Controls Engineer (Industrial) - Indianapolis, IN - American Management Services

JOB TITLE:               Controls Engineer (Industrial)                    

DEPARTMENT:         Engineering    

REPORTS TO:          Engineering Manager     

Location: Indianapolis, IN          

Opportunity: Immediate & Full time

Travel: Some overnight travel

Salary & Benefits:  Starting salary of $79,000-100,000 commensurate with education, training, and experience. Very competitive benefits package includes health care, 401(k), performance bonus, PTO etc.

 POSITION OBJECTIVE AND PURPOSE:

1. Design, programming, implementation, and documentation of the functional electrical and robotics control elements of company products. This role is responsible for the design of the electrical schematics and panels (hardware), and the design/writing of the code (software).
2. Manage multiple concurrent controls engineering projects while ensuring their success in meeting their respective objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
3. Coordinate with inter-departmental personnel in the design, fabrication/manufacturing, programming and testing of controls and robotic systems.
4. Assist with the development, planning and execution of onsite installations and startups.
5. Serve as the in-house advocate for end-user functionality and integration of the company's systems into the customer's workflow.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

1. Experience in PLC programming of industrial control systems. Experience in baseline robotics setup and programming preferred (e.g. Fanuc, Motoman).
2. Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently. Knowledge of a second language, especially Spanish or Japanese is helpful.
3. Must be able to work under time and budget pressures.
4. Be able to read and analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, and other technical information as appropriate. 
5. Must have computer & software skills adequate for engineering design (e.g. AutoCAD, SolidWorks) or to interpret and create operational reports, budgets, and presentations.
6. Critical thinking skills to solve engineering problems and onsite logistical challenges
7. Software knowledge
1. PLC Programming (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi preferred)
2. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams)
3. AutoCAD or DS
4. SOLIDWORKS or similar
8. Hands-on mechanically inclined, and a core understanding of industrial machines and how they function.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

1. Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Controls, or a related field associated with manufactured electrical control systems, or a combination of Education and practical related experience.
2. Driver license required. Must be eligible to travel on commercial airlines within the U.S.

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