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Packaging Automation Controls Engineer

2 months ago


Colonial Heights, Virginia, United States Blueprint Automation Full time
Job Title: Packaging Automation Controls Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Packaging Automation Controls Engineer to join our team at Blueprint Automation. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing packaging machines, as well as providing technical support to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Development: Develop design specifications, control schemes, and automation logic for packaging equipment and integration with information systems.
  • Programming and Testing: Author, write, and program automation logic to control packaging machines and communicate information between systems over networks.
  • Electrical and Control-Wiring Schematics: Approve the design of electrical/control-wiring schematics for our packaging systems.
  • Human Machine Interface (HMI): Develop HMI to meet functional requirements.
  • Mentorship and Quality Assurance: Mentor junior-level engineers and ensure high-quality testing.
  • Customer Support: Make customer site visits to resolve in-field issues and maintain high awareness of client satisfaction levels.
  • Lessons-Learned Meetings: Participate in lessons-learned meetings with team members after program/project completion.
  • Travel: Periodic travel up to 15% may be required.

Requirements:

  • Experience: 5 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, Computer Science, or a related field, with experience in motion controls in the packaging automation industry.
  • Programming Skills: Demonstrated ability in programming motion control systems and robotic machines, with competence in robotic and PLC programming (Ladder and structured text).
  • Knowledge: Strong knowledge of ControlLogix PLC, complex PLC-based motion control, and mechanical robotic setups.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to interact with clients from project initiation through development and manufacturing.

What We Offer:

  • Robust Benefits Package: Majority employer-paid employee health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 12 days' vacation, and 3 days' sick leave in the first year, as well as 401(k) with a 6% match.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Blueprint Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.