Automation & Controls Engineer, Insource Manufacturing (Starlink)

• ◆Design, develop, and manage automation projects
• ◆Manage specifications, cost, lead-time, installation, and commissioning of new equipment
• ◆Own safety strategy and planning. Implement ANSI/RIA15.06/OSHA compliant systems
• ◆Collaborate with and challenge mechanical designers and manufacturing engineers to create system

and architecture

• ✓Create and maintain equipment documentation and drawings to enable hand-off to operational teams
• ✓Debug, root-cause, and make continuous improvements of equipment in a high-rate production environment
• ✓Architect, write, and debug PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications
• ✓Generate aesthetically simple HMI screens to make complex machines easy to understand, operate, and troubleshoot
• ✓Design electrical systems compliant to NEC, NFPA, & UL508A regulations
• ✓Manage electrical cabinet builds, field wiring, pneumatic and fluid plumbing

• ✓Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
• ✓1+ years of experience in the design and commissioning of controls systems for industrial applications

• ✓Process integration and electromechanical/mechatronic systems experience
• ✓Robot programming experience, preferably ABB
• ✓C#, .NET, python and/or SQL experience
• ✓PLC programming experience, preferably Beckhoff TwinCAT or Siemens TIA Portal
• ✓HMI and SCADA programming experience, preferably Ignition or Beckhoff TwinCAT HMI
• ✓Field bus networks, serial communication and Ethernet communication
• ✓Knowledge of NEC, UL508A codes
• ✓Experience with 3D CAD, preferably Siemens NX
• ✓Exposure to a wide variety of industrial machinery
• ✓Experience in fast-paced iterative design and test environments
• ✓Experience automating the aggregation of metrics into dashboards and alerting systems
• ✓Experience with developing and deploying tools used for data analysis
• ✓Industrial software application to mechanical assemblies, electrical systems, sensors, pneumatics/hydraulics, including how to safely checkout these interdisciplinary systems prior to production implementation
• ✓Electrical schematic CAD experience using EPlan
• ✓Electrical sizing of motors, cables, circuit protection, VFDs, motor starters, and other motion systems
• ✓Hands-on experience building and commissioning high quality electrical control panels and electro-mechanical systems

• ✓Must be willing to travel up to 10%
• ✓Standing/walking for long periods of time
• ✓Must be willing to work long hours and weekends as necessary to accommodate manufacturing and test campaigns

ITAR

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