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Controls Engineer

Lincoln Electric

New Haven, MI
16 hours ago

Job Description

Join Lincoln Electric as a Controls Engineer and leverage your expertise in industrial software development to design and debug automation equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide customer support as you help drive innovative projects in a leading global company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design PLC software and HMIs for industrial automation equipment
  • Debug and troubleshoot PLC software and HMIs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain project timelines and critical path milestones
  • Maintain task lists and reports of open items
  • Maintain project design documentation and prepare customer deliverables
  • Ensure the controls engineering process is tracked and followed
  • Assist customers and local tradespeople in troubleshooting equipment issues
  • Conduct end-user training on equipment operation

Required Qualifications

  • Electrical engineering degree preferred
  • Minimum of two years of experience as a Controls Engineer
  • Knowledge or education in electrical circuits, schematic reading, design, and troubleshooting
  • Experience with electrical CAD systems, such as AutoCAD Electrical and/or ePLAN
  • Experience in design with Rockwell Logix 5000 or Siemens S7-1500 family processors
  • Experience in computer programming languages, such as VB, C/C++, or C# preferred
  • Experience with PLC programming in ladder and structured text
  • Experience programming HMIs (Rockwell and Siemens preferred)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications, such as Word and Excel
  • Travel required: approximately 30% domestic and international

Preferred Qualifications

  • Mechatronics degrees