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Controls Engineer III - Remote / Telecommute

Remote • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Job Title

Pay Range: $47.00hr - $52.00hr

Requirements/Must Have
  • 2–5 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong preference for hands-on experience working with PLCs.
  • Ignition experience greater than 1 year.
  • Experience with multiple PLCs.
  • Proficiency in programming multiple coding languages such as C++ or Python.
  • In-depth knowledge of industrial communication standards and protocols such as OPC UA/DA, MQTT, REST API, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and Profibus.
  • Awareness of Device NET and Modbus TCP/IP.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols such as Ethernet/IP and fieldbus.
  • Knowledge of IP configuration, routing, VLANs, and network security practices.
  • Expertise in Industry 4.0 solutions and data analytics.
  • Knowledge of data analytics platforms like Power BI, AI, and ML technologies.
  • Ability to travel approximately 30%–40%.
  • Ability to work a standard schedule of 7:00 AM–5:00 PM and required overtime.
Responsibilities
  • Identify machine controllers (Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Beckhoff, Rexroth) and select protocols and compatible OT hardware for IIoT integration.
  • Develop and understand controls architecture and ISA-95 architecture.
  • Document AS-IS and TO-BE processes for controls implementation.
  • Create technical documentation including system designs, integration plans, and user manuals for IIoT systems.
  • Program and configure multiple control systems including Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal), Allen-Bradley PLCs, Mazak CNC controllers, and Fanuc controllers.
  • Integrate machine controllers to IIoT systems and different levels of the automation stack.
  • Manage IIoT projects from planning through implementation, ensuring milestones and timelines are met.
  • Integrate tightening tools controllers (e.g., Atlas Copco, DC tools, Desouter) with IIoT platforms.
  • Integrate Robots, Cobots, IMRs, and AGVs with IIoT platforms.
  • Configure and troubleshoot OPC Servers like Kepware for data exchange between machines and IIoT platforms.
  • Perform root cause analysis for network or connectivity failures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot IIoT deployment problems.
Skills
  • Allen Bradley.
  • Rockwell.
  • Beckhoff.
  • Rexroth.
  • Siemens PLCs.
  • TIA Portal.
  • Mazak CNC.
  • Fanuc.
  • Ignition.
  • C++.
  • Python.
  • OPC UA/DA.
  • MQTT.
  • REST API.
  • Ethernet/IP.
  • Profinet.
  • Profibus.
  • Modbus TCP/IP.
  • Kepware.
  • Power BI.
  • AI/ML.
Qualification And Education
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex communication issues between machines, PLCs, and IIoT systems.
  • Strong skills in creating technical documentation.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
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