Controls Engineer

ATC Automation•Cookeville, TN

23d•Onsite

About The Position

ATC Automation designs and builds custom automated assembly and test equipment for various industries including transportation, life science, and consumer goods. A Controls Engineer creates electrical and pneumatic schematics, analyzes prints, troubleshoots, and debugs electrical and pneumatic designs. Controls Engineers are also able to determine material and component specifications and write programs to operate machinery at a high level of proficiency. The ideal Controls Engineer candidate possesses PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens), HMIs, Robotics, Servos, Vision systems, and other sensors and actuators knowledge. At ATC you will work in a unique and dynamic team environment. Our team members desire to deliver exceptional projects within budget and schedule while ensuring customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or related degree in electrical engineering (preferred).
Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in the custom automation field.
PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens), HMIs, Robotics, Servos, Vision systems, and other sensors and actuators knowledge.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical.
High level of proficiency in software to design ladder logic and machine controls.
Advanced programming skills in data base development and upper level interface (may possess).
Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science or related degree in electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

Creates electrical and pneumatic schematics.
Analyzes prints.
Troubleshoots and debugs electrical and pneumatic designs.
Determines material and component specifications.
Writes programs to operate machinery at a high level of proficiency.
Knowledge of Rockwell- Allen Bradley, Siemens and Mitsubishi software.
Read and create pneumatic and electrical prints with working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical. (schematics)
Develop and debug complex programs for industrial machinery processes.
Excellent computer skills and a high level of proficiency in software to design ladder logic and machine controls. May also possess advanced programming skills in data base development and upper level interface.
Communicate with customers to determine machine performance criteria.
Knowledge of electrical and controls engineering theories and principles.
Installation of completed automation systems.
Travel and valid drivers license is required.