Job Posting TitleSr Controls Engineer
Job Description SummaryLeads the design, testing, installation, and maintenance of large-scale electronic equipment or machinery for use in manufacturing. Applications are complex, requiring cross-disciplinary integration and wide application of concepts.
Job Description:• Designs and recommends the control system architecture, products, components, and applications used in manufacturing processes; identifies and resolves system integration and interface issues.
• Evaluates new and emerging manufacturing and control technologies, adapting into specifications as appropriate.
• Confirms control system functionality, including appropriate safety compliance, by designing and/or executing test procedures.
• Prepares and/or reviews electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls drawings; collaborates with related engineering teams to evaluate components, materials, and suppliers.
• Ensures integrity of process and build data collection.
• Provides information to manufacturing, process, and other engineering disciplines by answering questions and requests.
• Keeps equipment operating by performing periodic audits; troubleshooting breakdowns; requesting supplies; defining and reviewing preventive maintenance plans; calling for repairs; and implementing process improvements.
• Manages supplier development and delivery.
• Maintains project documents using approved methodology, tools, and templates.
• Works on multiple, complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance.
• All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education- BA/BS degree (preferred) in engineering or related discipline
- 10+ years of experience in the automation industry
- Programming Logic Controllers (PLC) (e.g. Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
- Familiar with Industry Standards UL and CE
- Familiar with Vision Systems (e.g. Cognex, Keyence)
- Familiar with various Motion Controllers/Actuators (e.g. IAI, Yasakawa)
- Experience and skill in troubleshooting control system issues
- Must be shift flexible
- Ability to work well with others
- Good attendance
- Negative pre-employment and random drug test