DESCRIPTIONA Field Service 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 system startup activities
- Diagnose problems with pneumatic and mechanical systems interfacing with electrical & electronic systems
- Develop tools and integration strategies to increase effectiveness and lower cost
- 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
- Must be able to travel up to 50% of the year within 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:- 2 years of experience in automated controls systems and robot applications
- Efficient using 2D AutoCAD to generate control system packages
- Functional electrical maintenance and troubleshooting skills
- Competence in industrial machinery controls design
- PLC/HMI programming experience with an emphasis on Allen Bradley, Rockwell, and Siemens
- Experience with different fieldbus architectures such as DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus
- Functional experience programming VFD's and Servo controllers
- Ability to work independently with little direction
- Robot programming experience primarily with Fanuc
- Working knowledge of Fanuc iRVision
- Experience with Cognex/Keyence vision programming
- Familiar with international standards (IEC, ISO, NFPA, NEC, UL)
- Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work in the US
EDUCATIONAssociate degree and 4 years of robotics, controls, or engineering experience; OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 2 years of robotics, controls, or engineering experience.