Automation Controls Engineer
$60 - $80 per hourOn-Board Services
Automation Controls Engineer
On-Board Engineering is hiring an Automation Controls Engineer in Newton, MA!
Position Type: Full-Time, 9-12 month duration with potential for direct hire or extension based upon performance and business need
Job Location: Newton, MA
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Holidays, Vacation, etc.
Compensation: $60 - $80/hr depending upon experience
Our Client: Is a global advanced materials company that manufactures high-performance metals, alloys, precision components, and specialty materials used in industries including semiconductors, aerospace, defense, automotive, and industrial manufacturing.
Overview
The Automation Controls Engineer will design, program, install, modify, and repair all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
- Generate electrical schematics and documentation necessary to install and troubleshoot control system and interface it to other system components.
- Perform PLC/HMI/Automation Controller programming with emphasis on program reliability, safety and ease of updated troubleshooting documentation.
- Define scope documents for new and existing equipment from external providers. Establish product acceptance criteria.
- Analyze project requirements and perform technical calculations supporting design including electrical requirements.
- Work with SCADA and MES vendors and internal IT team to develop and maintain robust data acquisition and management solutions to support plant operations.
- Work with equipment engineers, process engineers, plant maintenance and operations teams to drive improvements in machine reliability, product quality and process yield.
Required Qualifications and Experience
B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering or demonstrated required capability as an Automation Technician for 5 years. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Inductive Automation / Ignition programming. Experience in PLC programming. Knowledge of statistical process control, asset utilization/OEE.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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