What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at Wright Technical Services?
Job Description
Job Description
Wright Technical Services is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to join a dynamic controls team at one of our top machine builder clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical design, PLC programming, and expertise in industrial robotics. This role requires a proactive individual who is open to traveling and working onsite at various manufacturing facilities during equipment installations.
Responsibilities :
- Design and develop electrical control systems for automated machinery in alignment with client specifications and industry standards.
- Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLCs to enhance machine performance and efficiency.
- Collaborate with the engineering team and clients to gather requirements, understand operational needs, and propose technical solutions.
- Integrate and program industrial robots for automation processes, ensuring seamless operation with other machinery.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of control systems to ensure reliability and compliance with safety standards.
- Provide onsite support during equipment installations, ensuring proper integration and functionality.
- Develop and maintain detailed documentation including electrical schematics, program code, and installation manuals.
- Train and support customers and internal staff on control systems operation and maintenance.
- Travel to client sites as necessary to oversee installations, conduct tests, and troubleshoot issues.
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