Senior Controls Engineer / Automation Engineer / Controls Engineer required for a leader within the packaging and automation industry.
The Senior Controls Engineer / Automation Engineer / Controls Engineer will have 5 years experience in automation and commutable to Glenwood, IL
Package
$110,000 – $140,000 depending on experience
Discretionary bonus
Full health insurance
401k pension
Other benefits to be discussed
Responsibilities
Design electrical schematics utilizing AutoCAD Electrical.
Create PLC, advanced motion, and HMI programs for various Allen Bradley controllers, new equipment prototypes, and for testing in assembly areas.
Develop new standard electrical designs for new equipment and apply existing designs for standard equipment.
Design and integrate vision systems for applications like orientation and feature detection using different vision tools.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers on the team.
Carefully review customer specifications, develop project plans, and coordinate schedules across multiple departments, including sales and applications.
Regularly communicate with customers to discuss project plans, share integration information, and plan installations.
Travel to customer sites periodically for startups, installations, or to resolve field issues, including integrating new equipment with customer systems and supervising installation electricians.
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering such as Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, Controls, or a related field is required.
Over 5 years of practical experience in electrical engineering design is highly preferred.
Experience with motion control would be very beneficial
Experience with Ethernet/IP networks in an automation environment would be preferable
Commutable to Glenwood, IL