Automation Controls Engineer — PLC/HMI in Advanced Foundry Tech

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc.; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance with high coverage

PTO & paid holidays

401K match

Job summary

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. in West Allis, WI seeks a Controls Engineer to design highly automated blast-cleaning equipment for NA markets.

You’ll contribute from concept through customer startup in a cross-functional team with sales, applications, engineering, manufacturing and field service. You will provide lifecycle support for PLC-based machinery, including upgrades, obsolescence planning, remote diagnostics and software revisions, while meeting project timelines.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical or Equivalent 2D software.
• Proficiency in Rockwell Studio 5000 or Siemens TIA Portal PLC software.
• Proficiency in Rockwell FactoryTalk View or Siemens TIA Portal HMI software.
• Proficiency in FactoryTalk Optix (preferred).
• Proficiency in Industrial Networking (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Design and detail assigned projects, in collaboration with engineering, and shop needs.
• Submit drawings to lead engineers and/or team leads for review prior to release.
• Maintain BOM and part information within the ERP system.
• Detail in accordance with BCT drawing guidelines and SOPs.
• Develop drawings for ease of assembly and installation.
• Program PLC and HMIs to BCT programming guidelines and SOP’s – includes shop testing.
• Support development of digital twins using FactoryTalk Optix and Emulate3D.
• Support and participate in virtual machine commissioning’s.
• Approximately 20% travel to jobsites to support commissioning and troubleshooting.
• Hold self-accountable to meeting timelines for production releases.
• Assist in communication and documentation of daily project status and release dates.
• Helps drive and support BCT’s Culture and Core Values.

Skills

SolidWorks Electrical

Rockwell Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

Rockwell FactoryTalk View

FactoryTalk Optix

Industrial Networking

Robotics Integration

Vision System

RFID Integration

Emulate3D

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. in West Allis, WI seeks a Controls Engineer to design highly automated blast-cleaning equipment for NA markets.

You’ll contribute from concept through customer startup in a cross-functional team with sales, applications, engineering, manufacturing and field service. You will provide lifecycle support for PLC-based machinery, including upgrades, obsolescence planning, remote diagnostics and software revisions, while meeting project timelines.