Controls Engineer

• Assist team of engineers to provide production support and troubleshooting for 24/7 manufacturing operation. Work with production associates, technicians, and engineers to ensure reliable equipment operation via automated control systems and user interfaces.
• Support process and product optimization/improvement efforts.
• Provide training for engineers and/or production associates as needed for new processes, equipment, or control systems.
• Participate in capital projects.
• Some after-hours, on-call support may be needed.

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science; or equivalent experience
• 5+ years in a technical role or relevant experience

Required Skills:

• Knowledge in computer and PLC programming skills such as: VB, .net, C, Realtime systems or similar

Desired Skills:

• Ability/experience integrating computers into manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and lower cost
• MS Windows, iFIX, EthernetIP I/O, Microsoft Office. Real-time control systems, experience with motion systems (desired but not required), SCADA, Twincat
• Experience in production support in a manufacturing environment
• Problem-solving and debugging skills; ability to understand real needs behind operations and engineering requests
• Ability/experience in troubleshooting simple low-voltage electrical circuitry