Controls Engineer II

Come join our growing team at Card-Monroe Automation. Our team leverages the latest technologies, innovative thinking, and decades of experience across multiple industries to meet client's automation needs.

We offer competitive salaries and a great benefit package.

Mission

Exceptional people threading manufacturing innovation into our automated world.

Core Values

• Honesty and Integrity - we are transparent and reliable, and always keep our word.
• Love, Dignity, and Respect - we understand and appreciate others, treating them with professionalism, consideration, and care.
• Servant's Spirit - we put our egos aside, and confidently strive to exceed customer expectations.
• Competitive Resolve - we are creative and we persevere, determined to win.

General Description :

Are you a passionate and experienced controls engineer searching for a position that would

utilize your abilities, as well as remain challenging? Are you looking for the opportunity in the

automation field that is non-repetitive and explores various challenges in the industry? Are

you interested in pursuing a career with a fast-growing custom integration company? Then

come join the excellent team at Card-Monroe Automation!

As an Controls Engineer II, you'll be part of a top-notch team focused on customer needs

and comprised of some of the automation industry's most accomplished engineers. This

position empowers you to further develop your automation experience while integrating

state-of-the-art robotics and control technologies. The innovative solutions we tackle offer

diverse experiences to help fortify your skills and put your abilities to the test!

Reports to : Automation Engineering Manager

Duties :

Designing and implementing control system solutions for various types of automated

equipment, working alongside experienced team engineers.

Assist in developing software code from scratch for programmable controllers,

robotics, motion control, vision systems, SCADA applications and various high-level

languages.

Help with creating accurate project documentation such as, but not limited to : Control

Narratives, IO lists, Flowcharts, Device lists, etc.

Support equipment testing, debug, dry-cycle, runoff, FAT, etc. for automation

equipment.

• Support installing, commissioning, and training of machine(s) at customer's site.
• Assist in system acceptance / sign-off at customer facility.
• Reviewing budgets and schedules
• Determining and choosing appropriate hardware and devices for automated systems

Primary Responsibilities :

• Support major custom automation design projects from concept to completion.
• Use experience and industry best practices to design systems in a lead role or as

part of a larger team.

Troubleshooting equipment at installation, startup, and commissioning

Additional Responsibilities :

• Assist in building up our software libraries and standards.
• Assist with creating technical reports for customers.
• Participating in safety risk assessments

Please note that these lists of responsibilities are not exhaustive but serve as a guide for

typical job tasks and activities.

Minimum Educational Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Mechatronic Engineering or related field OR

Associate's degree (2-year) with 2+ years of experience in Controls for industrial

manufacturing related machines, equipment, robot cells, etc.

High-school diploma

Minimum Previous Experience :

2+ years of experience in machine building, system integration or industrial

automation

• AutoCAD or Solidworks Electrical experience
• PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley RS Logix 5, 500, Studio 5000. Siemens

Step7, TIA Portal).

HMI programming experience (Allen-Bradley FT View ME, SE, RSView,

Panelbuilder. Siemens WinCC Flex, TIA Portal).

• SCADA programing experience (FactoryTalk, Ignition, Wonderware, GE Proficy).
• Industrial networking experience : Ethernet / IP, PROFINET, TCP / IP, Modbus, DH+,

RIO, EtherCAT etc.

• Vision experience (KEYENCE, COGNEX, BALLUFF)
• Servo experience (AB Kinetix. Siemens SIMOTION)
• Hands on experience in automotive, food / beverage, chemical or consumer product

manufacturing designing and integrating automated equipment.

Designing integration equipment including robot cells, OEM machines, process

systems, etc.

• Working knowledge of process control strategies such as PID loops.
• Electrical and mechanical aptitude to understand the automation processes being

controlled.

Understand discrete and analog circuits, and how to troubleshoot.

Other Skills :

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to take initiative; highly selfmotivated.
• The ability to work well in a team-based environment and independently.
• Strong design and problem-solving skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
• ISA88 Batch Programming experience a plus.
• PlantPAX experience a plus.
• Working knowledge of MS Office 365 software
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• A self-starter with the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

with minimal supervision.

An ability to understand limitations in technical knowledge and when to pursue

training or help.

Training and Growth Opportunities :

• Ignition SCADA platform training
• Database training
• Any necessary programming training

Travel :

• Up to 25% to customer sites or other CMA locations.
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