Controls Engineer - Sterling Engineering

Bartlett, IL

Overview

The Automation/ Controls Engineer will contribute to the successful design, engineering, build-out, runoff, and commissioning of projects by collaboratively contributing to the success of the Project Team from start to finish for each project.

Responsibilities

In-House
- Approve reach studies and simulations for robotic systems
- Develop software for robotic systems
- Design and develop applications for vision systems
- Develop systems and layouts that follow lean manufacturing philosophies
- Collaborate with Project Teams by contributing to all phases of project design, development, and build-out
- Manage automation gameplans for the timely completion of systems
- Ensure the system meets RIA and ANSI safety specifications
- Responsible for system startup, implementation, and validation of customer requirements
In-the-Field
- Manage system installation
- Develop and implement improvements to existing automation in mechanical assembly and inspection processes
- Work closely with customers and vendors to resolve issues and provide technical support
- Willingness to travel up to 50%

Qualifications

3 – 5 Years Experience as Manufacturing Automation Engineer
BS in Engineering or equivalent
Lean manufacturing practices
2-3 Years Experience with PLCs, low voltage controls, three-phase power distribution, vision systems, electronic sensors, pneumatics, and robotics
Design and application knowledge of ergonomic and machine safety standards
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Solidworks, and MS Office suite
Strong Communication skills (written and verbal)

Source : Sterling Engineering