senior controls engineer.
davidson , north carolina
posted january 18, 2024
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$150,000 - $170,000 per year
permanent
bachelor degree
category computer and mathematical occupations
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job summary:
We are looking for performance-driven, innovative engineers who understand the importance of collaboration and customer focus, who understand the importance of automation standardization and help build world-class laboratories to mature technologies before transitioning to the factory floor through internal and external partnerships. We are committed to a high level of investment in our capabilities to build world-class facilities and attract talent globally. We are hiring Controls Engineers in our Davidson, NC office. This resource will be responsible for defining Controls Hardware and supporting PLC, HMI and SCADA standards for automation equipment, as well as standards for how to integrate with other systems.
location: Davidson, North Carolina
job type: Permanent
salary: $150,000 - 170,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Job Summary:
This is an exciting time for Trane Technologies as we grow in our Automation journey. We are looking for performance-driven, innovative engineers who understand the importance of collaboration and customer focus, who understand the importance of automation standardization and help build world-class laboratories to mature technologies before transitioning to the factory floor through internal and external partnerships. We are committed to a high level of investment in our capabilities to build world-class facilities and attract talent globally. The chosen candidates will shape Trane Technologies' Future Factory Automation Roadmap and direction to be a world-class manufacturing operation. We are hiring Controls Engineers in our Davidson, NC office. This resource will be responsible for defining Controls Hardware and supporting PLC, HMI and SCADA standards for automation equipment, as well as standards for how to integrate with other systems.
Essential skills:
Minimum 10 years of experience in Controls Systems
Design of complete electrical control systems for automated solutions incorporating all required safety devices to meet current legislation including component specification and selection
Minimum of 5 years' experience on control panel design, preparing schematics and understanding pneumatics, hydraulic & safety systems
Hands-on experience designing and commissioning automated controls systems
Create and/or review detailed documentation of electrical components, including detailed specification drawings and application specification documents
Develop and Debug machine control programs for PLC/HMI/Motion Control and interfaces to Robots/Vision systems
Experience in developing SCADA/HMI systems with AB and Ignition for assembly line automation
Experience in developing GUIs for assembly lines, conveyors and process Automation
Experience in programming of AB PLC systems using Ladder Logic
Hands-on experience with distributed IO systems interfacing with Remote IO Modules, field devices like Drive systems and Robots, Nut-runners, Sensors, PID's and other analog instruments with PLC and SCADA systems
Hands-on experience on systems like pick & place, servo/hydraulic press machines, conveyor handling, packaging, and robot welding
Knowledge of Databases like Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL and experience writing SQL queries to select, insert and update records from SCADA
Knowledge of Tag Handling, Tag Historian, Alarms and Events
Knowledge of communication protocols such as Serial, Ethernet, ASI & EtherCAT
Knowledge on IOT, MQTT, Industry 4.0 technologies, Robot Programming, Vision Systems will be an added advantage
Exposure to latest OPC UA technologies, and data exchange between OPC, PLC & SCADA
Managing budget, schedule, resources & project risks
Good verbal and written communication skills
Able to work in a team-based environment with global collaboration
Must be an individual contributor for project delivery
Mentoring the team for timely delivery with superior quality
Desired skills:
Work experience on SPM's, Industrial & Assembly line Automation
Global experience
Knowledge of digital twins
PLM Experience
RFID Experience
Qualifications:
Deep knowledge of automation applications with successful development and deployment experience
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Deep knowledge of Digital connectivity / IIoT and sensor technology
Collaborate with others to foster effective teamwork by linking own responsibilities to the team's goals and needs - zeal for new information, knowledge, and experiences
Manage time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently
Ensure effective and efficient completion of projects by planning and implementing courses of action with other functions and key stakeholders
University degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, System Engineering, or Computer Science
Willing to be mobile and travel domestically and globally
u.s. citizen or have the legal right to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
qualifications:
Experience level: Experienced
Minimum 8 years of experience
Education: Bachelors
skills:
Automation (7 years of experience is preferred)
PLC (10 years of experience is preferred)
Robotics (7 years of experience is preferred)
HMI
Oracle Applications
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