Automation and Controls Engineer

• Routinely maintains, troubleshoots, and develops application solutions for automated electromechanical systems and software
• Performs corrective maintenance on facility and production equipment including, but not limited to PLCs, vision systems, SCADA system development, automated packaging equipment, and high purity utility systems
• May be required to work any shift and may be required to work both scheduled and unscheduled overtime
• May be required to carry and respond to a cell phone, pager, or radio
• Work with all departments to support the manufacturing operations and to improve methods for automated data collection and reporting, and overall reliability and performance of equipment and systems
• Keep an open line of communication across departments and managerial lines
• Use software systems for Work Orders and Calibration
• Identify the appropriate materials and parts to maintain and repair equipment and order the parts using automated methods
• Provide timely, accurate, and neat completion of documentation, such as work orders and reports that meet GMP requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from a four-year accredited college or university with Major in Electrical Engineering, Software, or combination of a related degree with work experience
• Minimum of seven (7) years’ experience with industrial/process controls, PLCs, software editing and developing
• Experience with Allen-Bradley required
• Experience with Siemens and B&R preferred
• Experience in a project engineer/management role with planning, scheduling, and organizing responsibilities
• Ability to meet attendance standards
• Ability to work a 40-hour week and additional hours as necessary
• Ability to hear accurately the spoken word with moderate office noise or plant noise
• Ability to apply deductive reasoning and understand complicated issues
• Ability to receive instructions and follow work rules and company policies
• Ability to follow safety and security practices
• Ability to meet deadlines and effectively deal with office stress
• Ability to accurately communicate ideas, facts, and technical information
• Maintain confidentiality of certain information

Experience with Siemens and B&R