Automation Control Engineer

2 days ago

Palo Alto, United States Belcan Full time

Job Title: Senior Automation Controls Engineer

Pay rate: $78.75 /hr.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Zip Code: 94304

Start Date: Right Away

Keywords: #PaloAltoJobs; #SeniorAutomationControlsEngineerjobs;


Job Description:

The primary responsibility of this role is to develop the core code for industrial.

robotics and develop the virtual commissioning platform. The ideal candidate

has a strong background in automation controls, robotics programming, and

virtual commissioning, with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. This

is a critical role that contributes to the development and optimization of us

automated manufacturing processes and lays out the standard suppliers are to

work to.


Key Responsibilities:

* Robotics Programming: Design, develop, and implement the core code for

* industrial robotics systems, including robot motion control, path.

* planning, trajectory generation, and end-effector control.

* Virtual Commissioning: Utilize virtual commissioning tools and software.

* platforms to simulate and validate the functionality and performance of

* automation controls systems in a virtual environment. Develop and

* execute virtual commissioning test plans to identify and resolve potential.

* issues before physical implementation.

* Control System Debug: Debug and configure automation control systems,

* including PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human-

* Machine Interfaces), and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data

* Acquisition) systems.

* System Integration: Collaborate with mechanical engineers, electrical.

* engineers, and software developers to ensure seamless integration of

* robotic systems with other components of automated manufacturing

* lines. Provide technical expertise during the installation, debugging, and

* commissioning of robotic systems.

* Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Identify and troubleshoot issues.

* related to robotics programming, control systems, and virtual.

* commissioning.

* Mentorship and Development: Mentor, train, and develop junior.

* engineers in robotics programming, control system design, and virtual

* commissioning. Provide guidance and support to enhance their technical

* skills and professional growth.

* Lead Business Critical Projects: Take a leadership role in business critical.

* projects involving industrial robotics and virtual commissioning. Provide

* project management oversight, including planning, resource allocation,

* and coordination with stakeholders. Ensure project milestones are met.

* within designated timelines and budgets.

* Documentation and Reporting: Create comprehensive documentation,

* including technical specifications, user manuals, and test reports. Keep

* accurate records of project milestones, modifications, and improvements.

* Provide regular progress updates to project stakeholders.

* Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with the latest advancements.

* in robotics, automation controls, and virtual commissioning technologies.

* -Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization, and

* actively contribute to the development of best practices and standards.


Qualifications and Skills:

* Higher education certificate, Level 5+ NVQ or bachelor's degree in

* electrical engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field.

* Minimum industry experience of 3 years.

* Proven experience in developing robotics code and programming.

* industrial robots (e.g. ABB, Fanuc, KUKA).

* Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Java, Python,

* or similar.

* Solid understanding of automation controls systems, including PLC

* programming, HMI design, and SCADA systems.

* Experience with virtual commissioning tools and software platforms (e.g.

* Siemens Tecnomatix, EKS, Unity).

* Experience with offline robotic programming software platforms (e.g.

* Siemens Tecnomatix, ABB RobotStudio, FANUC RoboGuide, KUKA

* WorkVisual, etc.)

* Knowledge of robotic kinematics, dynamics, and control algorithms.

* Strong knowledge of safety standards and regulations for industrial

* robotics.

* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in cross-

* functional teams.

* Strong communication skills and ability to articulate technical concepts.

* to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

* Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

* Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines.

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