WEG Electric Corp-posted 25 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Duluth, GA
5,001-10,000 employees
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

WEG Electric Corp. has a great opportunity for a position to join our team. This role will create HMI/PLC software for control and monitoring of industrial drive and starter packages using programmable logic controllers (PLC) and/or Human Machine Interface (HMI). You will create designs and documentation for control panels. These include technical product specification and software inspection plans. Design/test/install/ ladder logic and/or software and provide technical support. Also design electrical power and control. PLC/HMI programmers work full time but experience a limited amount of travel and activity in the workplace, such as supervising the installation of their programs and provide commissioning assistance.

  • Create instruction documents specific to software development applications.
  • Develop automated machine/process control systems using PLC / HMI solutions.
  • Develops schematics, bill of materials and assembly drawings using AutoCAD.
  • Traveling to clients' locations.
  • Meeting with clients to discuss their mechanical or electrical automation needs.
  • Drawing electrical or mechanical schematics to demonstrate how processes will work.
  • Developing and installing machine programs using automation software and custom coding languages.
  • Determining automation test criteria before the final installation.
  • Testing automated systems for efficiency, safety, and reliability.
  • Troubleshooting system errors.
  • Overseeing the successful installation of PLC programs.
  • Documenting development processes and operation manuals.
  • Providing clients with technical support
  • Working in coordination with engineering and production team.
  • Adhere to best practices for documentation and version control.
  • Programmers have to keep colleagues, managers, and clients in the loop as to progress and deviations from schedule or budget so as not to disturb the workflow of the whole.
  • Other duties and tasks as assigned.
  • Engineering degree or equivalent preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel).
  • Basic familiarity with 3-phase and single phase power design required.
  • VFD and Soft Starters principles required.
  • AutoCAD required.
  • Industrial standards and how they are applied. Standards include but are not limited to: UL 508A, NFPA, NEMA.
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods, as well as the ability to maintain design cost targets.
  • Understanding of BOM Systems and Material Management.
  • Advanced PLC programming languages (including ladder logic, sequential function charts, function block diagram, structured text, and Java Script) required.
  • General experience with automation software and equipment required.
  • Excel intermediate (using charts, graphs, fonts, borders, shading, formulas, tables, pivot etc) required.
  • Basic electronics and circuit analysis (analyze basic DC and AC - basic electrical laws, series and parallel circuits, network analysis concepts, grounding techniques, magnetism, inductance/capacitance, resistance, diodes, potentiometers, logic operations etc. (Required)
  • Digital systems: logic families, programming with arithmetic/logic instructions, I/O programming, timers, interrupts and interfacing technique.
  • Exceptional logic reasoning abilities.
  • Excellent ability to work without direct supervision.
  • Excellent mathematics and arithmetic skills.
  • Ability to verify code and data for accuracy.
  • Ability to solve complex problems.
  • Experience with programming and implementation of Serial and Ethernet communication protocols.
  • Thorough understanding of various data formats and conversion methods.
  • Experience with data logging, storage, and retrieval.
  • 6+ year of relevant work experience is required.
  • We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package.
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