PLC Controls Engineer

Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Brand; Shelby Township (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Brand, seeks a hands-on automation engineer to develop and program multi-station assembly and test systems. You will configure PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA, and apply motion control techniques on diverse platforms.

Proficiency with PanelView Plus and PanelBuilder32, plus strong Ethernet/IP networking knowledge, is required. Travel domestically and internationally to support installations and commissioning.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of mechatronic systems and components.
• Mechanical aptitude with a dedicated work ethic.
• Proficiency in Allen-Bradley RSLogix 5000 (required).
• Experience with SIEMENS platforms (preferred).
• Background in powertrain systems (a plus).
• Familiarity with Ethernet/IP networking.
• Understanding of step and state logic.
• Fanuc and ABB robot programming experience (a plus).
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Develop and program multi-station assembly and test systems.
• Configure PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
• Apply motion control techniques and solutions.
• Utilize PanelView Plus and PanelBuilder32 platforms.
• Integrate networking and communication protocols.

Skills

Mechatronic systems

Mechanical aptitude

RSLogix 5000

Siemens platforms

Powertrain experience

Ethernet/IP networking

Step and state logic

Robot programming

Travel willingness

Tools

PanelView Plus

PanelBuilder32

RSLogix 5000

Siemens platforms

Job description

• Develop and program multi-station assembly and test systems
• Configure PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems
• Apply motion control techniques and solutions
• Utilize PanelView Plus and PanelBuilder32 platforms
• Integrate networking and communication protocols

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Develop and program multi-station assembly and test systems
• Configure PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems
• Apply motion control techniques and solutions
• Utilize PanelView Plus and PanelBuilder32 platforms
• Integrate networking and communication protocols

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Strong working knowledge of mechatronic systems and components
• Mechanical aptitude with a dedicated work ethic
• Proficiency in Allen-Bradley RSLogix 5000 (required)
• Experience with SIEMENS platforms (preferred)
• Background in powertrain systems (a plus)
• Familiarity with Ethernet/IP networking
• Understanding of step and state logic
• Fanuc and ABB robot programming experience (a plus)
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally