Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

Imperium3 New York, Inc. (iM3NY) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Controls Engineer. This position will join our engineering team to support the establishment and growth of our battery manufacturing facility.

Imperium3 NY dba "iM3NY" is a startup Lithium Ion battery cell development and manufacturing company with HQ and high-volume manufacturing plant located in Endicott, NY. We have an advanced LMP cell that incorporates patented Bio Mineralization to create an industry leading BMLMP cell. We are well positioned for expansion in the future by a well-conceived product road map with advanced chemistry for Gen 2 and Gen 3 products that are in advanced stages of research and development.

Job Duties:

• Lead automation and control efforts to develop and maintain battery facility and individual equipment
• Co-develop and implement an industry 4.0 manufacturing execution system for battery cell manufacturing
• Design and implement automation and controller improvements to existing equipment
• Interface with OEMs and partners as the controls lead and liaison
• Maintain equipment controllers, HMIs, and data collection including troubleshooting, repair, and long-term sustainment

Skills Required

• Deep knowledge and expertise in Allen Bradley hardware and software
• Familiarity with C++, ladder logic, and Mitsubishi controllers. Familiarity with Trumpf laser control, Epson robot control, G code and HMI interface controls a plus
• Source code creation and modification
• Controls hardware design and hands-on construction and maintenance
• Familiarity with Keyence, Honeywell vision systems (integrated equipment metrology)
• Industry 4.0 data analysis and representation
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, teamwork driven environment to both participate as well as lead projects

Education and Experience

• 2-5 year experience in automation, controls, and/or manufacturing
• Minimum 2-year engineering related degree in controls

We are motivated to change the world for a better future that belongs to all of us. If you have what it takes to work for an exciting and upcoming US-based battery manufacturing company – we would love for you to join our team!