Sr. Control Engineer

3 weeks ago


Greenville, United States Systellar Technologies Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Senior Controls Engineer

Greenville, SC 29615 (Onsite)

Experience level:: 5+ years

Skills Required: Siemens Step 7 Classic, TIA Portal

Look for candidates with

  • experience in coding ladder, FBD, STL, and SCL for scratch
  • experience in material handling and automation

Key Responsibilities:

The CS Senior Controls Engineer supports installations and commissioning of material distribution systems both new and retrofit. Provides a high-level understanding and knowledge of all aspects of assigned projects and associated software. Supports onsite installation teams with in-depth knowledge of equipment, technologies, and system software. Oversees multiple controls projects simultaneously, focusing on ensuring individual project teams are applying the correct engineering principles and concepts.

Core Task:

  • Provide remote and onsite support of high level and complex automation systems
  • Assist in developing and maintaining a standardized code set that can be used across multiple implementations
  • Responsible for application engineering of HMI, VFD, and PLC systems for fully automated warehouse systems
  • Oversee the development of multiple controls projects simultaneously, ensuring all projects are on track financially and for an on-time deployment
  • Collaborate with engineering and sales teams to design and quote automation systems and system improvements
  • Develop system documentation and provide documented PLC code for internal resources and external customers
  • Responsible for scratch development of PLC, VFD, and HMI programs
  • Subject matter expert in multiple Swisslog technologies and/or customers; able to support customers and junior members with this knowledge
  • Lead multiple on-site project teams throughout the installation of a project to a successful implementation

Educational / Professional Qualifications

  • Essential
    • BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science /or equivalent experience in the field of electrical/controls engineering
  • Desirable
    • MS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
    • Siemens or Allen Bradley programming certifications

Necessary Experience

  • Essential
    • 5+ years industrial experience with sound knowledge of Swisslog's standard programming platforms
    • Extensive experience with Siemens Step 7 Classic, TIA Portal, and Rockwell programming software
    • Extensive experience with PLC programming languages such as ladder, FBD, STL, and SCL
    • Prior experience leading controls teams on new or retrofit projects
    • Knowledgeable on PLC and HMI programming best practices
    • Application knowledge of warehouse distribution systems (pallet or tote conveyor, storage and retrieval machines, monorail systems, etc)
  • Desirable
    • Siemens Certified Programmer - SIMATIC S7 with STEP7 v5
    • Siemens Certified Programmer - SIMATIC S7 with TIA Portal
    • Experience with Industrial Ethernet and modern field buses (PROFIBUS, ASi, DeviceNET, etc),
    • Experience with the following VFD OEMs: SEW, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider, or Kuka

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities

  • Essential
    • Practical experience of electrical / controls engineering & electrical installations
    • Ability to creates controls designs from scratch as well as debug existing PLC code complex issues
    • Excellent word processing and spreadsheet skills
    • Shows ownership and pride in craftsmanship/projects
    • Knowledge of electrical/mechanical standard and best practices
    • Familiarity mentoring junior members
  • Desirable
    • EPLAN or AutoCAD-E familiarity or experience
    • Experience with industrial Wireless networks, protocols, and devices


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