Controls Engineer I Controls Engineer I

Körber Group • Pine Grove Township, OR

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About The Position

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Your role in our team
The Controls Engineer I develops control system designs, programs and commissions PLC code, and creates graphical user interfaces for material handling systems. This role tests code functionality, troubleshoots on-site electrical equipment, and collaborates with Electrical Engineering on control network architecture. The Controls Engineer I also defines electrical device requirements, supports project estimates, and recommends productivity and cost improvements.

Requirements

• You will have obtained a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field required
• You have gained 1-3 years of work experience in the material handling industry or a similar industry required
• You have experience with Rockwell Automation PLC programming, including GuardLogix; Siemens TIA Portal PLC programming, and Starter
• You have experience with Ethernet/IP network architecture
• You have experience interpreting electrical schematic drawings and understanding HMI programming
• You can read and interpret electrical schematic drawings and technical specifications
• You have basic troubleshooting skills for PLC and electrical equipment
• Eligible applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Responsibilities

• You will design and develop control systems for material handling automation projects
• You will develop, deploy, and commission Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) code
• You will develop graphical user interfaces (HMIs) for material handling systems
• You will test and emulate code functionality before on-site deployment and testing
• You will troubleshoot PLC code and electrical equipment functionality on-site during commissioning and testing activities
• You will collaborate with Electrical Engineering resources to support control network architecture requirements and design
• You will define electrical device requirements for system control
• You will support estimates for complex module development and system commissioning requirements
• You will develop recommendations for ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction, and improvement in customer satisfaction
• You will complete the software quality process through the execution of complex module, subsystem, and system test procedures
• You will travel to customer sites and project locations up to 70% of the time, including short-duration assignments and multiple 10/4 rotations as required by project needs

Benefits

• You will enjoy a flexible work environment that supports your work-life balance; we offer paid time off for parental leave and 22+ days off for personal time and holidays.
• You will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with FSA or HSA options and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to six percent.
• You are provided with several company-paid benefits, including vision insurance, short and long-term disability, basic life insurance plans, and educational and employee assistance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees