Controls Engineer

Amphenol Printed Circuit Board Technology; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Printed Circuit Board Technology seeks a controls engineer to design and maintain control systems that optimize PCB manufacturing processes. You will develop equipment to monitor efficiency, test designs, and program control interfaces for performance authorization.

The role requires 2–4 years in a controls/automation role, CAD proficiency, and knowledge of HMI programming. Experience with Allen-Bradley or Siemens is a plus in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Systems Engineering or related field.
• Experience with CAD tools is required.
• Knowledge of HMI programming.
• 2–4 years in a controls/automation role.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens is a plus.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain control systems to optimize PCB manufacturing processes.
• Develop equipment to monitor and control engineering system efficiency.
• Test, analyze, and monitor designs for quality and functionality.
• Program and configure control interfaces to authorize performance.
• Perform maintenance and updates on control systems and machines.
• Troubleshoot control systems and components for quality and safety.
• Collaborate across departments for system integration.
• Lead continuous improvement activities and document procedures.

Skills

Electrical Eng

Controls Systems

HMI Programming

Manufacturing

Communication

Team Work

Software for automation

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

CAD

Job description

This position is responsible for designing and maintaining control systems to ensure efficient operation of PCB manufacturing processes. This is pivotal in the maintenance and enhancement of the automated and highly technical systems within the business.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Develop equipment to monitor and control efficiency of engineering systems and machinery.
• Implement processes that will increase productivity, test and analyze designs, and monitor the created processed to ensure functionality and quality.
• Conduct system analyses to evaluate functionality and quality of systems and identify areas in need of improvement.
• Programming and configuring control interfaces to authorize performance.
• Perform regular maintenance checks and updates on control systems and related machines to ensure efficiency.
• Test and troubleshoot control systems and components to ensure quality and safety of systems.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure systems integration and operability.
• Work to maintain and upgrade existing control systems to ensure efficiency and durability of systems.
• Ensure systems are compliant with industry standards and regulations.
• Lead both cross functional and targeted continuous improvement activities.
• Provide support and training across departments regarding how to operate newly implemented or modified systems.
• Create and maintain documentation and procedures for future reference.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls System Engineering or a degree in a related field.
• Experience using industry standard tools and software such as CAD.
• Knowledge of programming HMI's.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience working as a controls engineer or in a related position.
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley and Siemens is a plus.
• Experience working within the manufacturing industry.
• Working knowledge of printed circuit board manufacturing is a plus.
• Must have excellent communication skills and ability/flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and committed to driving excellence.
• Strong Understanding of computer programing and software development related to automated control systems.

Amphenol offers a competitive salary and benefits. The candidate must be able to legally work in the United States; we are unable to provide sponsorship.Position requires candidate to be a U.S. person as defined in ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status) and defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) (20). Amphenol is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

Amphenol is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.