Automation Technology Specialist/ Controls Engineer

Röchling Group; Dallas (NC); A distancia; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Röchling Group is seeking a experienced Mechatronics/Controls Technician to read, create, and modify electrical and fluid power schematics per IEC/NFPA standards. You will program, test, and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, and train technicians across multiple facilities.

You must travel to multiple locations and work remotely as needed, ensuring safety and equipment reliability. Strong knowledge of instrumentation, controls, and trouble-shooting is essential.

Formación

• Read, create, and modify electrical schematics per IEC/NFPA.
• Develop fluid power and P&ID schematics to standards.
• Proficient in multiple programming languages and PLC/HMI/SCADA tools.
• Experience installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting PLC/HMI/VFD systems.
• Ability to train technicians and apprentices in instrumentation and control concepts.

Responsabilidades

• Read, create, and modify electrical schematics per IEC and NFPA standards.
• Read, create, and modify fluid power schematics and P&ID diagrams.
• Develop and modify programming code across multiple languages.
• Develop, test, and maintain HMI and SCADA programs.
• Install, commission, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and VFD equipment.
• Travel to multiple locations and work remotely as needed.
• Train technicians and apprentices in process instrumentation and control practices.
• Ensure safety and PPE compliance in all tasks.

Conocimientos

Schematic design & modification

PLC/HMI/SCADA troubleshooting

Programming languages (SCL, ST, LAD, F

Electrical controls safety

Remote work & travel flexibility

Herramientas

Siemens WinCC Flex

Panel Builder 32

Siemens/Allen-Bradley PLCs

InductiveAutomation

Oscilloscopes & test meters

Descripción del empleo

• Read, create, and modify electrical schematics according to IEC and NFPA standards.
• Read, create, and modify fluid power (hydraulics and pneumatics) schematics according to IEC and NFPA standards. Read, create, and modify P&ID schematics according to IEC and NFPA standards. Read, create, and modify programming code in the following languages: SiemensStructured Control Language (SCL), Siemens Statement List, Siemens Graph 7,Siemens Function Block Diagram (FBD), Ladder Logic (Siemens, Allen Bradley andothers), Allen Bradley Structured Text, Microsoft Visual Basic, C++, C#, Java, Python,Microsoft SQL, and others.*Read, create, and modify database tables in MSSQL server.
• Read, create, and modify HMI programs for Siemens, Allen Bradley, and other HMI’s,this includes using WinCC Flex and Panel Builder 32.
• Read, create, and modify SCADA programs for Siemens WinCC, and InductiveAutomation.
• Install, commission, repair and troubleshoot any brand of PLC, HMI or VFD.
• Install, commission, repair and troubleshoot any industrial communications media andprotocols. Install, commission, repair and troubleshoot a wide range of industrial machinery. Upgrade and retrofit controls that are obsolete with no direct replacements available.
  This requires making all necessary modifications to existing equipment.
• Possess exemplary troubleshooting skills and be able to repair any machinery from anymanufacturer.*Properly use oscilloscopes, test meters, megohmmeters, process calibrators, thermalimagers, vibrations analyzers, data loggers and any other test equipment.
• Sources all necessary materials for projects and repairs and works with maintenanceinventory clerk to acquire needed materials in timely manner.
• Train technicians and apprentices the proper methods and procedures for processinstrumentation calibration.
• Train technicians and apprentices how to read and understand programming code andlogic. Train technicians and apprentices the best practices and methods of troubleshootingcomponents of electrical controls systems. Train technicians and apprentices about fluid power systems, and how to troubleshootand repair these systems.
• Must be able to perform all duties with minimal outside support.
• Ensure all work is performed and executed safely. Must identify and correctly useappropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required for various tasks.
• Must be able to work remotely and also be able to travel with all tools to multiplelocations.
• Serve as a resource to production staff in all departments in multiple facilities.
• Support company efforts to develop and maintain positive Employee Relations.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for training and supervising the mechatronics/controls technician apprentice(s).
Will occasionally train and supervise seasonal interns.