DESCRIPTIONA Controls Engineer is responsible for working within a project team to provide controls engineering hardware and software knowledge & direction to the organization through review, design, and communication.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Participate in design reviews at all levels; proposal, standards, project, etc.
- Analyze customer requirements and participate in proposal development activities
- Manage technical solutions to minimize costs while maintaining reliability
- Coordinate with other departments as necessary to satisfy project requirements
- Work with the broader organization to drive continuous improvement in job process and cost
- Provide industry specific application knowledge and direction
- Develop project requirements and design specifications
- Maintain customer specifications and logging of deviations
- Provide support for product development and support
- Perform detailed system design, implementation and test
- Participate in startup, commissioning and customer acceptance at customer facility
- Diagnose problems with pneumatic and mechanical systems interfacing with electrical & electronic systems
- Develop tools and integration strategies to increase effectiveness and lower costs
- Investigate and suggest architecture and technology enhancements
- Project tasks completed on schedule and under budget
- Project tasks completed to specifications and checked for accuracy
- Follow Invio processes and controls work level instructions
- Controlled code incident management with minimal impact to customer's production
- Product cost containment through improved engineered solutions
- Other duties as assigned.
- Able to travel within the US or internationally
Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be professional, proactive, and positive. Having a passion for exceptional customer service and support is a must. Being sensitive to the unpredictable demands and uncertainties associated with human resources is a requisite to delivering superior results and exceeding the expectations of our internal and external customers.
Other skills and abilities:- Experience in automated controls systems.
- Experience with Robotic Controls and programming platforms.
- Experience with Industrial Vision Systems.
- PLC/HMI programming experience with an emphasis on Allen Bradley, Rockwell, and Siemens.
- Competence in industrial machinery controls design.
- Efficient using 2D AutoCAD, AutoCAD electrical or Eplan to generate control system packages.
- Experience and understanding of relevant codes such as NFPA 70, NFPA 79, UL508a, CE, etc.
- Functional troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with different fieldbus architectures such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus.
- High degree of mechanical aptitude and spatial reasoning.
EDUCATION• Associate's Degree and 5 years of robotics, controls, or engineering experience; OR
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 3 years of robotics, controls, or engineering experience.
