Job Description:
Summary:
The main function of a controls engineer is to design, develop, install, and maintain equipment which is used to monitor and control engineering systems and processes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assists in creating and following electrical design schedule, from specification concept to system up completion, while keeping to an overall project schedule.
- Testing, evaluating, modifying and calibrating products and instruments.
- Analyze plant processes, design and implement improvements
- Troubleshooting issues with hardware and processes.
- Analyze project requirements and perform technical calculations supporting design including electrical requirements, robotic safety standards, and motor controls.
- Ensure all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements are observed for all work completed.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering preferred
- 5-7 years’ experience required.
Education & Experience Required:
- BS in any relevant Engineering field with at least 3 - 5 years of hands-on experience OR
- Master’s or PhD in any relevant Engineering field with at least 1 - 2 years of hands-on experience.
Skills:
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Expert ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
- Expert leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
- Technical proficiency in some software applications..
Technical Skills
(Required)
- Controls experience using : Mathworks (Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, Embedded Coder, Simulink Test)
- Programming languages such as Embedded C and Python scripting
(Desired)
- Experience in the application of data links such as CAN/J1939 and Ethernet for control and monitoring purposes is strongly desired.
- Working knowledge of Hydraulic Systems.
- Experience with the following software development tools: ClearCase, git, IVY, Diab compiler, pOSEK, DAT-K, CANalyzer, Lauterbach Debugger, CANape