wave), and remote diagnostic tools is typically required. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills help you resolve technical issues efficiently while guiding clients remotely. These skills ensure the reliable integration and support of smart home systems, resulting in high customer satisfaction and robust system performance.

How does a remote smart home engineer typically collaborate with on-site teams and clients during installations or troubleshooting?

As a Remote Smart Home Engineer, collaboration with on-site technicians and clients is often managed through video calls, remote desktop tools, and cloud-based project management platforms. You’ll frequently guide installers step-by-step, perform remote diagnostics, and adjust smart home system configurations from your location. Clear communication and documentation are essential to ensure seamless integration and to resolve issues efficiently. Building strong rapport with both technical and non-technical stakeholders is key to providing excellent service and ensuring project success.

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Electrical Controls Engineer II

Wood Plc

Warren, MI • Remote

$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood Applied Intellignce -Automation and Control is currently recruiting for Electrical Control Engineers to join our team in Warren, MI. 

We are looking for Electrical Control Engineers that must be able to perform the design of control systems, from start to finish, as well as the engineering and field start up for the "System Integration in the Electrical Controls" Industry for manufacturing. Demonstrated trouble shooting skills are absolutely necessary.  This is an ideal opportunity for an individual with solid experience as a systems integrator, who is looking for career growth with a major organization.  

Responsibilities:

  • Performing Design of Automation control systems, requirements which will include:
    • Review specifications and standard practices.
    • Establishing non-standard designs as required.
    • Follow internal and customer standards as required
    • Create system map layouts, sequence of operations, drawing packages, PLC logic, and HMI screens.
    • Specify Panel and field material by creating Electrical Bill of Material's (EBM's)
  • Field duties and responsibilities include:
    • Assisting in installation oversight
    • Start-up and Debug at customers facilities
    • Launch and Standby support

#LI-Remote

Skills / Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Education: Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor Science Electrical Engineering, or Bachelor Science Electrical Engineering & Technology, or equivalent relevant work experience with a technical degree
  • 3 - 5 years of "industry" experience working for a systems integrator; must include control panel and circuit design (in it's totality)
    • non-standard designs, system map layouts, sequence of operations, reviewing cycle time, studies and dimension switch layouts,
    • design packages, design logic, enter logic, and the design of Smart Displays
  • Knowledge of System Architecture, including non-standard material, control panel power requirements and/or distribution
  • Capable of reviewing the specifications and standard practices (internal hardwired and logic standards, general specifications and scope of work)
  • Technical knowledge and skills required :
  • RSLogix 5, Studio 5000
  • RS Networx for EtherNet IP
  • DriveExecutive, DriveExplorer
  • RSView Studio and FactoryTalk
  • Technical knowledge/skills considered an asset: Ford NextGen standards; Microsoft Office Suite
  • Capable of assisting with installation, and debugging with no additional support
  • Ability to work independently and in a team atmosphere
  • Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to climb a 2 story ladder
  • Can walk a mile in 20 minutes
  • Be able to cover, on foot, a reasonable distance on a job site
  • Able to lift up to 30 lbs without difficulty
  • All of the above items to be accomplished while carrying a laptop computer

CEC Controls is a Wood Automation and Controls company

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Employment Type: OTHER

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