Controls Engineer

Talos Automation • Detroit Metropolitan Area
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We are seeking a Controls Engineer to develop and maintain electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery. The ideal candidate will have experience with automation control systems and programming skills. This is a long-term role with opportunities for professional growth and career development.

Key Highlights
Develop and maintain electrical control systems
Experience with automation control systems
Programming skills
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain PLC equipment control interface
Write transparent code from scratch
Meet daily with Project Managers for review of tasks and projects
Establish a foundation of Engineering concepts and principals
Maintain a self-directed enthusiasm for new concepts and technologies
Technical Skills Required
PLC equipment control interface Siemens S7F and TIA Allen Bradley Control Logix PROFINET Ethernet/IP
Benefits & Perks
$95KK - $120K annual salary
Overtime available after 40 hours
Yearly bonus opportunity
Medical insurance
Vision
Dental
401K
Paid expenses
Potential relocation package if required
Vacation time
Nice to Have
Experience with industrial networking
Ability to travel between 20% - 40% to customer sites

Job Description


Controls Engineer


SUMMARY:


I am looking for a Controls Engineer who is open to new opportunities and a long-term role. You will want to grow professionally, help the company expand their services and solutions and develop your career in the Electrical and Controls department.


You will review and develop all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment and machinery, and will be responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


Software Design and Development

-Develop and maintain PLC equipment control interface to the digital suite, based on a variety of programmable controllers, such as Siemens S7F and TIA, Allen Bradley Control Logix and others.

-Accountable for writing transparent code from scratch that is highly reusable, modular, and maintainable.

-Set an example to other employees by means of arriving promptly on schedule, keeping a neat and organized work area, and maintaining a personal calendar, journal and task list.

-Meet daily with Project Managers for a detailed review of all current tasks and projects. Purpose of review is to ensure adherence to the companies specified method, practice, and procedure.

-Establish a foundation of Engineering concepts and principals to grow technically and professionally.

-Maintain a self-directed enthusiasm for new concepts and technologies, utilizing all unassigned time for training exercises and shadowing experienced Engineers.

-Develop the ability to design and document equipment function and interconnectivity to form efficient control systems.


REQUIREMENTS:


-Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineer preferred (not essential).

-Experience within automation control systems.

-Experience with Allen Bradley RS Logix 5, 500, Studio 5000 or Siemens S7, S7F, TIA Portal.

-Able to program from scratch without support preferred (not essential).

-Experience with industrial networking such as PROFINET and Ethernet/IP is a plus.

-Proficient user of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).

-Ability to travel between 20% - 40% to customer sites as required.

-Able to facilitate discussions and give presentations with highly technical content.

-Customer focused.

-Strong time management and organizational skills.

-Ability to multi-task and to work in dynamic business environments.

-Self-motivated and results oriented.

-Ability to use judgement and make decisions independently.

-Teamwork oriented to resolve problems and achieve goals.

-Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills.

-Fluent in English with advanced reading and writing skills.


BENEFITS:


-Compensation - $95KK - $120K (depending on experience and level)

-Overtime available after 40 hours

-Yearly bonus opportunity

-Medical insurance, Vision, Dental 401K

-Paid expenses

-Potential relocation package if required

-Vacation time


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