Controls Engineer

Cross Technologies Inc.•Whitsett, NC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Cross Automation is looking for a Controls Engineer to join our integration team! Our team works with a wide range of technologies and control platforms to develop automation solutions for customers in a variety of industries including food & beverage, consumer products, automotive, and medical devices. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

PLC programming (Allen Bradley required, Siemens, Omron, others advantageous)
Robotics programming (UR and Fanuc advantageous)
Control system design including electrical components specification
Machine and motion control
HMI design
IIoT and networking
Machine safety
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt quickly and maintain a positive attitude
Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
Sit or stand as needed.
Requires walking primarily on a level surface for varying periods throughout the day in the plant site area.
Could involve long periods of computer work.
Able to lift or carry up to 20 lbs.
Postural activities include climbing, maneuvering, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling above, under and around machinery, equipment occasionally and includes reaching, handling, touching grasping machine parts, controls, control panels, levers, and switches as needed.
Ability to climb ladders, stairs, platforms and scaffolding to diagnose/troubleshoot process and equipment occasionally.
Ability to work in non-permit required spaces and at various heights using PPE as required.
Continuous mental and visual attention required.
Required to be able to read documents and computer screens.

Nice To Haves

Industrial control experience and knowledge in one or more of the following is preferred

Responsibilities

Designing, developing, installing, and troubleshooting control systems for industrial automation applications, including PLCs, HMIs, robots, and drives.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary project team to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to customers’ satisfaction.
Collaborate with sales, engineers, project managers, and production team to ensure project success.
Maintain multiple projects simultaneously.