Controls Engineer - Forest, VA

Signode

Controls Engineer - Forest, VA

Forest, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Benefits:

    Signode offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, which includes health, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, life insurance, wellness perks, and more. Benefits begin the month following the hire date.

    Salary : $102,000 - $126,000

    Summary:

    The Controls Engineer is responsible for the designs control systems for robotics, conveyor/material handling, and other automation systems.

    Essential Functions:

    • Review customer requirements and propose equipment controls design to satisfy same.
    • Design, testing and implementation of automation systems.
    • Prepare engineering and supporting documentation, wiring schematics, assembly drawings, bills of material and panel machining drawings.
    • Interface with manufacturing to ensure equipment conforms to design and customer specifications.
    • Participate, along with sales staff, in presentations at the Company’s’ or prospect’s location as required.
    • Maintain complete records by project.
    • Short duration travel will be required, including some international travel.
    • Maintain product knowledge and stay current on available technology relevant to Simplimatic product and service offerings.
    • Assure system and product functionality by assuring proper operation, error recovery, and compliance with DFMEA.
    • Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government and company safety regulations.
    • Assure completion of projects by training and guiding build technicians as necessary.
    • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; tradeshows, reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
    • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Education:

    B.S. or master’s in electrical engineering.

    Experience:

    • In-depth knowledge of HMI, PLC, motion controls, materials, and manufacturing processes.
    • Experience with AutoCAD electrical
    • Prior robotics implementation a plus
    • Good computer skills, ability to work with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.

    Functional Success Drivers: These competencies are what we require for an individual to be successful in this role.

    • Analysis Skills
    • Interpersonal Savvy
    • Communication (Oral & Written)
    • Results Oriented
    • TQM / Re- Engineering

    Additional Information

    Reasonable Accommodation Statement

    To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities.

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    The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.

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    Signode Industrial Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

  • Compensation
    $102,000-$102,000 per year