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MILLENNIUM CONTROL SYSTEMS LLC
Automation Engineer
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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
Automation Engineer
MILLENNIUM CONTROL SYSTEMS LLC
- 3.
Full Job Description Position Overview:
The Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and implementing automated systems and solutions to enhance manufacturing, production, or operational processes. The role requires expertise in automation technologies, process control, robotics, and software programming. The Automation Engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize productivity, reduce human error, improve efficiency, and ensure the seamless integration of automated systems into existing operations.Key Responsibilities:
Develop PLC programming Develop code from specifications in multiple control platforms Design, implement, and commission drive control systems Develop motion-based machine control solutions meeting customer specifications and all applicable safety standards and functional requirements Develop HMI and SCADA control solutions meeting customer specifications and functional requirements Learn and implement new control platform solutions in a self-paced on the job environment Responsible for accuracy and content of design, as assigned by team manager Interface with customers, project managers, and sales team Development, testing, and commissioning (will require travel to customer sites) of projects Remote and onsite customer service Review drawings for accuracy Train end user personnel on system, when required What we need you to have: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related STEM degree or 5 years of equivalent experience Ability to read and understand electrical schematics for control systems Must have proven experience in PLC logic and programming for Allen Bradley with any of the following PLC's a plus: Modicon, GE Fanuc, Siemens. Etc. Ability to troubleshoot unfamiliar systems with a structured approach Ability to document work and provide concise reports and manuals. Ability to commission AC, DC, and Motion drives Knowledge and experience with drive control systems, understand AC & DC motor theory Knowledge and/or experience inACAD, ACAD
Electrical, and EPlan Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA-79, and UL-508 Industry Safety Standards Excellent communication skills Excellent time management and organizational skills What we'd love you to have: Advanced degree in computer science or related STEM studies Multi-industry experience Robot programming experience Multi-platform and multi-vendor experience Motion control experienceAdditional Information:
Hybrid Position- Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 3 days per week and 2 days remote. Travel Requirements
- willingness to travel; approximately 30
- 50% (dependent upon project and location)
- domestic and international Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.