Manage and implement controls, electrical, & software design from project concept to installation, including: machine concepting, risk assessment and proof-of-principle, component selection & sourcing, electrical layout, panel building and machine wiring, software design/programming, mechanical design and assembly, HMI creation and maintenance, debug of hardware/software, acceptance testing & safety, and installation/integration into production
System documentation throughout the project concept and installation
Evaluate existing systems and provide engineering level support to maintenance and production
Maintain systems knowledge of existing off-the-shelf and custom equipment
Troubleshoot difficult technical problems on a variety of equipment
Implement long-term upgrade solutions for obsolete equipment, components & software
Actively support improvement efforts and work with a continuous improvement mindset
Other duties assigned as required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering field (Electrical, Controls, Computer Science, Mechatronic, Automation or related field); master’s degree in Engineering or related technical field helpful.
Minimum 5 years of related experience, preferably with a focus on development of custom automation control solutions.
Demonstrate a strong general understanding of electro-mechanical, and automated systems.
Demonstrate CAD modeling/design experience.
Must be able to follow a disciplined and detailed approach to project management, design process and be able to manage multiple parallel projects with varying scopes and deadlines.
Knowledge of the following specific brands a plus: Control Systems: Delta Tau (Omron), Beckhoff Communication: Ethercat, Ethernet, RS232 Software: Visual Studio, Visio, C++, HTML Motion Control: Servo, Stepper, Linear Vision: Keyence, Beckhoff Safety: Keyence, Beckhoff, Banner Robots: Epson, Universal, Mecademic Sensors: Keyence, SMC, Turck CAD: SolidWorks
Demonstrate strong collaborative communication and leadership skills.
Must be able to draw on and adapt prior knowledge and experience to initiate effective solutions.
Must be adaptive to change and willing to support a variety of work assignments.

Benefits

comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
a 401(k) plan with company match
education reimbursement
paid parental leave
paid time off

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

electrical designsoftware designmachine conceptingrisk assessmentcomponent selectiondebuggingacceptance testingproject managementCAD modelingautomation control solutions

Soft Skills

collaborative communicationleadershipproblem-solvingadaptabilitycontinuous improvement mindsetdetailed approachmulti-project management