Controls/Robotics Engineer

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering discipline.Skilled experience in robotic programming, working with Yaskawa and Fanuc. Someone who has the drive to learn more than robotic programming. 3+ years related experience in industrial controls system applications related to variable speed drives, Servo drives systems, PLC , HMI and industrial automation systems.Minimum of 4 years related experience in electrical design, safety system designs including schematics and panel layouts, applying and programming VFD drives, Servo Drives, PLC's and HMI's.Minimum of 4 years related experience in fluid power design, including pneumatic schematics and hydraulic schematics systems, applying and programming drives, PLC's and HMI's.Minimum of 3 years related experience of controls system applications throughout the project life cycle from initial design concepts through installation and subsequent client support.Ability to design systems utilizing AutoCAD electrical.Extensive knowledge of Allen-Bradley Powerflex drives, Kinetix drives, Studio 5000, Factory TalkView, GuardLogix Controllers, Sensors, Analog sensors, and PLC platforms.Knowledge of Siemens SIMATIC programming desired.Knowledge of codes and standards applicable to industrial control systems including NEC, NFPA79, UL508A, and UL698.Product and or Program development experience.Responsibilities: Analyzes the mechanical design, review customer's requirements, and specifications to determine the optimal controls system terfaces directly with Mechanical Engineers, Tooling Designer, and the project manager to support an on time on budget machine delivery.Support procurement and presents status and options as required to maintain budget and delivery schedule.Supports manufacturing to assess progress, provide technical assistance, final inspection and sign off.Provide on-site controls system start-up as required.Review project hardwaresoftware for compliance with applicable codesstandards and assure personnelmachinery safety practices are fully implemented.Responsible for meeting project schedule, engineering hour budgets, and customer satisfaction targets for own activities or on a project leadership basis if assigned in support of the assigned project team.Identifies scope deviations early and often and communicates early and often the impact to hardware cost, schedule, resource needs or skill sets to the project manager and department manager.May assist sales by providing project scope definitions, hardware and labor estimates for proposals.Must be available and willing to work overtime on occasion to meet customer project commitments.Occasional (typically 30% or less), travel required and work at customer sites.Must be a creative thinker, able to think outside the box, results oriented, and focusedAnalytical thinker and problem solverCore values, exceptional work ethic, and continuous self-improvementHighly organized, ability to prioritize a varied and fast-changing workloadMotivated, high achiever, persistent, and conscientious

Created: 2025-03-08