Automation Controls Engineer III

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develop new machinery concepts: - Estimate time and material costs for new product machinery quotes - Develop the prototype machine automation specifications, configurations, options list and cost targets; publish and maintain specifications for approval at milestone reviews - Direct concept automation development on test components and test rigs - Report time-plan deviations, project risks, cost overruns, etc. to the Controls Engineering Supervisor - Create/Improve existing code base to improve efficiency or add new features - Stay up to date on new hardware releases and determine how they could improve Delkor’s product offerings - Engineer entirely new equipment and machinery lines: - Develop the overall automation controls platform - Specify type of control used to deliver expected results, servo versus pneumatics, sensor types, controls hardware utilized - Develop the software for new machines while maintaining Delkor’s programing standards - Utilize technical design reviews as a driver for peer review and communication throughout the project - Follow all industry safety standards as dictated by the relevant government entities (OSHA, EU Machinery Directive...