Controls Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Proficiency with Allen Bradley PLCs or Siemens PLCs is required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or E-Plan required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the robotics or automation industry.
• Post-high-school degree in a technical discipline.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Proficiency with PCs and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Troubleshooting and debugging skills related to electrical control systems.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with other PLCs, MES systems, or robot programming is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programs to control robot systems and other automated systems.
• Program peripheral devices such as vision system, RFID controllers, and automated inspection equipment.
• Execute the installation, debugging, and production launch of robot systems during the prebuild phase at Sapience and on-site installations.
• Test programs during the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) / Modular Build phase at Sapience’s facility.
• Provide remote support to Sapience team members via remote connection.
• Design control panels, electrical controls, safety hardware, and pneumatic controls for robot systems and automation equipment such as conveyors.
• Create detailed drawings of system designs.
• Collaborate with vendors and Sapience’s purchasing department to obtain quotes and procure necessary materials for the system.
• Oversee the panel build process to ensure compliance with specifications. Panel builds are done either internally at Sapience or through partner companies.
• Support engineers during system installation, testing, and debugging.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance