Control and Project Engineer

Job Type: Full-time
Responsibilities:
Proactively work with prospects and clients to understand their current and future project needs. Effectively communicate project status, drive and elevate decision making and help requests.
Develop all aspects of the control system for our robotic system, including PLC and HMI programming, PC communication, Network configuration and sensor selection.
Provide support to installation, modifications of the control system.
Develop and review the electrical drawings. Supervise the outside panel shop to fabricate electrical panels per the drawing.
Assist in planning, contract execution/negotiation, vendor management; monitor progress toward goals making necessary adjustments to reach objectives & measure operational KPIs.
Develops, evaluates, and enhances manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
Effectively communicate project status, drive and elevate decision making and help requests.
Lead critical path schedule items and escalate to leadership on potential risks and delays.

Required Qualifications:
BS in Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering or related fields.
Have a broad electrical and control background, including hands-on experience with PLC (ControlLogix/CompactLogix or Siemens S7) and HMI programming, motion controls and associated software.
Hands-on experience with electrical panel design and troubleshooting.
Strong sense of ownership to the projects and be highly self-motivated.
Experience working with industrial safety systems or robotic safety systems.
Knowledge of industrial communication protocol, e.g. CIP, CAN, EtherCAT, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:
Familiar with PC–based controller/interface from windows to real time multi-tasking operating system/embedded and PLC, HMI, PID servo control, linear motor, robotics, motor controller, data acquisition, vision system, low/high voltage system wiring to board level design.
Experience in designing industrial control systems/electrical panels using AutoCAD or EPLAN.
Good understanding of the warehousing, supply chain, logistics, ecommerce, or fulfillment industries.
Experience with robotic solutions in industrial environments.
Familiar with CE and UL certifications and IEC60204.