Sr. Automation Control Engineer

  • Steven Douglas Corp
  • Concord, OH
  • time-alarm-solid 02-27-2024

Job Description

Join our innovative team at Steven Douglas Corp (SDC) as a Senior Automation Control Engineer. At SDC, we specialize in designing and building custom automated machines for diverse industries, offering a dynamic environment where creativity and problem-solving skills are key. As a Senior Automation Control Engineer, you will be responsible for developing complete automation solutions and programming equipment to meet specific requirements.

Essential Functions

  • Design and implement cutting-edge software and machine control programs, including electrical systems, PLC programming, HMI design, robotic programming, troubleshooting, and industrial machine vision systems.
  • Specify and evaluate hardware and software components to ensure efficient task completion, such as robots, sensors, motion controllers, and vision systems.
  • Resolve programming challenges swiftly and effectively throughout the project lifecycle to maintain project timelines and budgets.
  • Collaborate with the Mechanical Engineering team on automation technologies, including robotics, pneumatics, servo motion systems, and vision systems.
  • Support the machine building process from assembly through testing, installation, and customer training.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in an engineering field.
  • 5+ years of senior-level engineering experience with expertise in Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, servo control, electrical design, and industrial machine vision systems.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, LabView, MatLab, microcontrollers, or robotic programming is a plus.
  • Strong decision-making, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to support projects.

Compensation

Salary Range: $90,000 - $115,000 per year.