What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer position at Yochana?
Job Title : Controls Engineer
Location : Columbus, MS Onsite
Position Type : Only W2 (No Corp 2 Corp)
Job Overview:
Controls Engineer who is strong with Siemens PLC (TIA Portal/S7) for a long term role onsite with our customer in Columbus, MS.
Job Description:
- Creating and commissioning industrial controls systems, PLC software design, and HMI screens, for different industries and environments.
- Responsible for PLC/HMI code development, code installation, debug on job site, and commissioning of the complete system.
- Conducting the peripheral device programming, machine PLC programming, coordinate the machine debug, power-up, and machine validation with build and electrical teams.
- Ensure that systems are designed and programmed to customer and build specifications using standard techniques and approaches.
- Travel to customer sites for installation and startup of systems.
Skills/Experience Required:
- 5 years of Controls Engineering/PLC/HMI programming experience
- 3 years of recent Siemens PLC (Step7 or TIA Portal) and HMI programming experience.
- Other PLC platforms are helpful as well such as Allen Bradley, Omron, Mitsubishi, Client, etc.
- Experience with hardware design using AutoCAD, Promise-E or e-Plan is a plus.
- The ability to program/write code/ladder logic from scratch
- Prior experience with automotive manufacturing integration and commissioning.
- Prior experience programming within customer-defined standards and templates
- Proficient with a variety of field bus networks including but not limited to DeviceNet, Ethernet I/P, Profibus, ProfiNet, etc. a plus.
Education:
AS or BS in Engineering. Ideally, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineer or similar. Equivalent years of experience can be substituted for a degree.