Controls Engineer
TRAVEL
0% - 50%
CATEGORY
Engineering
Project Controls
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyze electrical schematics and layout drawings using AutoCAD. EPLAN is a Plus.
Evaluate PLC programs, and commission industrial controls systems, PLC software design, and HMI
screens.
Responsible for PLC/HMI code installation, debugging, and commissioning of the complete system.
Conduct some device programming, and PLC programming.
Coordinate machine debug, power-up, and machine validation with build teams.
Analyze and troubleshoot the applied programming.
Ensure systems are designed and programmed to customer and build specifications using standard
techniques and approaches.
Travel to customer sites for installation and startup of systems.
Overtime at 1.5. Double Time at 2.0. Holiday at 2.0.
GCCH-1, GCCS-2, GMEPP, and GM Safety Lockout Training at MTEC is required and will be provided by
Comtech.
Expenses are paid at Per Diem for long term travel.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Must have 2+ years of Controls Engineering, PLC, and HMI programming experience.
Must have 2+ years of hardware design using RSLogix or TIA Portal software programming.
Must have either Rockwell ControlLogix PLC, or Siemens Step 7 PLC experience.
Proven ability to program, and write code or ladder logic from scratch.
Rockwell PLC Experience is preferred.
Experience with automotive manufacturing integration and commissioning is preferred.
Prior experience programming within customer-defined standards and templates.
Proficient with a variety of field bus networks including but not limited to Ethernet I/P. DeviceNET,
Profibus, ProfiNet is a plus.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and judgment skills to deal with unusual and complex problems.
Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills; able to work effectively with others.