Senior Controls Engineer
Senior Controls Engineer
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Program and debug structured text and ladder logic primarily using Siemens TIA Portal
- Develop clean modular and maintainable code for automation systems
- Design and implement machine control sequences for complex multistation equipment performing tasks such as material handling dispensing fastening welding testing and transport
- Utilize Python scripting and SQL to interface equipment with Teslas Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and collect production data
- Develop operatorfriendly interfaces using MappView/TwinCAT HMI and create SCADA dashboards with Ignition
- Configure and optimize servo drives and variable frequency drives (VFDs) from vendors such as Schneider B&R Beckhoff Siemens and SEW
- Design and implement safety systems in accordance with industry codes and standards to safeguard automation systems including robots gantries and conveyors
- Manage the build and installation of electrical panels field wiring pneumatics and fluid systems
- Collaborate in earlystage machine development balancing requirements such as performance specifications layout constraints budget and lead time
- Interface with equipment suppliers during specification design buyoff and installation phases
- Review electrical schematics and assist in defining control hardware architecture
- Create technical documentation and flowcharts; conduct software design and code reviews
- Perform verification of safety circuits I/O systems and industrial communications
- Execute systemlevel testing and validation to ensure performance and quality standards are met
- Support the mechanical integration and alignment of automation systems during installation
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with Siemens PLC control systems
- Proficient in Siemens PLC programming (TIA Portal)
- Handson experience with HMI and SCADA platforms specifically WinCC (required) and Ignition (preferred)
- Strong understanding of controls hardware including sensors remote I/O servos VFDs machine vision and barcode readers
- Familiarity with industrial networking protocols (e.g. Profinet TCP/IP EtherCAT Ethernet/IP)
- Experience working with industrial robots such as FANUC and KUKA
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechatronics Automation Mechanical Engineering or related disciplineor equivalent professional experience
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
