Join Beckman Coulter Diagnostics as a Staff Controls Engineer, where you will lead innovative automation solutions for global operations. Collaborate with teams to design and implement cutting-edge systems that enhance healthcare diagnostics, while enjoying a supportive and diverse work culture.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with Beckman factories to generate user requirement specifications and other supporting design documentation
Lead project execution, covering estimation, justification, budget management, scheduling, design, implementation, installation, start-up, troubleshooting, and documentation
Design, program, and troubleshoot industrial control systems
Collaborate with contracted equipment suppliers to design large scale automation equipment
Develop automation concepts and set direction on complex projects
Communicate effectively with operators, supervisors, mechanics and other plant team members
Create controls engineering standard work best practices
Ensure design deliverables from contracted equipment suppliers meet requirements
Develop automation related design calculations, experiments, and studies
Perform quality reviews of project design submittals
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or applicable Mechatronics / Automation Engineering discipline and 9+ years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree in field with 7+ years of experience
PLC programming experience with ladder logic & structured text
Experience with electromechanical systems including AC & DC motor drives, servo motors, HMIs, I/O hardware, machine vision, and machine safety
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Strong project management and problem-solving skills
Process and continuous improvement mindset
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems including CAD modeling
Experience with Rockwell Automation ControlLogix family of programmable controllers
Digital integration leveraging PLC & SCADA systems including basic understanding of computer networking, TCP/IP, and industrial fieldbus architectures such as Ethernet I/P
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive package of benefits including paid time offMedical/dental/vision insurance401(k)Bonus/incentive pay