Industrial Controls Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop, clarify, and strategize technical tasks based on clearly defined objectives, ensuring requirements are validated with both internal and external stakeholders.

• Formulate and oversee the implementation of testing strategies, execute the test plan, create test reports, and confirm adherence to requirements.

• Perform technical tasks independently, which may include supervising other resources technically.

• Work autonomously and self-sufficiently, requiring minimal oversight.

• Drive initiatives for improvement, review, and endorse technical solutions within current architectures.

• Mentor and cultivate the skills of less experienced team members.

• Collect and validate information to carry out root cause analysis for resolving issues with both internal and external stakeholders.

• Introduce new functionalities to control systems and modify existing solutions, including PLC and HMI.

• Record equipment configurations, system functionalities, features, and processes of the Industrial Controls team.

• Collaborate with Release Management to perform PLC and HMI updates for customers, whether on-site or remotely.

• Assist customers in addressing unexpected challenges.

• Lead the design process for a dedicated system.

• Contribute to and possibly lead initiatives for process improvement.

• Provide support to Production Sites.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Proficient knowledge of Power Systems for designing drive controls.

• Experience with AC/DC Drive Control Architecture.

• At least 5 years of experience in the Design & Implementation of Industrial Control Systems utilizing PLCs, HMIs, and Drives.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience programming PLCs, HMIs, and related equipment for Industrial Control Systems (Rockwell products preferred).

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in automated systems engineering.

• Advanced skills in programming Rockwell PLCs (ControlLogix, GuardLogix).

• Extensive knowledge of Industrial networks.

• Experience in developing and programming Human Machine Interfaces (Ignition 8, FactoryTalk ME/SE).

• Capable of understanding and interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics.

• Strong expertise in troubleshooting complex automated systems.

• Familiarity with JIRA and agile methodology is advantageous.

• Experience in organizing teams and prioritizing tasks.

• Knowledge of Rockwell and Inductive Automation products is a plus.

• Willingness to travel approximately 40% to various customer locations within Canada and the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Disability

• 401K

• PTO