Automation Controls Engineer- Travel Required Job at Applied Manufacturing Technologies

Applied Manufacturing Technologies Lake Orion, MI 48359

Automation Controls Engineer - Experienced
Responsible for assisting with automation engineering hardware and software design, as well as provide field support for controls projects. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

This position will involve significant interaction with customers and other engineers. This position reports directly to the Engineering Group Leader for Controls & Electrical.

Tasks
Their duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Provide hardware design as required for controls systems including: o Power Distribution o I/O requirements o Communication requirements o Field wiring o Fluid requirements (hydraulic, pneumatic, lube & water)
  • Provide software design as required for controls systems including: o PLC logic development or PC based control programming o HMI development o Management Information System requirements
  • Perform pre-approval checks on hardware and software designs before submittal
  • Provide project related progress to Department Leader on status and needs
  • Complete designs on-time that satisfy all project requirements as outlined by the Scope of Work and Group Leader
  • Perform all field checks and verifications as required
  • Attend project meetings as required
  • Provide start-up/debug assistance during build and tryout o Establish communication o Field check I/O o Commission software
  • Work with team to develop standard methods and designs for better efficiency and operation
  • Perform Project Leader functions as required o Review and evaluate scope of work and project objectives for jobs as assigned by Leader o Assist with Manpower scheduling with Leader
  • Provide leadership regarding design related tasks to project team as required
  • Perform job assignments in other groups as required

Skills / Experience

  • Bachelor of Science Degree or 4+ years of equivalent experience in programming and designing industrial automation systems
  • Competent in “Customer Relations”
  • Competent in “Team Interaction”
  • Proficiency in the following: o Hardware design (multiple applications) o software design with utilization of PLC and HMI programming software o build support o start-up and debug of automation systems and technologies utilized in the automotive industry
  • Experience using AutoCAD for controls hardware design
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize
  • Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers

Essential Job Functions

  • Available to work weekends or extended hours as on short notice and on any shift as required for project
  • Ability to travel for extensive periods of time to meet customer expectations and project requirements
  • Ability to work outside of the United States of America
  • Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, talk and hear. May be required to sit, stand, walk and/or look at a computer monitor for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 4 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Lake Orion, MI 48359: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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