Controls Hardware Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and troubleshoot industrial control systems for hydraulic and mechanical power presses and press automation.
Role type
Controls Hardware Engineer
Builds
PLC, PC, HMI, safety, and communications hardware for metal-forming systems
Domain
Industrial automation / Metal-forming machinery
Required skills
PLC programming, industrial networking protocols, hydraulic system design, mechanical press automation, hardware schematics, ERP systems, safety standards compliance
Preferred skills
Allen-Bradley RSLogix 5/500/Studio 5000, Siemens S7F/S5, AutoCAD Electrical, E-Plan P8, German language, SAP
Technologies
PLC, HMI, EtherCAT, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, AutoCAD, SAP, ERP
Responsibilities
Design control-system layouts including PLC and HMI; prepare bills of materials and create hardware schematics; troubleshoot technical issues with field service; assist with onsite installations; manage assigned projects; provide technical support for spare parts and new machine sales.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC