Experienced Controls Engineer

Description

Responsible for designing and validating controls for automated systems as well as commissioning these systems at our customers’ locations. Controls Engineers work in a team environment designed to help new employees become productive quickly.

• Design Machine Electrical and Fluid Controls using AutoCAD LT
• Support Manufacturing During the Controls Installation Process
• Integrate and Troubleshoot Machine Controls
• Create Machine Controls Documentation
• Provide Customer Support Including Onsite Installation and Troubleshooting
• Work With Controls Engineering Manager on Various Continuous Improvement Initiatives
• Maintain a Clean and Orderly Workspace

• Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology or an Associate’s Degree in Electrical Design. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of seven to ten years’ experience.
• Knowledge of:
  • Power Distribution
  • Motor Drives (AC/DC)
  • Safety Circuits – Allen Bradley, Pilz, Schmersal, etc.
  • PLC and HMI Logic and Programming – Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, etc.
  • Pneumatic Circuits and Devices
• Proficient with 2D CAD – AutoCAD LT is a plus.
• Troubleshooting controls systems and circuits.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel.
• Familiar with NEC, NFPA, UL codes, ANSI B11, OSHA, Industry Accepted Guarding practices, etc.
• Proficient at planning and project management.
• Ability to meet challenging deadlines is essential.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Supportive of internal and external customers needs.
• Robot Integration experience is a plus – Motoman, Fanuc, Kuka, Panasonic, ABB, etc.
• Ability to communicate well with customers, team members, management, etc.
• Ability and willingness to travel.
• Adaptable and self‑motivated learner.
• Basic understanding of GMA Welding is a plus.