Associate Controls Engineer

Associate Controls Engineer

Columbia, MO, US,  Requisition: 65148

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

• Provide day-to-day support for all division 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 architect 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 and maintain schematics.
• 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.
• Specifying and correctly applying a variety of robotic multi-axis motion control platforms.
• Machine vision.
• Systems integration of 3rd party equipment and peripherals.
• Technical writing.

Education and Qualifications

• BSEE from an accredited university or college (or equivalent training and experience) and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience utilizing the skills listed above.
• 1 to 3 years of experience working as a PLC technician or engineer designing PLC's and modifications.
• Must possess experience in network systems and terminal server.
• Computer and controls programming experience in relevant programming languages including Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLC, Rockwell Software SQL, Microsoft SQL Database programming, Human-Machine Interface (HMI) software, Visual Basic.
• Experience working on Electric Motor Starters, Motion Controllers, Drives, Disconnects and Switch Gears.

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