Motion AI Controls Engineer for PLC/HMI Solutions

Genuine Parts Company

Cedarcrest (NC)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

The Genuine Parts Company is seeking a Motion Ai Controls Engineer to support the North Carolina region under general supervision. You will perform basic engineering calculations, develop control strategies for customer applications, and select components to meet specifications.

The role requires collaboration across teams and may involve CAD work, programming PLCs/HMI, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3+ years of related experience.
Works as a key member of cross functional teams & must display a can-do attitude that sets an example for others.
Competent use of CAD software and Microsoft Office suite software.
Experience with controls equipment (PLCs, HMIs, motors, drives)
Good understanding of broad range of programming protocols, including for Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, and other vendors
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to organize and manage projects in a fast-paced environment.
Mechanical and math skills and ability to formulate ideas and create design solutions for internal and external customer needs.
Problem solving and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

Performs basic engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned.
Collaborates with other employees to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems.
Helps develop controls strategies and select equipment for use in customer applications
Helps with programming of HMI, PLC, and other controls equipment using multiple suppliers
Designs, develops, analyzes, troubleshoots and provides technical skills and training.
Recommends and designs components and systems of components working together to meet customer specifications for size, layout and performance.
May utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD), 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, general arrangement and production layout drawings, load calculations, stress analysis, and/or
fabrication/shop drawings to assist with defining problems and completing engineering projects.
Ensures that processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies and the organization’s safety standards.
Performs other duties as assigned.