Controls Automation Engineer

OVERVIEWControls Automation Engineer position in Boston, MA focusing on Manufacturing Systems Controls Design and Support.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES include:Designing, integrating, and maintaining manufacturing equipment controls systems, automation, interfaces, and communication networks following senior engineers' guidanceExperience with technologies like:Rockwell RSLogix 5, 500, 5000, StudioRockwell RS View, Factory Talk StudioWonderware System Platform, InTouch, InBatch, and HistorianRockwell PowerFlex Variable Frequency DrivesRockwell Point IO and Flex IO systemsAdditional knowledge of:Industrial sensors and valvesMicrosoft SQLAutoCADVMWare Workstation Player and vSphereProgramming languages (C++, Visual Basic, Java, Python, etc.)Cisco networking hardwareAvailable for travel to all Facilities for project work and start-upsCollaborating with Control Technicians for troubleshooting and trainingBuilding relationships with Plant Operations team to enhance systems architecture and productivityProviding support for local Operations' electrical and automation systemsCreating manuals for Maintenance department on automation systemsMust possess a valid driver’s license and be open to flying on commercial flightsCommitment to safety is essential. Managers and supervisors must ensure a culture of safety within the workplace.SKILLS REQUIREDExcellent communication skillsUnderstanding of industrial automation programmingKnowledge of electrical concepts and networksFamiliarity with WAN and LAN networksAbility to interact with plant personnel at all levelsCustomer-centric approachProficiency in writing reports and manualsEffective presentation skillsLogical problem-solving abilitiesStrong time management skillsQuick and efficient troubleshooting skills Gables Search Group