Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer with PLC Experience in Automotive Manufacturing Industries

We are currently seeking a Control/Systems Engineer to join our team. Working with other highly motivated Engineers, you will be involved with integrating, testing, troubleshooting and programming electrical controls.

Responsibilities:
• Controls systems design and modification from drawing to implementation
• PLC programming with various PLC types but mainly Mitsubishi PLCs
• HMI/GOT creation and modification according to customers specifications
• Adhere to customer safety standards
• Adjusting, troubleshooting, modifying of “Device Net”, “CC-Link”, “Ethernet” and other industrial protocols.
• Communicate and assist other Engineers to resolve issues.
• Attending and communicating with clients for specifications, requirements and others and resolving the issues.
• Keep organized documentation of future, current and past projects
• Managing and supporting small to large desktop workstation environments (AutoCAD, Excel, SolidWorks, etc.)
• On-Site commissioning, installation and verification
• Support overseas engineers
• Ability to work independently as the representative for the company on customer’s site.

Required Qualifications:
• 5-year experience with PLC programming (Mitsubishi, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, RSLogix 5000, Omron).
• Experience creating, and editing HMI/GOTs
• Hands-on knowledge of wiring various sensors (Photoelectrical Sensor, Limit Switch, etc.).
• High-level understanding of wiring diagrams and schematic diagrams.
• Knowledge of “Device Net”, “CC-Link”, “Ethernet” and other communication protocols
• Experience with barcode reader and vision inspection systems (Keyence, Cognex, etc.)
• PLC troubleshooting and debugging experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Design, Automation, Industrial Engineering or college equivalent.
• Ability to work on Saturday, Sunday and Holidays, if necessary.
• Knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering and Factory Automation Systems for automotive industries.
• Ability to complete all security and safety requirements that may be required for the performance of the work.
• Ability to travel to our parent company head office in Japan.
• Ability to travel to and work on customer’s site in US, Japan and China for one month ~ six months.
• Understanding of automated build processes/practices and code management techniques, such as NEC and UL.
• Basic knowledge of Industrial 4.0 and IOT