Industrial Automation Engineer

7 days ago


Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States FRANKLIN AUTOMATION INC Full time
About the Role

Franklin Automation Inc. is a world-class machine builder/integrator seeking an experienced Advanced Controls Engineer to join our team in Sugar Grove, IL.

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated self-starter with strong problem-solving skills to work on electrical machine design, machine programming, and debugging of all machine controls.

The ideal candidate will have experience in automation engineering, electrical system design, and PLC programming. They should be proficient in Allen Bradley RSLogix 5000 and SolidWorks.

Responsibilities
  • Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on Franklin's standard engineering principles
  • Interpret client requirements, identify and address design parameters and engineering problems, and ensure solutions are implemented accurately and within budget
  • Work closely with Franklin's controls programmer to develop and maintain standardized machine control platforms; perform actual machine wiring and debug as needed
  • Provide comprehensive project documentation in the form of machine sequences to programmers
  • Create and finalize designs to meet project requirements
  • Create accurate detailed Bill of Materials
  • Actively participate in both internal and customer design reviews for all assigned projects
  • Build complex automation as designed with a focus on electrical and pneumatic systems, including panel layout and wiring, panel-to-machine wiring, and machine pneumatics
  • Integrate automation devices with machine control, including servo drives, robots, label machines, dispensers, leak testers, vision systems, etc.
  • Ensure all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements are observed for all work completed
  • Install and commission machines onsite at customer facilities
  • Create customer documentation, such as user manuals, programming diagrams, network diagrams, and electrical drawings
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or similar related degree)
  • 4-6 years related job experience
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Proficient with MS Office, Allen Bradley RSLogix 5000, SolidWorks
  • Strong fundamental knowledge of control and electrical system design and its application in automated industrial designs, including specification of vision, power, sensor, inspection, and communications systems
Benefits
  • Competitive Base Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
  • BCBS Health Insurance
  • Dental, Vision, Life, and LT Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with 4% Matching
  • Continued training and development


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