Senior Controls Engineer

1 month ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Axis Automation Full time
Job Title: Senior Controls Engineer

Axis Automation is seeking a highly skilled Senior Controls Engineer to join our team of experienced engineers and machine builders. As a Senior Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and documenting control systems for various types of automation and robotic equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic system designs of automated work cells.
  • Lead assigned projects and direct project teams as well as monitor Controls timelines.
  • Interpret customer specifications and communicate effectively to produce machinery that meets both customer and Axis Automation specifications.
  • Follow customer dictated design and programming methodology.
  • Ensure equipment meets industry safety guidelines.
  • Lead Controls design and simulation presentations with internal team, customers, and suppliers.
  • Develop well-crafted code to provide automated machinery that meets or exceeds customer efficiency demands.
  • Provide real-time debug and runoff support for automated machinery at Axis Automation as well as customer facilities.
  • Real-time communication with company management and project teams on developments.
  • Professional management of customer relationships and requests.
  • Communicate with vendors to specify and source major purchased components.
  • Ability to train and teach less experienced Controls Engineers and Co-Ops / Interns.
  • Create and improve standards and procedures for the Controls department.
  • Support build and electrical teams.
  • Take project assignment and direction from Controls Engineering Manager.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in related engineering field preferred
  • 5+ years' experience in a Controls / automation focused role
  • Willing to travel domestically approximately 10%-20%
  • Programming experience with PLC, HMI, Robot (pendant and simulation programming), Motion Control, and Vision Systems
  • Design experience with electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
  • Preferred software experience: RSLogix5000/500, Studio5000, TIA Portal, FactoryTalk, Ignition, ProView, AutoCAD Electrical, Robot Studio, Roboguide, Motosim, Keyence, and Cognex softwares.

Compensation:

Axis offers a competitive salary range of $90,000-$110,000, as well as additional compensation for overtime pay, travel pay, year-end bonus, employee referral bonus, and customer referral bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes immediate eligibility upon hire.



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