Automation Controls Engineer

Actalent • Willoughby, OH

37d • $41 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Controls engineer who will be responsible for fulfilling project assignments, individually or as part of a project team. Assignments may include involvement in multiple projects simultaneously.

Requirements

• Engineering degree or equivalent experience in industrial automation
• Willingness and desire to participate in ongoing training to maintain technical competency in automation products, software and complimentary areas.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, especially Word, Excel, and Visio
• Communication skills both written and verbal are required.
• Travel required approximately 25% of the time.

Nice To Haves

• Aptitude in programming/configuring PLC's (Allen Bradley, Siemens, and GE), drives (Siemens, ABB, and Allen Bradley), and or HMI packages is a plus.
• Experience in metals processing is highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering detail to and work with internal drafting resources to develop drawings.
• Develop technical documentation and specifications.
• Write PLC and HMI application software.
• Configure AC / DC drive equipment.
• Develop system test plan documents, simulation code, and perform system testing.
• Coordinate with project management, technical leads, and/or end customers to commission systems.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees