Controls Engineer II

ARUP Laboratories • Salt Lake City, UT

7d

About The Position

Provides control systems engineering for new and existing in-house built
automation equipment. Responsibilities include development of PLC control and
HMI layouts and programming. Supports production equipment as needed. Leads
project work and provides direction to less-senior team members. This position
is a key contributor to our in-house Automation Engineering team and will work
with other engineering disciplines daily.

About ARUP:

ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference
laboratory and an enterprise of the University of Utah and its Department of
Pathology. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

ARUP proudly hires top talent to create a work environment of diversity,
professional growth and continuous development. Our workforce is committed to
the important service we provide to over one million patients each month. We
always strive for excellence and have a strong desire to have involvement with
the advances in medicine and the role laboratory services plays within each
patient’s life. We never forget that there is a patient behind every specimen we
receive.

We are looking for individuals who want to contribute to ARUP's culture of
accountability, integrity, service, and excellence. Consider joining our dynamic
team.

Requirements

• Understanding of PLC programming using Structured Text, Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagrams or Sequential Function charts.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (C#, C, Python, C++, Java, SQL, etc.)
• Integration of robotic systems (SCARA, Cartesian, 6 axis)
• Experience with GIT version control system and branching strategies.
• Ability to write interfaces with several different API’s and databases.
• Experience in industrial fieldbus systems, such as EtherCAT.

Responsibilities

• Develop new and modify existing PLC-based control systems for automation equipment.
• Recommends alternative technologies or options to meet process needs.
• Seeks information from production, maintenance, and engineering personnel to determine improvement opportunities.
• Provides hands on assistance to Maintenance Technicians with troubleshooting equipment problems.
• Maintains connection with Reliability database to ensure reliable process control.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed