Lead Controls Engineer
Currently searching for a permanent Lead Controls Engineer for a growing and reputable Machine Builder in the Grand Rapids, MI area. Searching for a seasoned Controls Engineer who is interested in mentoring and leading other Controls Engineers and eventually managing the controls department. Position offers a wide variety of interesting projects in the automation industry. Travel is about 10%.
Please send your resume to [email protected]
Responsibilities of the Controls Engineer
- Provide electrical solutions for robot automation, process, assembly, Welding and/or material handling equipment
- Design and program PLC and HMI software to meet requirements
- Program, troubleshoot and modify automation machines, robotics and vision systems
- Assist with start-up and technical support
- Project Engineer whole systems from start to finish
Requirements of the Controls Engineer
- Bachelors of Electrical Engineering (BSEE) degree or Associates degree is preferred, but may not required with relevant experience
- Experience programming PLC's and HMI's. All levels of Controls Engineering experience will be considered
- Robotics programming experience is a plus
- Allen Bradley and Siemens experience is preferred
- SCADA experience is a plus
- Experience AutoCAD or Solidworks Electrical is a plus
- Experience integrating robotics, vision systems, hydraulics and pneumatics is a plus
- Robotic programming is a plus
- Able to work independently as well as within a team
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Must be a US Citizen or have a Green Card
Compensation and Benefits for the Controls Engineer position:
- $40 - 55/hour
- 401k match
- Medical insurance
- Paid holiday, vacation and personal days
- Bonuses
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