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Automation Control Systems Integrator

Position Description

We are currently looking for a dynamic and experienced control systems integrator to join our growing team. Our systems integrators create innovative, responsive solutions to a wide variety of machine control applications. You will develop projects from customer discovery; through UL508a control panel design; to PLC, HMI, motion, and network programming; through validation and startup at the customer’s location. Most projects are completed in less than six weeks, and startups are usually day-trips. Individual initiative, a dedication to quality and a sense of pride in one’s workmanship is critical. As a member of our engineering team, you will work cooperatively with the principal engineer, other engineers, draftspeople, project managers, and production technicians on interesting and challenging projects. The ideal candidate loves writing clean, elegant code from a blank slate. A lifelong-learner or student mindset is essential, as is the ability to be flexible and willing to try on new roles in the process.

Responsibilities and Duties

Industrial Automation

  • Demonstrated mastery of IEC 61131-3 PLC programming, with an emphasis on Structured Text and Ladder.

  • Demonstrated ability to write disciplined, organized and well-documented code

  • Fluent in ANSI Y32.2/IEEE and IEC electrical schematic symbols and layouts

  • Fluent in ANSI/ISA S5.1 P&ID process schematics symbols and layouts.

  • Ability to design control panels up to 480V/3 to UL508A and NFPA79 standards.

  • Expert proficiency implementing/troubleshooting PLCs, HMI, motion control, servo systems, industrial sensors.

  • Experience with industrial networks such as Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP, CANopen, and J1939.

  • Excellent customer service skills and an ability to guide our customers through the startup process.

  • Experience commissioning and troubleshooting automation systems.

  • Flexibility in using new or specialized standardized conventions and guidelines.

  • 5+ Years of experience in all listed above

Beneficial Experience

  • PLC Programming with CoDeSys (SoMachine) on Schneider and Wago PLCs.

  • PLC Programming for Mitsubishi FX-, A-, Q- and iQ- PLC systems.

  • PLC Programming for Rockwell/Allen-Bradley

  • Motion Programming with CoDeSys (SoMachine) SoftMotion, or Mitsubishi motion controllers.

  • HMI Programming for Schneider (Proface), Red Lion, Mitsubishi, Panelview systems.

  • ANSI C/C++ Programming

Working Environment

General

  • Strong Organizational Skills

  • Strong Attention to Detail

  • Good communication skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instruction

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

  • Must have reliable personal transportation

Benefits

Competitive compensation depending on experience; flexible work schedule; paid vacation with additional paid time off (PTO); nine paid holidays; healthcare; 401(k); specialty training and new skills development, and more.

Compensation $80,000-$120,000/yr

Most work will be performed at our offices in Beaverton, Oregon. Additional work will be required in a wide variety of environments and industries, including everything from clean-room to rock quarry to military installations. You must be willing and able to work offsite as required. Fieldwork is usually within driving distance but will include out-of-town startup and service trips generally amounting to less than 15% of the total work schedule.