Sr. Controls Engineer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

• Provide day-to-day support for all PLC's and their related hardware, software and equipment
• Respond to the needs of users concerning the use of the equipment, troubleshooting, problem solving and training
• Implement standard engineering practices as well as provide detailed documentation upon project completion
• Recommend and develop PLC solutions to meet the needs of the business as it relates to manufacturing operations
• Design and engineering of programmable logic controls (PLC's) and modifications for a wide variety of manufacturing production equipment
• SCADA system and HMI controls development
• Represent and/or support Engineering team during the R&D phase of new machines and concepts
• Direct electrical assembly activities such as panel fabrication and component wiring
• Maintain and produce Electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and other industrial schematics
• Maintain and update CAD drawings
• Specifying and correctly applying a variety of robotic multi-axis motion control platforms
• Machine vision experience and knowledge (Keyence, Cognex, Datalogic, etc)
• Systems integration of 3rd party equipment and peripherals
• Technical writing

Job Qualifications/Requirements

• BSEE from an accredited university or college (or equivalent training and experience) and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience utilizing the skills listed above.
• Minimum 5 years of experience working as a Controls Engineer or similar experience
• Proficient experience with Allen Bradley FactoryTalk and Studio 5000
• Computer and controls programming experience in relevant programming languages including
  
  
  
  • Ladder logic
  • Human-Machine Interface (HMI) software
  • Microsoft SQL Database, computer software programming abilities (C++, Visual Basic, etc)
  
  
  
  
• Experience with industrial robots - Fanuc, Epson, ABB preferred
• Able to create/update electrical schematics using Solid Edge or AutoCAD
• Able to work a flexible schedule and overtime when needed
• Should have excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously