Controls Engineer - Goddard, Technologies, Inc.

Our Mission: Through inspired engineering and design, we deliver outstanding solutions that positively impact lives. We use an interdisciplinary development process that combines our diverse engineering experience with creative industrial design solutions. We succeed when our partners succeed – it’s all about solving the most complex challenges by creating transformative technology.

Culture & People: At Goddard, our most important asset is our people. We don't just work together; we thrive together. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and mutual support. We believe in taking exceptionally good care of each other because great teams build great solutions. If you are someone who embodies the values of accountability, inspiration, dedication, efficiency, innovation, integrity, quality, and reliability, we want you on our team. Come be a part of a workplace where your ideas are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact. Join us in shaping the future of transformative technology – together.

Goddard is seeking a highly motived Controls Engineer to work with our client to design, implement and maintain their factory automation control systems. You will work closely with the engineering and operations teams on site.

Responsibilities:

• Review current design documentation, including requirements, schematics, firmware, PLC code and cabinet designs for TIA portal or Allen Bradley.
• Architect control systems specifying required PLC components, cabin design and wiring schematics.
• Write ECO to update design documentation and Support software testing and verification.
• Ensure all designs are in compliance with all relevant safety standards, including but not limited to UL and IEC.
• Preform continuous improvement, design optimization, and simplification of components.
• Debug existing systems to find the root cause of the failure.
• Complete design details for systems, specify terminations, layout, and wire routing.
• Design and program PLCs (Siemens preferred), using Codesys, ladder logic, or other standard formats.
• Support Program management with schedule and cost updates.
• Experience with Motion Control or Conveyor systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field.
• 4 -6 years of experience in controls engineering, PLC programming, or related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Represent yourself professionally in client meetings and at client sites.

Our Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: Receive a comprehensive reward package that includes a competitive salary, bonus, benefits, and opportunities for growth.
• Flexible Time Off: Enjoy some well-deserved rest and relaxation with our Flexible Time Off schedule and 10 paid Holidays.
• Retirement Savings: Invest in your future with a 401(k) retirement plan with profit sharing contribution.
• Health Coverage: Access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
• Family Support: We are in support of establishing families!  Goddard offer 6-weeks fully paid Parental Leave with support from PFML state programs.
• Community Engagement: Connect with colleagues through regular company and team events, such as our Social Hour Thursdays and local celebrations.
   

Goddard Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.