Senior Robotics / Controls Design Engineer Job at ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (Lewis Center)

Senior Controls Design Engineer III

As a Controls Design Engineer with strong PLC control system expertise, you will...

Location

United States , Lewis Center

Salary:

Not provided

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Post-secondary degree or diploma in mechanical, electrical, systems, or computer engineering is preferred
6+ years of experience in engineering design, development, programming and commissioning automated systems, custom machinery or industrial equipment
Thorough understanding and hands-on experience with PLCs, robotics control systems and machine operation
Strong PLC programming, mechanical and electrical problem solving skills
Effective communication skills both verbally and in writing with the ability to work either independently and part of a team in fast-paced environments

Job Responsibility

Design and develop software programs (PLC and/or PC based) specific to customer and project requirements based on standard ATS programming methods
Debug and commission control systems at our facility and on-site at customer locations
Select, test and integrate hardware and software components such as robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems, dispense systems and lasers
Work with other members of the control systems design department and other groups to continuously improve methods of integrating controls technology, with the goals being enhanced safety, enhanced functionality and reduced cost
Work with other members of the control systems design department and other groups to ensure that labor and material budgets as well as scheduled delivery dates are adhered to or improved upon
Work with customers, project managers, designers, toolmakers and electricians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a complete, functional automation system
Provide thorough testing of machine functionality to verify software program completeness
Provide accurate documentation for each project
Advise customer on solving technical problems
Follow and contribute to quality program (ex. ISO / NQA) procedures

What we offer

Flexible work schedules
employee events
free coffee beverages
employee referral program
safety shoe programs
Overtime pay eligibility
paid vacation
company paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance
comprehensive health benefits
401K matching program

Fulltime

Senior Vision Controls Design Engineer

As a Controls Design Vision Engineer you will be the driving force behind bringi...

Location

United States , Lewis Center

Salary:

Not provided

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Post-secondary degree or diploma in mechanical, electrical, systems, or computer engineering is preferred
Certified Vision Professional (CVP) is an asset
6+ years of experience in engineering design, development, programming and commissioning vision systems, automated systems, custom machinery or industrial equipment
Understanding and hands-on experience with PLCs, robotics control systems and machine operation is an asset
Effective communication skills both verbally and in writing with the ability to work either independently and part of a team in fast-paced environments
Strong programming, mechanical and electrical problem solving skills

Job Responsibility

Design and develop machine vision solutions specific to customer and project requirements based on standard ATS programming methods
Debug and commission control systems at our facility and on-site at customer locations
Select, test and integrate hardware and software components for vision systems (lenses, polarization filters, vision algorithms) with robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, dispense systems and lasers
Work with other members of the control systems design department and other groups to continuously improve methods of integrating controls technology, with the goals being enhanced safety, enhanced functionality and reduced cost
Work with other members of the control systems design department and other groups to ensure that labor and material budgets as well as scheduled delivery dates are adhered to or improved upon
Work with customers, project managers, designers, toolmakers and electricians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a complete, functional automation system
Provide thorough testing of machine functionality to verify software program completeness
Provide accurate documentation for each project
Advise customer on solving technical problems
Follow and contribute to quality program (ex. ISO / NQA) procedures

What we offer

Flexible work schedules
Employee events
Free coffee beverages
Employee referral program
Safety shoe programs
Competitive starting salaries
Overtime pay eligibility
Paid vacation
Company paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance
Comprehensive health benefits

Fulltime

New

Senior Controls Engineer

The Opportunity: JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver cu...

Location

United States , Holland

Salary:

Not provided

JR Automation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline or Technical Diploma with three years of college-level study or related experience or equivalent of. Bachelor’s degree preferred
Intermediate understanding of electrical circuits, electrical panel design, pneumatic design, hydraulic design, PLC's (Programmable Logic Controller), HMI's (Human Machine Interface), robot programming, VFD's (Variable Frequency Drive), servo applications, and device communication networks (DNET, ENET, and Profibus)
4+ years of experience
Ability to demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Travel up to 25% to customer sites & other JR locations
Ability to interact professionally with customers and maintain a positive working relationship, which at times may be under difficult circumstances and/or high-pressure situations
Current or prior JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry, is strongly preferred
JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check

Job Responsibility

Develops and designs the control software packages utilizing Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and/or Human/Machine Interfaces (HMI)
Examines and understands customer-supplied specifications in order to ensure the functionality of the equipment meets these specifications
Ensures the equipment being started up and commissioned operates in accordance with the customer requirements as outlined in the approved specification
Programs robotic and/or controls equipment per the customer specifications
Performs preventative maintenance as requested by the customer to ensure minimum downtime and optimum operation of machines and equipment
Assists with checking design and details for proper functionality of both his/her work and the work of other engineers
Provides timely, required service documentation relating to all functions performed
Provides technical support and training to the end-user at the customer facility
Ensures products and services continue to be the benchmark within the industry
Demonstrates a commitment to safe work practices while on JR Automation or the customer’s premises

What we offer

Competitive wages
medical benefits starting your first day
paid parental leave
Opportunity to work on unique, custom automation projects
A collaborative, engineering-driven environment
Career growth and skill development opportunities
A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter

Fulltime

Senior Controls Engineer

At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-ce...

Location

United States , Warren

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience across multiple Manufacturing Engineering (ME) and plant assignments (4+ years), with a track record of successful individual and team-based achievements.
Strong engineering, critical thinking, and analytical skills to solve unusual and difficult problems.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and align cross-functional partners.
Working knowledge of plant floor systems, including Production Monitoring and Control, Andon Systems, Upload/Download and Compare, Throughput and Material Call.
Prior work experience in tooling systems with knowledge of Common Controls Hardware and Common Controls Software Standards.
Understanding of manufacturing processes and parts design interface for applications, including Rockwell PLCs, Fanuc robot programming, and CNC experience (Siemens Sinumerik).
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
Experience with Manufacturing Engineering plant floor controls systems, including hands-on automation controls design and project execution from concept through implementation.
Self-motivated, able to multitask, and provide clear technical direction to others, both face-to-face and remotely.
Proven project management skills, including planning, execution, and risk/issue management.

Job Responsibility

Lead new program execution, including SOR preparation, forecasting, controls and robotics design, equipment build/run-off, and buyoff.
Oversee the design, construction, integration, and plant installation of controls systems to support successful launches and long-term performance.
Stay current with emerging technologies in PLCs, HMIs, industrial networks, robotics, and vision systems to drive innovation and plant readiness.
Manage program deliverables to meet timing milestones and provide clear project report-outs to senior leadership.
Provide technical support for existing programs, including troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and optimization of controls systems.
Offer technical direction and mentorship to less-experienced controls engineers to upskill the team and support project execution.
Design, review, and troubleshoot electrical control systems for manufacturing equipment.
Contribute to the development and testing of advanced process technologies that improve efficiency, quality, and safety.
Lead project management activities for controls deliverables, ensuring alignment across engineering, operations, and cross-functional partners.

What we offer

Relocation benefits

Fulltime

Senior Controls Engineer

In this role, you will be responsible for crafting, developing, and implementing...

Location

United States , Marion

Salary:

96000.00 - 132000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering field required (Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred)
3+ years of PLC experience
Experience in a regulated industry is a plus
Strong leadership and project management skills
Knowledgeable in the practice and application of Lean Manufacturing
Knowledgeable in the practice and execution of validation protocols
PLC: Allen-Bradley Control Logix, PLC5, SLC500, Compact Logix, Safety PLCs
HMI: Allen-Bradley
Communication: Understanding of TCP/IP networks, RS-232 interfaces, Profibus communication, Device Net, Control Net, Fieldbus and HSSB
Electrical: Hands on solving and diagnostic skills, understanding of Category 3 Safety Systems, E-Plan P8, AutoCAD, ability to read /draw schematics

Job Responsibility

Develops or participates in the development of solutions to problems specific to assigned project
Participates in continuous improvement projects
Works with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing regulatory compliance issues
Writes and/or implements, and reports on validation activities
Designs and performs routine testing, project experiments, analysis of data and reports results
Performs engineering studies on new equipment to resolve accurate settings, control points, etc. including data collecting during start up and test batches
Initiates new or revisions of protocols/operating instructions specific to the project
Performs NCR/CAPA investigations and tasks
Handle and complete change control activities related to equipment
Performs work assignments within production department that include training and technical support

What we offer

Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
medical and dental coverage that start on day one
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)
Flexible Spending Accounts

Fulltime

Senior Controls Engineer

Location

United States , Marion

Salary:

96000.00 - 132000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering field required (Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred)
3+ years of PLC experience
Experience in a regulated industry is a plus
Strong leadership and project management skills
Knowledgeable in the practice and application of Lean Manufacturing
Knowledgeable in the practice and execution of validation protocols
PLC: Allen-Bradley Control Logix, PLC5, SLC500, Compact Logix, Safety PLCs
HMI: Allen-Bradley
Communication: Understanding of TCP/IP networks, RS-232 interfaces, Profibus communication, Device Net, Control Net, Fieldbus and HSSB
Electrical: Hands on solving and diagnostic skills, understanding of Category 3 Safety Systems, E-Plan P8, AutoCAD, ability to read /draw schematics

Job Responsibility

Develops or participates in the development of solutions to problems specific to assigned project
Participates in continuous improvement projects
Works with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing regulatory compliance issues
Writes and/or implements, and reports on validation activities
Designs and performs routine testing, project experiments, analysis of data and reports results
Performs engineering studies on new equipment to resolve accurate settings, control points, etc. including data collecting during start up and test batches
Initiates new or revisions of protocols/operating instructions specific to the project
Performs NCR/CAPA investigations and tasks
Handle and complete change control activities related to equipment
Performs work assignments within production department that include training and technical support

What we offer

Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
medical and dental coverage that start on day one
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts

Fulltime

Senior Controls Engineer

Being an Engineer at Baxter means you play a critical role in helping us achieve...

Location

United States , Marion

Salary:

96000.00 - 132000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering field required (Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred)
3+ years of PLC experience
Experience in a regulated industry is a plus
Strong leadership and project management skills
Knowledgeable in the practice and application of Lean Manufacturing
Knowledgeable in the practice and execution of validation protocols
PLC: Allen-Bradley Control Logix, PLC5, SLC500, Compact Logix, Safety PLCs
HMI: Allen-Bradley
Communication: Understanding of TCP/IP networks, RS-232 interfaces, Profibus communication, Device Net, Control Net, Fieldbus and HSSB
Electrical: Hands on solving and diagnostic skills, understanding of Category 3 Safety Systems, E-Plan P8, AutoCAD, ability to read /draw schematics

Job Responsibility

Develops or participates in the development of solutions to problems specific to assigned project
Participates in continuous improvement projects
Works with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing regulatory compliance issues
Writes and/or implements, and reports on validation activities
Designs and performs routine testing, project experiments, analysis of data and reports results
Performs engineering studies on new equipment to resolve accurate settings, control points, etc. including data collecting during start up and test batches
Initiates new or revisions of protocols/operating instructions specific to the project
Performs NCR/CAPA investigations and tasks
Handle and complete change control activities related to equipment
Performs work assignments within production department that include training and technical support

What we offer

Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
medical and dental coverage that start on day one
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts

Fulltime

Senior Controls Engineer

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success wo...

Location

United States , Lake Orion

Salary:

Not provided

JR Automation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of related experience in controls engineering
Bachelor's or Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
Experience with any of the following: PLCs, HMIs, Robotics, Mechatronics, Motion Control, Vision Systems, and/or Programming
Solid leadership experience
Ability to lead simultaneous projects and/or large projects
Experience with CAD (i.e. AutoCAD Electrical)

Job Responsibility

Lead technical engineer in development of advanced control systems designs, i.e., robotics, vision systems, SCADA applications and high-level languages for various types of automated equipment
Assist with the successful management of assigned projects as they relate to cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction
Recognize and implement design and workflow improvements
Evaluate problems, determine corrective actions, set plans, execute plans, and develop root cause analyses
Troubleshoot robot controllers, ladder logic, electrical control devices, mechanical units, transfer devices, and peripheral equipment
Perform machine power up, debug, and programming
Ensure equipment is designed and programmed to specifications using standard techniques and approaches

Fulltime

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