Electrical
mechanical
automation
plc
autocad
hmi
robotics
allen bradley
siemens
Controls Engineer
Chattanooga, Tennessee
$70,000-$75,000 Annual Salary
An industry leader in turn-key automated solutions specializing in custom automation, robotics, tooling, and testing equipment is looking for a Controls Engineer. The Controls Engineer will provide technical support for the design, development, and implementation of automated manufacturing systems.
The Controls Engineer will be responsible for:
- Developing electrical and controls system design solutions based on customer speciation.
- Developing electrical design, schematics and drawings in AutoCAD and E-Plan.
- Providing technical support for equipment and panel build.
- Project success whether project leader or as part of a project team.
- Reporting job status to Project Manager and/or leadership team.
- Interpreting mechanical design drawings for electrical requirements.
- Reviewing supplier products for assembly components per specifications from customer.
- Helping establish new and maintain existing standards.
- Developing electrical bill of materials.
- Providing support at the power up phase for electrical systems.
- Checking quality of assemblers and technicians work and respond to inquiries during assembly.
- Working with Sales Engineers to provide input with quote preparation as required.
- Shared responsibility with Project Management for performance to budget and timing of the software project phase.
The Controls Engineer will be rewarded with:
- $70,000-$75,000 Annual Salary
- Profit share and annual bonus
- 401k with matching
- Health, dental, vision
- Cell phone reimbursement and company credit card
- Opportunity for Career Advancement!
- Opportunity to work in a great team environment!
The Controls Engineering will excel with:
- 1-2 years of experience required in the field of automation controls for the automotive industry
- Hardware and Software experience with Rockwell and Siemens PLCs, or related controls engineering role.
- Hardware design such as panel layout or industrial controls required.
- Familiar with PLC’s and HMI hardware from Allen Bradley, Siemens and desirable Mitsubishi.
- AutoCAD and E-Plan electrical experience necessary.
- Familiarity with Industrial standards NEC, NFPA, UL, SCCR requirements, GCCH is a plus.
- Software experience with Rockwell and/or Siemens PLC and HMI platforms, or related controls engineering role.
- Experience interfacing with Fanuc and/or ABB robots, hands-on robotic programming and/or debug experience is preferred.
- Motion Controls experience with different types of Servo Drives and Variable Frequency Drives.
- Industrial Networks experience such as Ethernet I/P, Profibus, Profinet, Remote I/O.
- Experience interfacing with Cognex and/or Keyence vision systems, hands-on vision setup experience is preferred.
- Organized, detail oriented, self-motivated, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
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