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Controls Automation Engineer

Portland, OR 97217

Posted: 10/10/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 42503 Pay Rate: 48.61

Job Description

The Panther Group has an immediate need for a Controls Automation Engineer for a major client located near Portland, OR.   The ideal candidate would be able to be onsite several days per week and able to travel up to 40%. 
 
JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Work with multiple cross functional engineers to bring a solution from concept to reality.
  • Work closely with cross functional teams to integrate conveyer control solutions, automated material handling equipment, and autonomous vehicles.
  • The ability to create and maintain electrical schematic drawings.
  • Must be able to develop and debug controls system software in ladder logic, ST.
  • Ability to provide technical expertise in controls and electrical engineering.
  • Perform on-site commissioning support & necessary electrical field wiring when required.
 
SKILLS  QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Familiarity with the following programming languages: Ladder Logic, Structured Text
  • PLC Programming on Rockwell Platforms Studio 5000/ RSLogix5000 is a must.
  • Experience in Programming Material Handling systems like conveyors, sorters, MDRs is preferred.
  • Experience with Schematics Design in AutoCAD.
  • Ability to Assist during equipment commissioning with wiring, installation occasionally.
  • Familiarity with commissioning VFDs, PLCs, Remote, Barcode Scanners and establish communications via Ethernet IP, Device Net and Profibus communication protocols.
  • The job will require up to a maximum of 30-40% travel.
 
EDUCATION:
  • Bachelors or Masters in: Controls Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering or 3+ years of experience in control systems engineering, PLC programming

Meet Your Recruiter

John Sabbagh
Recruiting Manager

John Sabbagh has over 10 years of recruiting experience. Starting his career as an Entry Level Recruiter at Panther, our candidates find him genuine and great resource to their career search!

Fun Fact: John is a sports fanatic, he plays in horseshoe and cornhole leagues and loves fantasy football.

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