Senior Automation Engineer
Company: Selectek
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Selectek has an immediate need for a Senior Automation Engineer
in the metro Birmingham area. This is a full-time opportunity with
an estimated salary of $110,000 - $120,000.
Position may start as contract to direct, expected to be permanent
within 6 months. You will be paid hourly and eligible for OT
pay.
Responsibilities:
Able to utilize your technical electrical design and programming
expertise to create custom industrial automation systems
Conduct the electrical/hydraulic pneumatic design, peripheral
device programming, machine PLC programming, coordinate the machine
debug, power-up and machine validation with the appropriate build
and electrical teams
Design, implement, and document controls systems (electrical,
software, pneumatic, hydraulic) for various types of automated
equipment
Travel to customer sites for installation and startup of
equipment
Ensure that equipment is designed and programmed to customer build
specifications using standard techniques and approach
Responsible for project deliverables as it relates to performance,
timing, and cost
Required (at least 5-10 years of experience):
Allen Bradley & Siemens PLC programming, configuring,
commissioning, troubleshooting
Fanuc, ABB and/ OR KUKA Robot commissioning, configuring,
programming
Legacy and current technologies control systems
Process control design, development, and troubleshooting
Networking configuration including - EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, and
DeviceNet, Profibus, Profinet
HMI programming and design
WonderWare Intouch / App Server / System Platform, FT View SE or
ME
Safety PLC set up / Safety devices (Light curtains, area scanner)
commissioning, configuration
Servo Controls set up, configuration, programming
Vision systems (Inspection systems, lasers, 3D, ultrasonic) -
Cognex, Keyence, Banner, Turk, Omron
Bar code readers / scanners
Rockwell, motion control, coordinated drives, and safety IO
Machine commissioning, and troubleshooting skills
Servo/Inverter applications - coordinated drives
Generate architecture, network, electrical and safety plans
Preferred:
I/O Configuration experience, able to do commissioning side of
controls projects.
Understand how Robots, PLC, Safety all come together
Omron, Mitsubishi plus but not required.
Job order details: Engineer will be working "locally" to the main
office in the Birmingham area. Most of their travel is in the SE,
primarily in AL. They are looking for a mentor-type Engineer,
someone who has been in the field doing system integration. This
client would like someone who can teach some of the more entry
level engineers. 60% of their projects will involve Automotive
clients and other 40% is a variety of manufacturing companies.
Sponsorship: No
Pay range: $52/hour - $60/hour + OT, paid expenses when
traveling
Term of assignment: 6-month contract to direct OR Direct if
necessary
Pay method when direct: Salary
Hours and shift: Monday - Friday day shift
Work from home/remote: No
Overtime expected: 5-10 Hours per week
Travel: Yes. 30-40% but mainly local to office (AL)
Work attire: Business Casual
Does the client require a background check/drug test? Yes
Does the client require a Covid vaccination? No
Please contact Lizzie Johns at 470-203-0754 or Ljohns@selectek.com
to see if you qualify for this opportunity.
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