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Senior Controls Engineer – Robotics

Senior Controls Engineer – Robotics

CompanyJMA Wireless
LocationLiverpool, NY, USA
Salary$90000 – $110000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Associate’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical) or related engineering field, with 5-plus years of relevant experience in industrial automation.
  • OR Associate degree (Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical) or related engineering field, with 10-plus years of relevant experience in industrial automation.
  • Excellent judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills are required.
  • Excellent technical writing skills and process understanding
  • Ability to be strongly tactical while driving a clear improvement strategy.
  • Strong preference given to candidates with industrial automation background.
  • Project management capability (short and long term) and self-direction of assigned projects is critical.
  • Desire to learn new technologies and concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain PLC programming (Logix5000 & Logix500). Standard and Safety logic.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain HMI interfaces (FactoryTalk & Ignition)
  • Develop, implement, and maintain Robot programs (FANUC, UR)
  • Develop, and maintain electrical drawings (SolidWorks Electrical)
  • Develop sequence of operations for equipment programs.
  • Work with design team to create Risk assessments/FMEAs and develop control circuits/programs to mitigate documented risks.
  • Lead technicians during the electrical/mechanical build of equipment
  • Work with design team for development of new equipment, or upgrades to existing equipment.
  • Work with outside vendors to provide support services to supplement internal design capabilities.
  • Delegate larger project tasks to engineers and outside vendors assigned to the project to complete projects in proposed timeline.
  • Review delegated tasks to engineers and outside vendors for completeness.
  • Coordinating with Maintenance or vendors for the installation, repair, upgrade, or removal of equipment to minimize impact to production.
  • Anticipating and solving equipment problems in a timely manner.
  • Assisting in the identification of new process, new equipment, and equipment suppliers.
  • Manage and prioritize operations requests for equipment improvements.
  • Provide expert level support to engineers, and technicians in investigation and troubleshooting line down situations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • FANUC Robot experience is a plus.
  • Ignition development experience is a plus.
  • Python programming experience is a plus.