Controls Engineer
Newport News, VA
February 13, 2023
Controls Engineer
Short Facts
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Newport News, VA, USA -
Engineering -
Employee
Make an impact
Deliver the system for a project, fully tested and documented to site to the required specifications and project timing |
Responsible for application engineering of IPC/PLC systems for fully automated Warehouse Control Systems. |
Design, coding, specification and test of PLC/IPC software. |
Required to provide out of hours (pager) support for installed control systems (ROTA) |
Focal point for development, and on-site technical & commissioning issues |
Bring to the team
BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science /or equivalent experience in the field of controls software engineering
Essential
2+ years logistics automation experience programming PLC platforms, Allen Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix
Proficient using LAD, STL programming languages
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawing
Highly Desirable
Knowledge of and experience with:
Beckhoff TwinCAT
Desirable
Knowledge of and experience with:
Siemens S7 and TIA PORTAL.
IEC-61131-3
JAVA
C++ or C#
Scripting languages
Knowledge of electrical / controls engineering
Ability to create controls designs using Swisslog’s standardized building blocks as well as identify existing PLC code issues
Essential
2+ years logistics automation experience programming PLC platforms, Allen Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix
Proficient using LAD, STL programming languages
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawing
Highly Desirable
Knowledge of and experience with:
Beckhoff TwinCAT
Desirable
Knowledge of and experience with:
Siemens S7 and TIA PORTAL.
IEC-61131-3
JAVA
C++ or C#
Scripting languages
Knowledge of electrical / controls engineering
Ability to create controls designs using Swisslog’s standardized building blocks as well as identify existing PLC code issues
Our promise
Swisslog provides you with the possibility to grow while working with us to deliver a game changing mission: to shape the future of intralogistics by introducing an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value. We are proud of our Swiss roots, while the opportunities we offer stretch across the globe. We don't expect perfection, but we do expect Collaboration, Commitment, Clarity, and Competence (our Core Values) from all our colleagues. In return, we offer you the chance to be part of the driving force behind solutions that are shaping the future, while we develop the leaders that will shape ours.
About Swisslog
Swisslog is shaping the #future of #intralogistics. As part of the KUKA Group, we are at the forefront of technology that is changing the world. Serving some of the biggest and most exciting brands across the globe, we're a team of 2,000 professionals and 50 nationalities, working together to transform intralogistics with smart minds and fresh perspectives. With our flexible, #robotic and #data-driven automated solutions, we are powering the supply chain and taking the industry forward. #JoinOurTeam and bring ideas to life!