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Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Senior Automation Engineer who with minimum guidance of management, is capable of executing capital projects to successful completion, develops new engineering design of a basic to moderate complexity and is capable of leading automation Projects.
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Capable of working with Project managers and other stakeholders to execute successful projects to completion.
Gathers design requirements and recommends/executes steps to implement basic, moderate and complex Automation designs.
Implementation or design modifications of existing product and processes.
Perform and analyze moderate complexity circuit/system design improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Gather information relating to hardware and software solutions and recommends basic/advanced improvements to designs and processes.
- Read/Create/Understand URS (User-Required Specifications) and FDS (Functional Design Specifications).
- Provide onsite technical support for Engineers and all manufacturing builds including prototypes, NPI & production releases.
- Develop embedded hardware design and PCB layout designs utilizing standard tools.
- Evaluates with system architects to review and clarify design requirements and architecture.
- Evaluates/selects electronic components and determines suitability and usability for panel building that meet standard requirements and specifications.
- Integration and functional testing of Software and Hardware Controls systems; PLC, Industrial PCs, I/O modules, Automation Networking and Communications.
- Analyzes Electronic Circuits with moderate complexity and can improve or update the design.
- Under the guidance of more senior team members, assembles prototypes, design first powerup, design debug and functional circuit verification.
- Works with and manages external component suppliers/manufacturers.
- Conducts and administers SAT, FAT, commissioning.
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Working knowledge of the Industrial Automation, regulatory and safety standards related to Controls and Automation. NEC, UL, IEC, IEEE, OSHA, NFPA, CE.
- PLC Programming: Ladder Logic, Structured Text (Beckhoff, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Keyence)
- Beckhoff TwinCAT, TwinSafe, EtherCAT
- Manufacturing Experience.
- Knowledge of Quality management Systems
- Mechanical Aptitude, hands-on work
- Computer & Automation Networks: Knowledge of TCP/IP and interconnecting controls devices and software platforms.
- Robot Fanuc (Teaching experience)
- Barcode reader Keyence (setup experience)
- Safety scanner SICK (setup experience)
- 2D Vision guided robotic (experience in general)
- 3D scanners (experience in general)
- VFD & motors (troubleshooting experience in general)
- Sensors and instrumentation
- Documentation and Process Change Control management.
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS:
- AutoCAD / SolidWorks Electrical.
- Programming in general and proficiency in C#, C++, vb.NET.
- Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence.
- Vision Systems and Optical Sensors (Cognex, Keyence, etc.)
- Robot Programming: Omron, JEL, Denso, Abb, Kawasaki, Fanuc
- Good Documentation Practices.
NON-TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Communicates Effectively with Stakeholders.
- Takes initiative and is Proactive
- Team Player.
- Influence others and share best practices.
- Effectively communicate with good understanding of English.
- Work as part of a global team.
- Availability for travel 25%.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Electronics/Electrical Engineering Degree (BSEE/MSEE or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years' experience in Controls design and implementation and Automation in general
- Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
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