Controls Engineer - PLC/HMI Automation for Blast Equipment

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc.; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

PTO & Holidays

401K match

Casual work environment

Onsite HR & IT support

Job summary

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. (BCT) is seeking a Controls Engineer to design highly automated blast cleaning equipment for North America, reporting to the Director of Electrical and Automation.

You will participate from concept to customer startup within a cross-functional team including sales, applications, engineering, manufacturing, and field service. The role covers lifecycle support including upgrades, obsolescence planning, remote diagnostics, software revisions, and customer support

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree with 3–5 years related experience.
• Panel design and build experience preferred.
• UL508A certification preferred.
• Experience maintaining BOM in ERP system.

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

FactoryTalk View

FactoryTalk Optix

Industrial Networking

Robotics Integration

Emulate3D

MS Office

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree

UL 508A certification

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. (BCT) is seeking a Controls Engineer to design highly automated blast cleaning equipment for North America, reporting to the Director of Electrical and Automation.

You will participate from concept to customer startup within a cross-functional team including sales, applications, engineering, manufacturing, and field service. The role covers lifecycle support including upgrades, obsolescence planning, remote diagnostics, software revisions, and customer support