Senior Controls Engineer

We are a growing motion control corporation headquartered in Cedar Rapids, IA. We serve 13 states with a unique blend of manufacturing, repair and refurbishing, design engineering and components distribution.

Benefits & Perks:

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid holidays
Work-life balance
401k with company match
Profit sharing
Pet insurance
Wellness plan and health club subsidies

Senior Control Systems Engineer responsibilities will include:

• Provides control systems design and development for systems of varied complexity.
• Develops and evaluates alternative system solutions that meet stated requirements.
• Design or modify electrical control enclosures and programs. Develops proficiency in several programming languages and control device

networks for PLCs and PCs.

• Interacts with customers to gain an understanding of their business environment. Defines scope, plans and deliverables for assigned work focused

strongly on the customer.

Job Requirements:

• A minimum of a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering from an accredited college/university or

equivalent experience.

• Minimum 3 years work experience in industrial controls and system integration with a strong focus on software design, programming, and control

enclosure design.

• Has the ability to manage multiple tasks, have excellent attention to detail, and be willing and able to learn new technologies quickly.
• Has solid verbal and written communication skills. Works well as an individual and in a team and can successfully interact/ work with customers at

multiple levels of responsibility in a manufacturing or production environment.

• Knowledge of NEC electric code NFPA 70 and 70E and safety systems.
• Experience with hydraulic circuits and hydraulic motion control, UL508A, and Rockwell SLC500 up to ControlLogix PLC Programming.
• Networking knowledge including any of the following- EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, EtherCAT, Modbus, and variations of CAN.
• Practice with CoDeSys, Mobile PLC controllers, LabVIEW, PID loops & motion control tuning, along with HMI programming.
• Experience with Servo design, development and troubleshooting experience of advanced motion control systems including multi axis, database

configuration and interfacing, and data acquisition experience.

• Knowledge in schematic design and panel layouts using AutoCAD or similar and Device Configuration such as VFD’s, PMW drivers, DC motor

controls.

• Flexible schedules when and where possible, to minimize business interruption during planned or unplanned system modifications.
• Willingness to travel for field support. Typically, less than 10%.