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Lead Controls Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
179 days ago
Salary
$100.7K - $151.1K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Lead Controls Engineer
FORTNA
• Drive design, functionality and testing of upper-level automated sortation systems • Lead and assist in the design and programming of new and existing projects • Diagnose and solve controls related issues involving I/O, hardware (Controller setup, VFDs, Comms devices) and software (PLC and HMI) • Provide leadership, technical oversight, and mentoring to junior level engineers • Support other members of the FORTNA controls group to ensure accurate documentation and proper system functionality • Write and implement modular and reusable PLC code • Design and develop “Human Machine Interface” (HMI) using commercially available products
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent
- 7+ years of experience within an industrial controls environment
- PLC programming (Rockwell required, Siemens, Schneider or other is expected)
- HMI Programming (FactoryTalk View, Ignition, Wonderware, Indusoft)
- 3+ years of experience developing in Ignition
- Industrial communication networks (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.)
- Low voltage electrical design and drawing understanding and creation
- Experience with networked VFDs, Servos, and other motor controllers
- Experience with Microsoft 365 - Office Apps
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
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