Our client is the largest U.S. based manufacturer of industry leading drying, conveying, and complete materials-handling systems. We are looking for an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer to create touchscreen interfaces for these industrial products. The ideal candidate should have experience with PLC programming, panel design, and process instrumentation.
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Description:
Experienced and creative thinking programmer wanted for new Product Controls development position. Individual will work as a key member of controls staff to create user friendly touchscreen interfaces with flexible and reliable PLC programs that can easily communicate through industry standard protocols.Skills:
PLC programming
Panel design
Process instrumentation
Electrical code
Siemens PLC
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include PLC/HMI programming, back panel design and hardware selection, and hands-on testing/troubleshooting of new products. Controls will be configurable to operate a range of equipment models and system designs via operator setup screens. Additional responsibilities can include panel design to electrical standards and design for manufacturability. Travel opportunities exist for field usage studies and for beta testing.
Programming experience with Siemens or Allen Bradley PLCs as well as motion control is a must. Experience and understanding of control networking via Profinet, Ethernet IP, or MOdbus TCP/IP is strongly preferred.
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