Controls and Automation Group Engineer
Location
Framingham, MA | United States
Job description
Controls and Automation Group Engineer
Our big brand retail client is looking for a Controls and Automation Group Engineer to join their team for a long-term contract. In this role, you must have a wide variety of skills including software engineering, controls engineering, mechanical engineering, systems design, problem solving, communication and leadership skills. As part of diverse, cross-functional teams, you must be able to gain the trust of others and work well in a team environment to ensure successful completion of high profile projects.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Mechanical and Controls Engineers to design new automated solutions
- Procure parts and equipment for automated solutions
- Develop assembly drawings and parts manuals
- Assemble parts and equipment for automated solutions
- Identify easier methods to design machinery for quicker assembly
- Break down the design into manageable development tasks and define and maintain project schedules
- Maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor system, both electrical and mechanical
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot power distribution systems, branch circuits, photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, solenoids, servo drives, and encoders
- Perform on-site commissioning support when required
- Up to 50% travel required
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in Logistics, Transportation, Warehouse or industry related field experience
- 2+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment
- 2+ years of experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures
- 2+ years of experience with robotic or electromechanical operation and maintenance
- Ability to troubleshoot basic input and output functions
- Low voltage signal tracing and troubleshooting of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's)
- Ability to model in 2D CAD formats
- Certified and able to operate a Forklift; certified and able to operate a Scissor Lift
- Bachelor's or Master's in Controls Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
If you are a fit for this role, apply today!
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