Automation & Control Systems Engineer

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Automation & Control Systems Engineer

Albany, NY
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

A tool manufacturing firm in Albany, NY is hiring an Automation & Control Systems Engineer to design, develop, and implement control systems for products, emphasizing software development and integration.

Requirements

  • Experience with control system programming
  • Knowledge of PLCs and SCADA
  • Understanding of control architectures
  • Ability to collaborate with teams
  • Proficient in software development

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Systems Engineering
  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience with Siemens, Fanuc, Allen Bradley
  • Familiar with industrial networks
  • Mechanical aptitude

Full job description

A Tool Manufacturing Firm is looking for an Automation & Control Systems Engineer in Albany, NY


The Automation & Control Systems Engineer will work as part of a team to create and implement control systems for any and/or all of the companies products, with an emphasis on software development.


Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to establish control systems architectures and control strategies for machines, processes, and automation systems.

• Plan, develop, and document software for machine control, HMI, SCADA, and other control systems.

• Facilitate discussions with customers and suppliers related to control systems, interfaces, and integration.

• Limited Travel


Required Skills:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Systems Engineering and two or more years of experience with increasing responsibility

• Experience developing control system programs for Siemens (Step 7, TIA Portal, WinCC Professional SCADA), Fanuc, or Allen Bradley PLCs, CNCs, HMIs, and Servo Drives desired

• Experience programming any of the commercial robots such as ABB, Fanuc, Kuka, etc. desired

• Proficient in National Instruments LabView desired

• A fundamental understanding of computer communications (TCP/IP, RS-232, etc.) and industrial network protocols (Profinet, Profibus, EtherNet/IP, OPC, etc.) desired

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to understand mechanical drawings, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics


Benefits: Great Benefits!

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