Controls Engineer - 548
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Controls Engineer
Conshohocken, PA 19428, USA Req #548
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Summary
Rankin Automation is an automation distributor and solution provider based in Conshohocken, PA. The Controls Engineer will be a contributing engineer who is primarily a technical resource to support the sales team and helps salespeople and customers select the best solution within the Rankin Automation Product Lines.
Responsibilities
* Possess top level technical knowledge of PLC/PC/HMI/robotics - Key Suppliers are
* Mitsubishi, Festo, Balluff, Standard Bots
* Design, configure and troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic solutions
* Program using ladder/SFC/FBD/ST
* Commission small automation systems
* Assist customers in choosing the right products/solution for each application
* Assist suppliers and sales people in learning the products and how to position them in each market
* Provide presentations to customers and internal staff on engineering solutions
* Provide product demonstrations for key suppliers products
Competencies
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Experience with Industrial Automation Hardware and Pneumatics
* Experience designing Pneumatic and Electrical Automation Solutions
* Self-starter that will take direction and execute a plan with little supervision
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and TEAMS
* Proficient with AutoCad or equivalent design tools
* Comfortable designing electrical and pneumatic circuits
* Proficient in IEC 61131-3 PLC programming methods
Required Education and Experience
* Technical Degree or Certificate in applicable controls engineering field
* Two or more years of Industrial Controls Engineering experience
* Prior work related use of Microsoft Office tools
* Experience programming PLCs and industrial computers
Preferred Education and Experience
* Over five years of Industrial Automation Controls Engineering experience
* BS in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Controls, or Manufacturing Engineering
No Agencies, Please
Other details
* Pay Type Salary
Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
