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Senior Industrial Controls Engineer - Military Veterans

at Symbotic LLC

Time type: full time

Posted on: October 17, 2024

Job requisition id: R3286

What we need

We are looking for a Senior Industrial Controls Engineer to join our Industrial Automation team within our Industrial Controls organization. This position will report to the Manager, Industrial Controls Engineering and will play an important part in driving the execution of the PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) development and implementation . The ideal candidate is customer driven and proactive fetching information and discuss with the end user.

What we do

The Industrial Automation team is part of the Industrial Controls organization which develops products for our warehouse automation systems. With a proven track record in industrial control specification, design implementation, standard engineering practices and documentation; their mission is to research new platforms, utilize advanced hardware, and push the limits of technology to build a world-class automation platform that minimizes development time, reduces commissioning time, and eliminates unplanned downtime.

What you'll do

  • Elaborate, define, and plan technical work from well-defined objectives , validating requirements with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Lead the execution of test strategies, e xecute test plan , generate test report s, and demonstrate compliance with requirements .
  • Independently execute technical work, which may involve the technical supervision of other resources.
  • Autonomous and self-driving, requiring minimal supervision.
  • Lead improvement initiatives, review and approve technical solutions within existing architectures.
  • Coach and develop lesser experienced employees.
  • Provide new control system functionalities and modify existing solutions which includes PLC and HMI.
  • Collaborate with Release management and perform PLC and HMI updates for the customer, on-site or remotely.
  • Support C ustomers to address unforeseen issues and Production Sites.
  • 4 0% Travel Required - V arious customer locations (Canada and United States).

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical E ngineering , Controls Engineering or Automation Engineer or Computer science or in a related discipline .
  • Knowledge of Power Systems to design drive controls.
  • Experience with AC/DC Drive Control Architecture.
  • 8 + years of experience in automated systems engineering - Design & Implementation of Industrial Control systems using PLCs, HMIs, and Drives.
  • 8 + years of Programming PLCs, HMIs, and related equipment for Industrial Control Systems.
  • 8 + years' experience with automated systems engineering .
  • Advanced experience programming Rockwell PLC 's (ControlLogix, GuardLogix ).
  • Advanced k nowledge of Industrial networks .
  • Experience developing and programming Human Machine Interface (Ignition 8, FactoryTalk ME/SE) .
  • Able to understand and read electrical and mechanical schematics .
  • Strong background in troubleshooting complex automated system .
  • Experience with JIRA and agile methodology is a plus.
  • Having experience of organizing a team and prioritizing tasks.
  • Knowledge in Inductive Automation products is a plus.

Our Environment

  • Up t o 40% of t ravel may be required . Employees must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
  • The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.

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Symbotic LLC

Symbotic® has developed proprietary and innovative robotics and software to deliver an advanced automation solution to make the supply chain faster, more efficient and more profitable for manufacturers, distributors and retailers of all sizes. In assembling our talented workforce, we’ve brought together some of the region and industry’s top intellectuals, engineers and other multifaceted professionals. Many of our employees are mechanical, electrical and software engineers, but we’re always on the lookout for talented professionals looking to join our team. Search our jobs database or contact us directly at careers@symbotic.com Symbotic is headquartered in Wilmington, MA, and has offices in Montreal, QC, Canada.