Automation Controls Engineer - Rockwell PLC Systems
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ilocatumEast Boston (MA)
SENIORITY
Senior
SALARY
$90,000 to $110,000 per year
About the role
Automation Controls Engineer, Rockwell PLC Systems
Location: Boston, MA
Job Type: Full-time
Travel: Required to company facilities for projects and start-ups
Pay:
$90,000 to $110,000 per year
Design and support the automation systems that keep manufacturing running, working on projects and start-ups across multiple facilities.
Must-Haves
Solid understanding of industrial automation programming
Strong knowledge of electrical concepts and theory
Understanding of WAN and LAN networks
Strong troubleshooting skills
Excellent written and verbal communication, including writing procedures and reports
Ability to work independently and manage your time
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel by air
What You'll Do:
Develop, integrate, and maintain manufacturing equipment controls, HMIs, and industrial networks
Support automation projects under the direction of senior engineers and integrators
Travel to facilities to support project work and start-ups
Partner with site controls technicians on troubleshooting and training
Support plant operations with electrical and automation needs
Write clear automation instructions for maintenance teams
Work with plant operations to improve system architecture and output
Nice-to-Haves
Rockwell RSLogix 5, 500, 5000, and Studio 5000
Factory Talk View and RSView
Wonderware System Platform, InTouch, InBatch, and Historian
Power Flex VFDs and Point IO or Flex IO systems
Knowledge of flow meters, temperature probes, level sensors, photoeyes, and solenoid valves
Microsoft SQL, AutoCAD, VMware, or Cisco networking
Programming in C++, Visual Basic, Java, or Python
Compensation and Benefits: $90,000 to $110,000 per year
About the Company:
Our client is a multi-site manufacturer with a corporate engineering team supporting automation across its facilities.
To apply, submit your resume for consideration.
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