Controls / Automation Engineer
Plymouth, MN
Full Time
Entry Level
Job Title: Controls / Automation Engineer
Department: Engineering
Onsite / Direct Hire
Summary:
The Controls / Automation Engineer is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of control systems for a variety of industrial applications. This includes the use of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces), and other related technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, as well as experience with PLC programming and HMI development.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with design, development, building, and troubleshooting control systems for a variety of industrial applications
- Assist with selection of hardware and software for control systems
- Program updates and modifications of PLCs and HMIs (Allen Bradley PLC and Automation Direct C-More HMI experience is preferred)
- Perform testing and debugging of control systems
- Document control systems
- Work with other engineers and technicians to implement control systems
- Provide technical support to customers
- Assist with onsite installations
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in controls / automation
- Understanding of electrical engineering principles
- Experience with PLC programming and HMI
- Experience with a variety of industrial control systems
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Jack / Jill of all trades
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Solidworks experience is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects
- Chance to work with a talented team of engineers
- Opportunity to learn and grow in your career
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