An established d automation business is looking for a Controls Project Engineer to take ownership of controls design and technical delivery across conveyor and automated handling projects for the automotive industry. You'll define how systems need to operate, coordinate with an external programming partner and verify that the finished equipment performs to customer requirements. The role suits someone who enjoys controls design, customer interaction and seeing projects through to a working system. What you'll do Develop controls designs and functional specifications based on customer requirements. Review electrical schematics, control panel designs and equipment selections. Translate operating requirements into clear instructions for external PLC/HMI programmers. Coordinate with the programming partner, reviewing progress and resolving technical questions. Check that software and equipment operate correctly and meet the agreed functional requirements. Support testing, commissioning and troubleshooting, coordinating any changes needed. Work closely with customers, mechanical engineers and project managers throughout delivery. Manage technical documentation, design changes and outstanding controls issues through customer acceptance. What you'll need Controls engineering experience within materials handling, conveyor systems or industrial automation. Experience developing controls designs and interpreting electrical schematics. A working understanding of PLC/HMI systems, with the ability to assess functionality and troubleshoot issues. Confidence writing functional specifications and communicating requirements to programming suppliers. Experience testing and commissioning automated equipment. Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate customers, suppliers and internal engineering teams. Automotive project experience would be beneficial. Interested? Apply to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

Pay:

$90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance

Work Location:

In person