Controls Engineer II at Samuel Son Co Limited

Tucson, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Design, Development, Control Systems, Software Programs, Hardware Integration, Software Integration, Robots, Sensors, Vision Systems, Lasers, Debugging, Commissioning, Electrical Design, Schematics, AutoCAD Electrical, PLC Programming

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

As a key member of the Samuel Automation’s Engineering team, you design and develop custom controls systems for automated manufacturing systems. You are responsible for the design of control systems on automation equipment to meet customer and project requirements. What You’ll Be Doing * Designs and develops control systems and software programs specific to customer and project requirements based on standard programming methods when applicable. * Selects and integrates hardware and software components such as robots, grippers, load cells, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems and lasers. * Debugs and commissions’ software programs at Samuel Automation during systems integration phase and then at the Customer’s site during installation. * Collaborate with Machine Builders, Mechanical Designers, Project Managers, and vendors * Performs engineering calculations with respect to power consumption, current capacity, shielding, signal integrity, risk assessment, etc., as related to automation machinery designs. * Formulates and produces a complete electrical design package which includes detailed schematics, cable routing diagrams, panel layouts, bills of materials, and 3rd party specifications, based on Samuel Automation standard specifications and the customer’s requirements. * Mentor junior designers and supports Machine Builders and Electrical Technicians during the build phase * Travels as required to Customer and supplier sites to perform installation, commissioning, and training tasks. * Consults regularly with Project Managers to report status, raise issues, take direction, and assist where able. You’ll Be Great At * Ability to create, modify, and integrate new PLC and HMI programs. Studio 5000, FT View Studio preferred * Experience developing system electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical. * Ability to modify existing vision applications. * Robot experience, preferably Staubli, Fanuc or ABB. * Experience developing applications in either C#, MS Visual Studio * Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language Level of Autonomy and Authority * Works without detailed supervision, but within clear guidelines, defined standards and specifications. Difficult, complex or unusual matters are referred to more senior authority * May guide and monitor the work of other staff working on a project basis * Provides input and makes recommendations to management in areas of improvement Key Requirements * Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, specializing in controls systems design or software engineering. BSEE degree preferred. * 3 to 7 plus years’ experience writing software and electrical design for automation systems * Demonstrated success functioning as a controls design engineer on multiple automation projects * Ability to cross international borders. (Passport required) * Must be able to travel 10% of the time. * This is a Safety Sensitive position. A Safety Sensitive position is a job or position where the employee holding this position has the responsibility for his/her own safety or other people's safety. It would be particularly dangerous if such an employee is using drugs or alcohol while on job. An employee must be with clear mind and diligent while occupying such positions. #LI-UTT At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together. At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone. This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify. Samuel Automation specializes in seamlessly integrating modern automation solutions into existing manufacturing environments, developing systems for new production needs and enhancing workflows with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). We’ve helped improve safety, increase efficiency and reduce costs in a range of industries, including medical, automotive, manufacturing, consumer products and food and beverage, and we’re adding more every day.

Responsibilities

The engineer designs and develops custom control systems and software programs for automated manufacturing equipment based on project requirements, selecting and integrating various hardware and software components like robots and sensors. Responsibilities also include debugging and commissioning software both internally and at customer sites, performing engineering calculations, and producing complete electrical design packages.