Senior Controls Engineer - PLC, Vision & Motion Expert

Dana Incorporated

Henderson (KY)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Dana Incorporated is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to install and support PLC, HMI, and vision-based systems for a manufacturing environment. You will design and modify programmable logic controls and assist in troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on a variety of production equipment.

Responsibilities include developing electrical schematics, wiring, and equipment integration with third-party peripherals.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Engineering Technology preferred.
5+ years of Controls experience in a manufacturing facility.
Experience in Fanuc robotics troubleshooting/programming.
Experience in Allen Bradley troubleshooting/programming.
Minimal travel may be required.
Willing and able to work a flexible shift and overtime hours based on business needs.
Understanding of Ethernet networks as it pertains to PLC interfaces.

Responsibilities

Install and provide technical support for PLC, HMI, safety, servo, and vision-based hardware/software.
Perform machine vision integration and troubleshooting with Keyence, Cognex, Datalogic, etc.
Design/modify PLCs and related electrical controls for manufacturing equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on machinery.
Develop/maintain electrical drawings in AutoCAD and interpret electrical schematics.