Controls Automation Engineer

Location: Lafayette, CO | Experience: 3–5 Years | Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Job Summary Seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer / Controls Engineer to support manufacturing automation, equipment connectivity, data integration, and Industry 4.0 initiatives in a regulated clean-room manufacturing environment. The role involves connecting PLC and non-PLC equipment to the Ignition platform and databases, enabling real‑time data collection, OEE reporting, equipment monitoring, and Power BI dashboards. Required Skills Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLC programming and integration SCADA, IIoT, Digital Factory, Industry 4.0 concepts Power BI dashboard development, publishing, maintenance, and scheduled refresh SQL and database integration Software design, development, verification, validation, and testing Manufacturing data analytics, OEE, KPI reporting, SPC Troubleshooting equipment communication and data flow issues Embedded systems experience Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio) Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills Preferred Skills Medical device or other regulated manufacturing experience Non-Product Software (NPS) validation DeviceWISE, HiveMQ Python programming Version control systems Change control processes Visual interface testing and validation Responsibilities Integrate manufacturing equipment with industrial data platforms and databases. Develop and maintain data communication architectures. Support OEE, equipment performance, and operational dashboards. Build and maintain Power BI reports and automated reporting solutions. Perform software verification, validation, testing, and code reviews. Collaborate with engineering, operations, and IT teams to implement Smart Factory solutions. Ensure accurate, reliable, and accessible manufacturing data for continuous improvement and operational excellence. #J-18808-Ljbffr