Controls Engineer

Company: Barry Wehmiller Companies Inc
Location: Sheboygan
Posted on: January 21, 2023

Job Description:

Design and develop controls systems to automate processes and machines. Perform a wide variety of control design and application duties including, implementation of control algorithms in software, development of software data file structures, operator interface design (HMI), and software for data transmission with detailed emphasis on programming using PLC languages, motion control logic, and other higher-level languages. Design complete machine systems that include the following: Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and servo motors. Works with design team in selecting parts and creations of schematics, panel layouts, and other engineering drawings. Key Responsibilities: Assist with developing engineering and functional system specifications based on sales, customer, and technical personnel Assist with programming hardware/software to support machine-based control systems including the motion control concepts of camming, ELS gearing, virtual masters Assist with and/or maintain program documentation related to diagnostics, information systems, data collection and communication with other peripheral equipment Furnish documentation to product assembly and may assist with check-out, machine installation and startup of basic mechanical functionality and control system software Design and develop basic electrical equipment Develop and maintain bills of materials for the electrical control systems Develop and maintain the electrical control schematics Travel to customer sites to support commissioning and startup of industrial equipment Other duties as assigned Competencies: Knowledge and experience with automated controls platforms such as Siemens and Beckhoff (preferred), Allen Bradley and B&R. Knowledge of Control & Instrumentation Theory and Application (Motion Control, PLC, and high level languages such as Python, VB, C, Java) Experience with IIOT, Linux OS, InfluxDB, Grafana a plus. Ability to read controls schematics and other drawings Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering 2+ years of electrical design experience is preferred. Recent college graduates with 0-2 years of experience will be considered for entry level engineer position.Travel:Up to 30% of domestic and/or global travel is required.

Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate: Sheboygan, WI: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)Education: Bachelor's (Required)Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)

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