Software Engineering; PLC Programmer​/Controls Engineer

Overview

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title:

Software Engineering (PLC Programmer/Controls Engineer).

Location:

Plano, TX.

• Collaborate with design engineers to spec sensors, motors, and other electrical components.
• Responsible for completing the electrical BOM and controls wiring diagrams.
• Develop and debug ladder logic programming for sequence and control in the Automation Direct PLC.

• 5 years PLC programming experience.
• Ability to develop & implement a ladder logic program from scratch.
• Experience integrating and programming stepper motors, gantry or motion systems, and sensors.
• Programming then debugging/testing of motion, recovery, and fault sequences for a 3 axis stepper based motion system.
• Automation Direct PLC familiarity (Productivity Suite software ladder logic) is preferred!
• Experience with PLC programming using methods such as recipe management, data management or remote data logging, or MQTT protocol is a plus!

• Expertise in sensors, stepper motors, and other electrical components.
• Basic safety system or safety relay knowledge.
• ANSI/CE/TUV or UL standards experience is a plus!

• Ability to build/wire and troubleshoot panels & devices (120vac & low voltage).
• Ability to read, modify, and create wiring diagrams.

• Hands-on (interested in helping build/wire and then debug & test the solution)!
• Passionate about automation & innovation.
• Able to effectively communicate & collaborate with the rest of the automation design team.
• Confident in PLC programming (ladder logic).

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.