Automation and Controls Systems Specialist
4 weeks ago
About the Role
Black Box VR is seeking a skilled Automation and Controls Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, developing, and implementing automation and control solutions connecting hardware to software systems.
This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to develop and improve innovative automation systems that enhance our electro-mechanical fitness equipment. The successful candidate will be accountable for making recommendations on new technologies and innovation, identifying areas of opportunity for new products based on market direction and customer needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement automation and control solutions connecting hardware to software systems.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and improve innovative automation systems.
- Make recommendations on new technologies and innovation.
- Identify areas of opportunity for new products based on market direction and customer needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in automation or controls engineering, with a focus on electronics that control mechanical systems.
Preferred Technical Skills
- Proficiency in control systems, robotics – controlling hardware with software.
- Strong understanding of stepper and servo motor technologies, including selection, sizing, and integration.
- Experience with motor drivers and controllers.
- Knowledge of electronically controlled mechanical systems and ability to develop alternate kinematic configurations.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, PLC, Python, C++, or similar.
- Familiarity with CAD software for designing automation components.
- Electronics experience, including noise, grounding, cooling, shielding, and interconnected circuits best practices.
- Experience with electro-mechanical systems that control torques, speeds, weights and positions.
- Proficiency in CME configuration tool and "middleware" using Copley motion libraries with C#.
- Understanding of industrial communication protocols like CANopen, EtherCAT, and Modbus.
- Experience with CML, CMO Copley motion objects, or Copley motion library
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