We have a current opportunity for a Senior Controls Engineer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Worcester. For further information about this position please apply.
Responsibilities:
* Design and evaluate mechanical and electrical devices and systems including power circuits, I/O ladder diagrams, enclosure layout, panel layout, operator station layout, bill of materials, termination and field wiring diagrams are required in accordance with NEC, NFPA, and UL specifications utilizing AutoCAD.
* Analyze and develop design approaches necessary to meet production requirements for new, altered, upgraded or improved products and processes.
* Advise on technical aspects of design as needed.
* Conduct/participate in hands on electrical start-ups including setup, programming and debugging.
* Perform field service and installation at customer sites.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred or equivalent industry experience is required.
* 3 - 10 years of experience programming various PLC platforms and implementing HMIs in an OEM environment
* Demonstrated experience with current PLC controlled automated equipment primarily Allen-Bradley PLC and Rockwell language with working knowledge of current Rockwell Suite of programming tools. (MicroLogix, CompactLogix, ControlLogix, Kinetics Motion, FactoryTalk)
* Ability to size electrical components and identifying proper devices and their application.
* Basic understanding of safety circuits, design and usage, and pneumatics and hydraulic circuits and components.
* Strong communication, organizational and computer skills including experience working in MS Office, Rockwell Automation, AutoCAD Electrical, Fanuc CNC and Robotics.
* Other Various PLC Platforms is a plus (Siemens, Omron, Yaskawa).
This client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, worker's compensation, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, 401(k) tax deferral plan and a family-owned and oriented, professional, and collaborative environment.
This is an on-site position at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Worcester, MA.
If you are a self-motivated team player, are seeking an excellent opportunity with an award-winning family-owned global manufacturer and are eager to learn more about becoming a key part of our team, please submit your resume.