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EVAPCO, Inc. · 3 months ago

Sr. Controls/Process Automation Engineers, Corp Tech Development

Taneytown, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $175K/yr

7+ years exp

Evapco is a privately held, employee-owned manufacturing company specializing in heat transfer products for various markets. They are seeking a Senior Controls & Process Automation Engineer to lead automation and control systems development, manage projects, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance productivity and efficiency across their global operations.

ElectronicsManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Designing and implementing Automation & Control systems for production machinery, test cells, and production test equipment

Participating in machine design and productivity improvement teams to lead automation and controls development needs of these teams

Recommending best strategies for machine control applications to include AC drives, DC servo drives, microcontrollers, robotics, vision systems, sensors, hydraulics, and pneumatics

Specifying, purchasing, and managing both internally fabricated and outsourced control & automation packages

Interacting and programming various Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), Robotics Platforms, and Building Automation Systems (BAS). Preference is Rockwell (Allen-Bradley controls) and familiarity or proficiency with Siemens & Schneider PLCs & Drives controls

Creating necessary project documentation for archiving work to include certified drawings, project specific production drawings, electrical schematics, and bill of materials

Supporting, and as necessary traveling, to Evapco’s worldwide facilities to conduct start-up, commissioning, training, and continuous maintenance on installed equipment

Training factory technicians on the proper procedures of building and testing control systems, wiring machinery, and documenting compliance with applicable safety codes

Coordinating and supporting field technicians when they are conducting start-up, commissioning, and troubleshooting of installed equipment

Developing unique solutions to R&D requests for product modifications

Developing risk assessment studies and appropriate safeguarding methodologies for compliance with local regulations

Learning and applying US and International safety codes on mechanical and electrical systems

Maintaining knowledge base of drive, microcontroller, and sensor technologies as well as relevant codes and standards through continuous education and experiential learning

Qualification

Process automationMachine visionControls designProject managementProgrammable Logic ControllersRobotics programmingSafety risk assessmentsAutoCAD proficiencyInterpersonal collaborationCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

10+ years' experience in technical leadership, strategy, project management, and group management responsibilities

7+ years' experience with strong architecture development, hardware selection, system design, and code experience

Experience selecting and programming logic controllers, servos, drives, HMIs

Experience performing OT network communications

Experience performing safety risk assessments

Experience designing controls to NEC, UL, and international electrical codes and integrated safety standards

Experience with selecting and programming pick & place robotics, welding robotics, collaborative robots, and machine-vision systems

Strong communication and interpersonal collaboration skills

Degree in ME/Mechatronics/EE

Good mechanical aptitude

Enjoy hands-on field work

Able and willing to travel internationally

Good verbal and written English communication skills

Project management and organizational skills

Preferred

Proficiency with Rockwell (Allen-Bradley controls)

Familiarity or proficiency with Siemens & Schneider PLCs & Drives controls

AutoCAD and Solid Edge proficiency

Benefits

Excellent benefits

ESOP program

Profit-sharing plan

Company

EVAPCO, Inc.

EVAPCO is an engineering company manufacturing heat transfer applications.

Founded in 1976

Taneytown, Maryland, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://evapco.com

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