Position: Controls Engineer
Location: Greenville, SC 29615 - Remote+ TRAVEL
Experience level:: 5+ years
- Skills Required: Siemens Step 7 Classic, TIA Portal
- Experience in coding ladder, FBD, STL, and SCL for scratch
- Experience in material handling and automation
o 5+ years industrial experience with sound knowledge of Swisslog’s standard programming platforms
o Extensive experience with Siemens Step 7 Classic, TIA Portal, and Rockwell programming software
o Extensive experience with PLC programming languages such as ladder, FBD, STL, and SCL
o Prior experience leading controls teams on new or retrofit projects
o Knowledgeable on PLC and HMI programming best practices
o Application knowledge of warehouse distribution systems (pallet or tote conveyor, storage and retrieval machines, monorail systems, etc)
The CS Senior Controls Engineer supports installations and commissioning of material distribution systems both new and retrofit. Provides a high-level understanding and knowledge of all aspects of assigned projects and associated software. Supports onsite installation teams with in-depth knowledge of equipment, technologies, and system software. Oversees multiple controls projects simultaneously, focusing on ensuring individual project teams are applying the correct engineering principles and concepts.
· Provide remote and onsite support of high level and complex automation systems
· Assist in developing and maintaining a standardized code set that can be used across multiple implementations
· Responsible for application engineering of HMI, VFD, and PLC systems for fully automated warehouse systems
· Oversee the development of multiple controls projects simultaneously, ensuring all projects are on track financially and for an on-time deployment
· Collaborate with engineering and sales teams to design and quote automation systems and system improvements
· Develop system documentation and provide documented PLC code for internal resources and external customers
· Responsible for scratch development of PLC, VFD, and HMI programs
· Subject matter expert in multiple Swisslog technologies and/or customers; able to support customers and junior members with this knowledge
· Lead multiple on-site project teams throughout the installation of a project to a successful implementation
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: Remote