A privately held, Chicago area, manufacturer of automated Food and CPG Equipment for a variety of applications including, labeling, filling, corking, coding, capping, and so many other line operations.
We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer with 5 or more years of automation experience in a complex motion control environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Design Electrical Schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.
- Develop PLC, Advanced Motion, and HMI Programs from scratch for a range of Allen Bradley Controllers, new equipment prototypes and to support assembly area testing.
- Develop new Standard Electrical Designs for new equipment and implement existing standard electrical designs for standard equipment.
- Supervise Panel Build process in the panel shop and review progress daily.
- Develop and Integrate Vision Systems for applications including Orientation and Feature Detection using various vision tools.
- Review customer specifications with attention to detail, develop project plans and schedules across multiple departments including sales and applications.
- Periodic Travel (10% to 15%) to customer site for startups, installations or to resolve field issues; this may include new equipment integration with customer equipment and supervising installation electricians.
- Proficient in electrical design to meet UL requirements.
- Ensure local, state, and Federal codes are met.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Technology or related field is preferred.
- 5+ years of hands-on electrical engineering design experience is highly preferred.
- Team Player : Desire to succeed as part of a team; interest in contributing to a positive company culture; willingness to persist until the job is done right for the customer.
- Communication and Problem Solving : Ability to identify problems, utilize data-driven troubleshooting techniques, and review related information with colleagues to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions mechanically, electrically, and programmatically.
30+ days ago