Controls Engineer

Top 3 must-have skillsSiemens step 7 PLC exp, 840 D controls exp, Communication protocolJob Description Job Functions:• Troubleshoot, modify and support hardware and software for PLC, CNC, HMI, and Robot controls.• Troubleshoot, modify and support device-level networks.• Troubleshoot, modify and support servo and variable frequency drive hardware and software.• Implement and support machining monitoring systems with emphasis on interfacing to higher level systems.• Apply control technology to new and existing processes to provide optimal machining solutions.• Specify, manage, and assist with control designs for new machining equipment procurement.• Provide controls technical assistance and support to machining operations.• Support a collaborative team of Skilled Trades, Supervisors & Process Engineers in the diagnosing & repairs of CNC and Assembly Machining Operations.• Assist Skilled Tradesmen in use of technical drawings & OEM documentation needed to troubleshoot faults, diagnose equipment failure, and facilitate repairs.Basic Qualifications Required:• BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field, or in lieu of degree; 8 years functional working experience.• Proficient in manufacturing equipment hardware and software design practices & standards (i.e. PLC's HMI's, servo systems, robotics, vision systems, etc.)• Proficient with PC hardware and commercially available software.• Knowledge of networks & database operations.• Knowledge of electrical codes & standards.• Knowledge of safety codes and standards.• Proficient with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).• Effective oral and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.• Ability to read, interpret, and create drawings of building, facility infrastructure, and testing equipment.

Created: 2025-02-21