Description:Factory Automation EngineerDesign/update electrical systems, prints and programs for machines, shop floor tooling and equipment including human- machine interfaces (HMI) and programmable logic controllers (PLC)Create and maintain interfaces for communicating with shop- floor tools, PLC controls, SCADA and MES systemsLead and execute intermediate to complex professional controls engineering tasks which may integrate several areas of engineering and require limited management or coordination of cross- functional teams, outside design professionals and contractorsRespond to critical production down situations affecting manufacturing and maintenance activitiesSupport integration (installation and networking) of shop floor machines, equipment and tooling into site MES and PLCsWhat Skills You NeedBackground in Engineering (Electrical, Controls, Computer, etc.)Skilled in PLC and computer programming, Structured Query Language (SQL) and the engineering tools associated.Knowledge of electrical design and the codes, common practices and engineering tools requiredKnowledge of MES/SCADA solutions (SAP-MES, AMES, JDAAT, Ignition, etc.) process control, process scheduling, mistake proofing of manufacturing processes and shop floor device connectivityProject management experience demonstrating effective communication, teamwork skills, problem solving and multiple concurrent project workload management.What Makes You Stand Out3 or more years of experience in one or more related engineering areas: electrical, controls, computer, etc3 or more years of experience with engineering tools, systems, and databases3 or more years of experience in electrical design and troubleshooting3 or more years of experience in PLC and/or PC programing2 or more years of experience in project management – moderate to large scale complex projectsEducationIdeally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics or related engineering discipline or 3 plus years of related work experience.Notes:1st Shift 6am-2:30pm with occasional overtime
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