Hardware Controls Engineer

Job Description

SENIOR CONTROLS HARDWARE ENGINEER

We are looking for a Sr. Controls Engineer with Solid experience in the Design and Development of manufacturing automation using Siemens Controls Equipment, PLCs, and HMI's

Selected candidate will be responsible for the design, improvement, and upgrade of various Automation Systems for a variety of industries, including Automotive and non-automotive clients

Ability to work closely with other engineers, designers, management, and sales teams.

Provide technical feedback and collaborate with the other team members

Participate in Internal and External meetings

Experience with various PLC & HMI (Hardware Skills are priority, Software Skills are secondary) - component level understanding

Siemens (S7, TIA, Safety) Must have training certifications from Siemens

Siemens' Safety certification is nice to have

Mitsubishi (A Series and Q Series) / Beckhoff /Allen Bradely (Logix, Guard, Safety) or Other PLCs are a plus

Drives (Hardware and Configuration)

Simatic/Sinamics Drives (S120/C120/S210/V90) Must Have training certifications from Siemens

Siemens Simotion and/or Sinumerik Must Have training certifications from Siemens

Siemens 840D/840Dsi with G/M Code Experience

Rexroth / Fanuc / Allen Bradely (PowerFlex, Kinetix)

Panel Design

Component Selection (Breakers, relays, terminals, power supplies, cables)

Wiring Diagrams (AutoCad and/or Bricks Cad and/or E-Plan) 3D anything a plus but not required

480Vac Branch Circuits/Excepted(Class 2) circuit design NEC 430/240/725/409

Controls Network Design

UL508A, NEC and IEC standards experience

Control Reliable (Safety Compliance) experience

OSHA, NFPA 7E and UL/CE understanding

System Design

RFID (UHF, LF, IFM)

Vision experience (Keyance and/or Cognex and/or Apera and/or Fanuc) and Vision system lighting experience

Interlocks and Interconnections

Safety Scanner/Light Screens/Access Doors

Robots

Fanuc or Any other Tobot manufacturer

Safe working envelopes, safety zones, safe working speeds

EDUCATION

7+ years in controls hardware design with 4 year Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics Degree

or

10+ years in controls hardware design with 2 year electrical/mechanical/technician associate's degree

or

15+ years in controls hardware design with secondary education

Full-time