Manufacturing Controls Engineer

Control Engineer

Fremont, CA OR Reno, NV (Onsite)

4-6 months (contract to hire)

Job Description -:       
  

Must Haves:

-working on Siemens and Rockwell

-PLC programming– commissioning (Siemens OR Rockwell OR Fanuc robot programming)

                -mechanical or electrical

Nice to Have

-robot programming

- 2D/3D – Keyence

What You’ll Do

• Participate in initial equipment conceptual development, carefully balancing product specifications, process control requirements, layout complexity, cost, quality, and lead-time limits
• Implement control reliable safety systems (ANSI/RIA 15.06 and OSHA compliant) for safeguarding robots, gantries, conveyors, and other high-volume manufacturing equipment
• Architect, write, and debug PLC logic, emphasizing code organization, structure, documentation, maintainability, and reusability
• Architect, write, and debug programs for subsystems such as robots, vision systems, test equipment, and manufacturing execution systems
• Participate in Tesla specification and standard creation, release to vendors, and quote technical evaluation
• Select and size electrical and electromechanical components

• Generate aesthetically simple HMI screens for complex machinery, providing sufficient feedback for troubleshooting

• Lay out new industrial electrical control panels that are NFPA 79, NEC, and UL 508A compliant, and create electrical, pneumatic, and fluid schematics
• Manage electrical cabinet builds, field wiring, pneumatic, and fluid plumbing
• Introduce automated processes into production, and train maintenance and production teams to support after deployment into production

What You’ll Bring

• Proficiency in standard and safety PLC programming (Siemens TIA Portal, Allen Bradley Studio 5000, Beckhoff TwinCAT 3)
• Proficiency in script-based programming (Python, Go, SQL)
• Proficiency in robot programming (Fanuc, Kuka, ABB)
• Proficiency in servo system commissioning (Siemens SIMATIC, Rockwell Kinetix, Beckhoff Drive Manager 2)
• Proficiency in 2D/3D vision system programming (Keyence XGX, Cognex Insight, LMI Gocator)
• In-depth knowledge of equipment safety standards (ANSI/RIA 15.06, OSHA compliant) and electrical standards (NFPA 79, NEC, UL 508A)
• Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Science Engineering, or equivalent experience