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Alliance Automation

Control Engineer IV

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What they do

An Automation Engineer develops and implements testing strategies and toolsets with the goal of increasing process automation. Establishes appropriate measures to validate and report on software quality. Designs and implements test automation to improve system reliability and stability. Designs and supports frameworks for test infrastructure. Provides automation expertise and mentoring.

$115,636 / year median in Ohio

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

Alliance Automation began operations in August 2008, seizing an opportunity to provide automation solutions to underserved industries. Our innovative thinkers design and build robotic automation systems that optimize production processes. We provide automation solutions for a multitude of industries; each helping upgrade efficiency, increase throughput and guarantee reliability in production.
Job Description:
POSITION OVERVIEW
Controls Engineers work in both an office environment when engineering control systems and on the shop floor in Van Wert Ohio for commissioning and debugging of equipment. The Controls Engineers work closely with the Mechanical Designers, Electrical Designers, and Machine Assembly personnel as required to design systems and develop code for automation projects. They are expected to interface with the customers at both our facility and the customer's facility for Runoff and Machine Acceptance. Controls Engineer 4 is a Senior level Controls Position typically with 10+ years of experience.
TOP 5 RESPONSIBILITIES 1.
Program Execution Within Budget 2. Proficient at Concepting and Quoting 3. Proficiently Lead Teams 4. Troubleshooting Systems 5. Proficient at Interfacing with Customers
OTHER RESPONSIBILITES
Develop Programming Standards and Code templates to reduce the time of completion of programming projects Meet deadlines and take a project from start to finish Lead large and small projects both at our facility and at the customer's site Design system architecture for machine control systems, including electrical schematics and network diagrams Specify and Program Data Collection systems that interface with the PLC/PAC Interface Controls Architecture with M.E.S. Systems Lead teams of controls engineers for larger projects Provide quoting and estimating numbers to the Applications team as needed Provide Programming, Commissioning, and debug guidance to junior engineers Provide mechanical design input to help produce the best equipment we can and reduce the labor required for completion Travel with equipment to customer sites for installation and training
Qualifications:
5 to 10 years of experience, 10+ preferred Related degree or equivalent work experience Able to conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities Ability to interface with the customer in a professional manner Be considered an expert at using any platform of Automation and logic controllers. Be considered an expert at selecting, developing, and implementing vision systems Be considered an expert in multiple robot platforms Know programming, commissioning, and debug labor hour requirements for any size project Must possess Strong Project Management skills as it relates to Controls Engineering of a project Must be willing to help train junior engineers and technicians Robotics/AMR experience preferred.