R&D Machine Electrical Engineer - Belcan

Job Title: Machine Controls Engineer
Location: ​​Louisville​ , KY
Zip Code: 40223
Start Date: Right Away
Job Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $90K - $140K DoE
Keywords: #MachineControlsEngineer #EngineeringJobs


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Research & evaluate new electrical control devices & technologies.
* Responsible for specifying electrical hardware and control devices based on the application requirements: this includes PLC hardware components and IO modules, servo and VFD controllers and field IO devices.
* Work as team lead for the design of complete controls solutions for complex automated systems.
* Apply kinematic equations of motion to develop material handling algorithms and timing parameters for controls.
* Develop and implement machine control software based on Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens and/or other industrial control platforms.
* Responsible for the electrical design of control panels for research and development projects using AutoCAD Electrical
* Develop detailed documentation for the transition of R&D products to production and deployment groups.
* Develop and maintain a working knowledge of customers" operations and specifications.
* Understand complex systems and processes in high-level of detail.
* Willingness to travel (less than 25%)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
* Minimum 5 years" experience with industrial automation
* Expert knowledge of Rockwell, Schneider, or Siemens industrial control products
* Experience with troubleshooting 460 VAC and 24 VDC control systems using instruments such as multi-meters and oscilloscopes.
* Experience with AutoCAD Electrical
* Industrial Control Programming Experience
* Experience programming from scratch.
* Experience designing when needed with strong software skills and can recommend what product to program equipment to minimizing cost to customers when creating solution.
* Custom electrical design and programming from scratch experience
* Machine Programming, Product Development experience


If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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