System Engineer / Rockwell Automation

Job title: Controls System Engineer.

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Rockwell Automation ControlLogix system design experience, including motion, ladder logic, and safety programming experience.

Siemens Step 7 or other PLC version experience is desired.

Function block and structured text programming is desired but not required.

Must be proficient in Rockwell Software PLC Programming, Studio 5000.

Must be proficient in Rockwell Software HMI Programming, FactoryTalk View Studio.

Must understand PLC Hardware and Communication Protocols.

Machine Safety Systems

Knowledge of following would be preferred:

Robotic Systems: Fanuc and Nachi

Vision Systems: Cognex, Keyence and Coherix

Fanuc PMC ladder in CNC equipment

Roles & Responsibilities

Develops and designs control systems; develops and implements bench tests; alters software and equipment to ensure that sensors and actuators are functioning according to specifications; supports and debugs complex problems and change requests.

Responsible for the installation and technical support of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based hardware and software. Coaches and mentors are less experienced Controls Engineers

Support Control activities for RMEP, CEP and CMEP Plant transformation in the Assembly, and or Machining areas as needed. This will include:

Collaborating with other engineering disciplines in the plant to develop and improve processes and equipment in the plant.

Work with equipment suppliers and drive programming, network, architecture, hardware and documentation standards for new equipment.

PLC, HMI and MES Programming Changes

Production support as needed.