Automation Controls Engineer

3 weeks ago


Lexington, United States Schneider Electric Full time
As an Automation and Control Engineer, a typical day for you might include...
  • Controls/Technical support for weekend/week Shift production including fabrication, metal finishing, and assembly, through troubleshooting and determining root causes for downtime events.
  • Production barrier identification and elimination for various levels of automation including stamping presses, welders, conveyors, automated assembly, and robotics.
  • Update, modify, and continuously improve existing controls systems including robotics, ladder logic programs, relay logic, electrical distribution, motor controls, operator interface, pneumatic/hydraulic distribution.
  • Design and develop new machine controls including robotic, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and vision systems.
  • Coordinate with production and maintenance on existing machine control modifications or installations
  • Create, maintain, and keep current all documentation: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics; panel layouts; PLC, operator display, operator interface, and robot programs.
  • Implement and maintain data collection system for shop floor production equipment.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, engineering technology or a related field
  • 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment as an automated and controls engineer
  • Experience with Electrical, Pneumatic, and Hydraulic Systems
  • Project Management Experience
  • Possess knowledge of all the major Digital Acumen like IoT, Database, Analytics, etc.
  • Strong in using and configuring software systems. Example: configuration and operation of LDS and its deployment
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
Preferred skills
  • Experience with implementing industrial controls.
  • Proficiency in safety engineering with exposure to electrical safety
  • Strong PLC programming skills
  • Electrical/Mechanical CAD Experience
  • Motion Control Experience
  • Robot programming Experience
  • Machine Vision Experience
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis and develop action plans to strategically eliminate barriers.
  • Ability to prepare, read and interpret written reports, instructions, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Ability to identify waste and drive it out of complex processes.
  • Strong organizational skills including but not limited to the ability to manage multiple demands and assignments simultaneously.
  • Initiative-taking and driven individual desiring to make an immediate impact.
  • Have strong change management skills and experience with leading and influencing people.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.

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