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Entegee, Inc.
Controls 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
Job Description
Controls Engineer IV responsible for designing, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting advanced automation systems while leading controls engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle. Job Requirements 10+ years of controls engineering or industrial automation experience Degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent professional experience Expert-level experience with industrial automation platforms and logic controllers Expert-level experience selecting, developing, and implementing machine vision systems Expert-level experience with multiple industrial robot platforms Experience designing machine control system architecture Experience developing electrical schematics and industrial network diagrams Experience programming PLC/PAC-based automation systems Experience integrating PLC/PAC controls architecture with MES systems Experience implementing industrial data collection systems Experience estimating programming, commissioning, and debugging labor requirements for automation projects Controls engineering project management experience Ability to travel to customer sites for equipment installation, commissioning, runoff, acceptance, and training Preferred Skills Robotics experience Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) experience Experience developing reusable programming standards and code templates Experience supporting automation project quoting and estimating Job Responsibilities Design control system architecture for automated machinery and equipment Develop and maintain programming standards and reusable code templates Program PLC/PAC systems and related automation equipment Specify, program, and implement industrial data collection systems Integrate machine controls with MES platforms Select, develop, and implement machine vision systems Program and integrate multiple industrial robot platforms Lead controls engineering activities for large and small automation projects Manage controls engineering projects from concept through final commissioning Develop project concepts, technical estimates, and controls-related quotations Provide programming, commissioning, and debugging support throughout project execution Troubleshoot automation, controls, robotics, vision, and communication systems Provide technical direction to controls engineers and technicians Provide controls-related input during mechanical and electrical design activities Support equipment runoff and machine acceptance activities Commission and debug equipment on the manufacturing floor Travel with equipment for customer-site installation, commissioning, acceptance, and training