Software Engineering - PLC Programmer / Controls Engineer

Job Description :

This role will involve the development of an innovative prototype for a piece of automated restaurant equipment:

• Collaborate with design engineers to spec sensors, motors, and other electrical components

• Responsible for completing the electrical BOM and controls wiring diagrams

• Develop and then Debug ladder logic programming for sequence and control in the Automation Direct PLC

Strong PLC ladder logic programming & debugging skills are required:

• + years PLC programming experience

• Ability to develop & implement a ladder logic program from scratch

• Experience integrating and programming stepper motors, gantry or motion systems, and sensors

• Programing then debugging/ testing of motion, recovery, and fault sequences for a axis stepper based motion system

• Automation Direct PLC familiarity (ProductivitySuite software ladder logic) is preferred!

• Experience with PLC programming using methods such as recipe management, data management or remote data logging, or MQTT protocol is a plus!

General automation skills:

• Expertise in sensors, stepper motors, and other electrical components

• Basic safety system or safety relay knowledge

• ANSI/CE/TUV or UL standards experience is a plus!

General electrical experience:

• Ability to build/wire and troubleshoot panels & devices (vac & low voltage)

• Ability to read, modify, and create wiring diagrams

MUST BE:

• Hands-on (interested in helping build/wire and then debug & test the solution)!

• Passionate about automation & innovation

• Able to effectively communication & collaborate with the rest of the automation design team

• Confident in PLC programming (ladder logic)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.