Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Job Details

Job Location Enovation Controls, LLC - Tulsa, OK Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree (Bachelors) Travel Percentage Negligible Job Shift Day Job Category Engineering

Description

Manufacturing Automation Engineer will write code to control PLC’s, interface with small robots, vision systems, and mechanical hardware. This engineer will work closely with groups cross-functionally to design and develop automation control systems that enable the organization to continue its rapid R&D cycle and product development goals. This position also helps perform project work with a specialization in motion control/robotic systems design and integration.

This is a Safety Sensitive position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop new solutions to manufacturing problems using software, electronic components, computer technology and mechanical knowledge.
• Study the feasibility, cost implications, and performance benefits of new PLC and controls equipment.
• Carry out modeling, simulation, and analysis of complex control and/or mechanical systems using computers.
• Design, build and test factory production lines by introducing automation to improve existing processes.
• Maintain and improve previous manufacturing processes and designs.
• Apply mechanical and/or automated solutions to the transfer of material, components, or finished goods.
• Design and implement advanced automation solutions on existing equipment.
• Create mechanical and electrical design documents for parts, assemblies, or finished systems.
• Reduce labor content and increase the quality of products through the use of manufacturing assembly automation
• Maintain knowledge of safety controls both physical and virtual.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science or equivalent experience in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of experience working in manufacturing industry
• Skilled in PLC Programming
• Background in Automation
• Solid understanding of computer programming and software development
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems and perform complex system tests
• Ability to communicate and interact well within various functions and organizational levels
• Deep understanding and creative application of electrical and mechanical systems
• Ability to work independently under general direction, within the parameters of company policies and procedures
• Knowledge of Source Control Systems such as Git, Subversion
• Familiar with Microsoft Office for Documentation, Quoting, Costing and Sharing Intracompany Information
  

Additional Useful Experience Preferred:

• Basic SolidWorks skills
• Experience creating P&IDs
• Able to understand and create electrical and hardware drawings
• Siemens TIA Portal
• Familiar with Object-Oriented Programming