Glennwood, IL
Senior Controls Engineer (1677765) $100k – $135k per year
Glenwood, IL
Full Time; Direct Hire
No sponsorship is available for this role. US Citizenship, Green Card or TN Visa is needed.
Culture:
» Our client is revolutionizing packaging line automation and experiencing rapid growth as a result. Joining their team offers you the chance to establish a dynamic career that values individuals dedicated to making a positive impact.
» Join a well-established manufacturer of timing screws, change parts, drive units, and custom designed container handling machines; building the best solution available in the container handling industry.
» Providing flexible and responsive solutions to the packaging industry.
» Serviced industries including Automotive, Cosmetics, Fresh Produce, Healthcare, Household, Dairy, Gran/Mill/Cereal, Meat/Poultry/Seafood, Bakery/Snack, Confection/Candy, Beverage, Toys/Sports/Crafts, Tobacco, and Others.
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.
» Interact with customers frequently to review project plans, exchange integration information, and formulate installation plans.
» Develop Operator Manuals, User Manuals, One Point Lessons, and other project documentation as required.
» Periodic Travel to customer site for startups, installations or to resolve field issues; this may include new equipment integration with customer equipment and supervising installation electricians.
» Communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing.
» 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 required.
» 5+ years of hands-on electrical engineering design experience is highly preferred
» Attitude: Ardent 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 and embrace Company philosophy of “Support Built In”.
» Engineering and Technology: Proficient knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques and procedures to the design and production of the Company’s products.
» Experience with Cyclic Rotary Motion a plus.
» Experience with Ethernet/IP networks in an automation environment is a plus.
» 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.
» Administration and Management: Familiarity with business and management principles involved in strategic planning, production methods and coordination of people and resources.
Schedule:
» Some flexibility around core scheduled hours
» Approx 15% travel required
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