Senior Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Would you like to work for a company that

• Gives you ownership over the direction of your department?
• Has an employee run engagement committee, making work fun!!
• Provides regular and open updates on the health of the organization?
• Pays weekly!
• Actively promotes family first and the flexibility to back it up?
• Strives to be the best company to work for so you don't want to be anywhere else!
• Lives by our core values : - Built to Last
• Intense Customer Focus
• Honesty & Integrity
• Never Satisfied
• Passion for Family & Community

About Overton Industries Tube Forming Systems

Overton Industries Tube Forming Systems designs custom tooling, machinery, and automation systems for some of the world’s largest companies.

Some of our customers’ end products make exhaust systems, desalinate water in 3rd world countries, and power missions into space.

Our automation services include machine design, systems integration, machining and fabrication, product and process development, as well as vision and robotics integration.

As an Automation Controls Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing automation systems to enhance our manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in control systems, PLC programming, and HMI development. Skills related to robotics, machine vision, safety components, as well as integrated inspection systems will be highly beneficial.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the advancement of our automation capabilities.

Overton Industries offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package with competitive pay and bonus opportunities.

With a flexible work environment and opportunities for learning and career development, our engineers are involved in all phases of delivering a quality solution to our customers.

Job Responsibilities :

Electrical

Develop electrical design, schematics and drawings in AutoCAD

Interpret mechanical design drawings for electrical requirements

Research supplier products for assembly components

Help establish new and maintain existing standards

Develop electrical bill of materials

Power up electrical systems and configure hardware per application specifications

Check quality of assemblers / technicians work and assist during assembly

Work with Sales Engineers to provide input with quote preparation as required

Software

Design and develop software applications based on specifications or new concepts

Understand client requirements for HMI / communication interface, networking and create specifications based on these requirements

Review, modify and redesign legacy code (in-house and in the field)

Troubleshoot issues with existing company installed systems

Write user manuals to communicate functionality of company developed programs

Technical writing including Software Documentation- Test Plan, Operating Manual with Troubleshooting Guide, Spare Parts List with Vendor Parts

Requirement Reviews Participate in reviews and work with Mechanical Engineering to ensure proper implementation of features

General

Comply with the company safety procedures. Live the company culture of integrity, teamwork, self-discipline and professional competence

Provide timely and detailed status updates, as required

Quality Ensure standards are maintained in a process driven environment

Able / willing to travel and work at customer sites

Available / willing to work overtime to meet project commitments, as required

Involved in the Recruitment / Training / Orientation / of new employees

Experience / Education Qualifications

BA / BS degree in engineering or related discipline (BSEE degree preferred)

6+ years of experience in the automation industry

Proficient in Design / Drafting Tools in AutoCAD or SolidWorks

Programming Logic Controllers (PLC) (e.g. Allen-Bradley, Omron)

Configuring and designing HMI systems (e.g. Allen Bradley)

Familiar with Industry Standards UL and CE

Familiar with various Motion Controllers / Actuators

Experience and skill in troubleshooting control system issues

Desired - experience with Vision System programming (e.g. Cognex, Keyence)

Desired - experience with Robot programming (e.g. ABB, Fanuc)

You should be proficient in :

• OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing)
• Leadership / People Management
• Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Schematics
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Pneumatics Experience
• Hydraulics Experience
• Industrial Robot Programming
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
• Product Design Experience
• PLC Programming Experience
• SCADA Experience
• Programming Machine Vision Systems
• PLC Wiring Experience
• Engineering Degree
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Process Development

Machines & technologies you'll use :

• Material Handling Systems
• RFID Systems
• SCADA
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi)
• Vision System (Keyence)
• Conveyor Systems
• Servo Motors
• Industrial Robot (Fanuc)

Salary info : $36.06 - $62.50 / hr

$36.06 - $62.50 / hr