Senior Controls Engineer

Senior Controls Engineer Job Location: US | US-KY-Erlanger | US-IL-Bolingbrook | US-UT-Salt Lake City | US-TX-Fort Worth. Number of Openings: 2. Company Division: ILUS. Overview Designs control systems for industrial material handling solutions. Includes concepting new ideas, developing specifications and requirements, implementing proof of concepts and prototypes, performing high level and detailed designing, and leading the transition to manufacturing. Leads large projects or multiple smaller projects and provides direction and training to less-senior associates. Responsibilities Lead in the concepting and design of products that add value and are a solution to customers and market needs. Lead and collaborate with others on the development team to develop products. Ensure products developed fit with current and future manufacturing operations. Ensure products developed meet competitive and market demands for performance and cost. Specify and develop a sequence of operations of automated equipment. Prepare schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication. Develop Programmable Logical Control (PLC) programs. Maintain product development schedules and cost estimates. Follow established engineering standards and best practices including software revision control. Perform prototype development and testing; perform on site beta testing to ensure safety, reliability, and other performance metrics are met. Investigate product issues in the field and determine root cause. Domestic travel up to 50% within North America, mostly within the Continental United States. Qualifications Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering field, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 6 years of related experience. Experience with sortation and conveyance equipment or robotics design required. Experience with Allen Bradley control software and tools required. Knowledge of electrical and safety codes for machine and equipment design including execution of risk assessments required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements: In-depth knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADA systems, Allen Bradley controls/controllers. Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical or other related electrical CAD systems. Ability to lead a team and accomplish project goals effectively. Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Team-oriented and collaborative. Creative-thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to learn new technologies. Self-motivated. Ability to work non-traditional hours. Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language. Benefit Information Many great benefits to include Health/Vision/Dental/401k with Employer Match. FSA/HSA Options. Employee Assistance Program. Equity and Diversity EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. Federal Contractor. Salary Min Salary: USD $85,000.00. Max Salary: USD $130,000.00. #J-18808-Ljbffr