Controls And Automation Group Engineer

Controls and Automation Group Engineer
Our big brand retail client is looking for a Controls and Automation Group Engineer to join their team for a long-term contract. In this role, you must have a wide variety of skills including software engineering, controls engineering, mechanical engineering, systems design, problem solving, communication and leadership skills. As part of diverse, cross-functional teams, you must be able to gain the trust of others and work well in a team environment to ensure successful completion of high profile projects.
Responsibilities: Collaborate with Mechanical and Controls Engineers to design new automated solutions Procure parts and equipment for automated solutions Develop assembly drawings and parts manuals Assemble parts and equipment for automated solutions Identify easier methods to design machinery for quicker assembly Break down the design into manageable development tasks and define and maintain project schedules Maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor system, both electrical and mechanical Install, maintain, and troubleshoot power distribution systems, branch circuits, photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, solenoids, servo drives, and encoders Perform on-site commissioning support when required Up to 50% travel required Requirements: 2+ years of experience in Logistics, Transportation, Warehouse or industry related field experience 2+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment 2+ years of experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures 2+ years of experience with robotic or electromechanical operation and maintenance Ability to troubleshoot basic input and output functions Low voltage signal tracing and troubleshooting of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) Ability to model in 2D CAD formats Certified and able to operate a Forklift; certified and able to operate a Scissor Lift Bachelor's or Master's in Controls Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering If you are a fit for this role, apply today!