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Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

CompanyKION
LocationGrand Rapids, MI, USA, Plano, TX, USA, Wauwatosa, WI, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA
Salary$67125 – $98450
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in controls engineering
  • Proficient in PLC programming
  • BS/BA in Electrical Engineering or related degree
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good technical skills and ability to learn new applications quickly
  • Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge of field of specialization through successful completion of assignments
  • Ability to travel up to 60%
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Commissioning and testing of industrial material handling controls systems
  • Performs complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system operation and design
  • Performs full range of standard work for the professional field
  • Identifies and resolves more complex problems and applies problem-solving skills in order to deal with most situations
  • Participate in system acceptance testing with our customer
  • Provide customer startup support.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficient in AutoCAD a plus
  • Proficient in Allen Bradley, Rockwell or Siemens PLCs a plus
  • Knowledgeable on AC drives a plus
  • Experience in Ethernet IP network design and machine safety a plus
  • Experience in Scanning Devices using Photo recognition and/or Placement photo eyes a plus
  • Strong problem-solving skills; self-starter; detail-oriented; multitasking
  • Strong desire to learn and grow in the position
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Passion to meet deadlines