Junior Controls Engineer Greensboro Contec Greensboro, NC Job Details Full-time 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Work from home Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Industrial automation Driver's License Full Job Description We probably don't need to tell you that automation is the future. At Contec, we make it our mission to make industrial processes future-proof. We are in full growth and therefore constantly looking for new colleagues. Are you ready to build the factory of the future with us? For our Manufacturing Control team, which is mainly occupied with PLC programming and visualization, we are currently looking for an Automation Engineer with a passion for automation. Projects from start to finish, this is how we do it! At Contec we realize projects from A to Z. As an Automation Engineer you are not only responsible for the technical aspect: communication with the customer and the start-up of a wide range of projects are also part of your duties. Develop a function design specification (FDS) in which you analyze the client's assignment (URD) and find the most optimal solution to meeting these requirements; Develop the PLC programming and visualization (HMI interfaces) as per your approved FDS. This could be by the clients standard or Contec own standards; Ensure the connection and data exchange of the PLCs with parent systems in collaboration with our

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department; Preparation and internal office simulation with clients (FAT). Clients are invited to our office or remotely to participate; Commissioning and start-up on site to test your work in reality (SAT) and fine-tune it; Compiling the required documentation needed to meet project milestones. FDS, Operator/training manuals, etc; Provide aftercare support as required by the project; Liaising with the project team and clients to complete the project as required. You always do all this in close collaboration with your project coordinator and your team. Passion for automation? If so, it's you we're looking for! You have a bachelor's or master's degree Industrial Automation, preferably Electrical Engineering or Electromechanics (or you have equivalent work experience); A first work experience in automation engineering is a plus; You have a valid driver's license; You speak and write English fluently; Can work both autonomously and as part of a team; You take a proactive and logical approach to problem-solving; Willingness and ability to travel for project work. You enjoy working in different industrial environments and collaborating with customers on-site; Proficient in MS Office; Knowledge of at least one of the following automation technologies is required: Rockwell; Studio 5000, FTview,… Siemens; Step7, TIA Portal, WinCC, PCS7,… Knowledge of the following is beneficial but not required: Schneider; EcoStruxure Control Expert and Operator Terminal Expert,… Networks; ProfiNet, Ethernet-IP, Profibus, DeviceNet, ControlNet,… Why Contec? Be a part of the Contec group With our 10 international offices, the Contec Group has about 270 motivated specialists who would love to welcome you to their team. We have a flat organizational structure resulting in an open and transparent atmosphere. Furthermore, our employees can participate in Contec's shareholder plan and are given the chance to work on international projects within a variety of sectors. Guidance on the job A good balance of young talent and experienced colleagues ensures that you will receive appropriate guidance throughout your Contec career; A training package for further development both personally and professionally. Work-life balance Flexible hours with options to start between 7:00am & 09:30am and stop between 3:30pm & 6:00pm; Possibility to work from home (1 day/week); 15-20 days of PTO (depending on your position), 9 company holidays + up to 12 days of additional time off using accrued glide time. A salary package with the following additional benefits Healthcare; 401K program; Company shareholder program. Contec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to say YES to new adventures? , or send us your CV via Not your thing, but do you know the ideal person for this job? Feel free to share the vacancy via our social media channels or via email.