Controls Engineer

Job Title

Seeking a creative, highly motivated, agile thinker with a passion for automation. The ideal candidate has a background in or exposure with electrical or computer engineering with strong programming skills and can perform at a high level in a fast paced, high volume manufacturing facility. This person shall be comfortable supporting manufacturing processes on the production floor. You will address production issues alongside quality, manufacturing, and maintenance teams. Additionally, you will be expected to maintain and improve existing production processes by using continuous improvement and problem-solving techniques.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities):

• Configure, program, test and troubleshoot PLC based control systems and associated components.
• Electrical troubleshooting and testing of controls systems, control panels, and associated equipment.
• Develop innovative solutions.
• Support and actively interact with manufacturing, maintenance, and quality groups.
• Continuously improve quality, cost, responsiveness & safety.
• Integration of new technologies into existing architectures.
• Develop timelines, project scope of work, and manage coordination of resources and OEM's to complete projects by deadline.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience with industrial automation or controls systems

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Proficiency in industrial networking protocols – Profibus, ProfiNet, TCP/IP and EtherNetIP.
• HMI – Siemens TIA Portal and Rockwell FactoryTalk View.
• PLC – Rockwell ControlLogix and/or Siemens 300 families.
• Servo drive systems – Siemens G120 and S120 families, and Rockwell Powerflex and Kinetix.
• Robotic experience – Fanuc
• Fanuc or Siemens CNC experience
• This position will require overtime and off-shift production support.