Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Controls Engineer to join our team in designing, building, and commissioning industrial equipment.
Responsibilities:
* Electrical Design: Work with the project team to review feasibility and estimate cost/timelines based on User Requirements Specifications for custom equipment. Develop detailed electrical designs and schematics using CAD software (e.g., EPLAN). Specify & manage procurement of required components. Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements.
* PLC Programming: Develop, test, and implement PLC programs (e.g. Omron). Create user-friendly HMI interfaces to monitor and control equipment. Troubleshoot and optimize PLC programs to enhance system performance.
* Robotics Programming: Program and integrate industrial robots (e.g., ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa) into automated systems. Configure robotic systems for specific applications, including path programming and tool integration. Ensure safe and efficient operation of robotics systems.
* Commissioning: Troubleshoot and resolve issues during the commissioning phase. Support the installation, setup, and testing of equipment through to commercial ramp. Provide training and support to end-users on the operation and maintenance of the equipment.
* Collaboration and Documentation: Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, and customers to ensure seamless project execution. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including population of technical file as part of CE Certification for equipment. Participate in design reviews and suggest improvements to enhance system reliability and performance.
Requirements:
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
* Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience in electrical design and/or controls engineering for industrial equipment. Proven expertise in PLC and robotics programming.
* Technical Skills: Self-motivated with strong decision-making skills and excellent communication, planning, and organizational abilities. Proficiency in Sysmac Studio, IEC 61131 compliant PLC programming, and control system design using EPLAN. Familiarity with CE Standards and demonstrated leadership or collaborative experience within teams.