Automation Controls Engineer – Onsite Travel 75%
IMA Automation USA Inc
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Job summary
IMA Automation USA Inc in Elgin, Illinois is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support automation equipment on-site and remotely. The role involves reading electrical schematics, troubleshooting control systems, and updating documentation while ensuring compliance with safety requirements.
The position requires significant travel (up to 75%), interfacing with customers, and providing technical support across multiple sites.
Qualifications
- . Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required.
- . Strong understanding of automation equipment and electronics.
- . Experience with Rockwell/Siemens PLCs/HMIs and CAD tools such as AutoCAD.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot AC (up to 600VAC) and DC control circuits, PLC I/O cards and motion controllers.
- Toubleshoot control systems for cam, servo and pneumatically operated stations; diagnose hardware and software issues in PLCs, HMIs, vision systems, robotics, and SCADA databases.
- Create/update electrical wiring schematics, BOMs and panel layouts; prepare release packages.
- Provide on-site and remote technical support to customers.
- Travel up to 75% domestically and internationally; coordinate service travel and installations.
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Job description
IMA Automation USA Inc in Elgin, Illinois is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support automation equipment on-site and remotely. The role involves reading electrical schematics, troubleshooting control systems, and updating documentation while ensuring compliance with safety requirements.
The position requires significant travel (up to 75%), interfacing with customers, and providing technical support across multiple sites.
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