Controls Design Engineer II
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Relocation assistance available

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Technology diploma or equivalents, normally with 3 - 7 years’ related working experience from the graduation level.
Applicant must demonstrate efficiency in troubleshooting existing control systems and equipment.
Effective written and verbal communication skills to Project Management and customers are required.
Ability to work in a team environment is required,

Duties and Responsibilities:

Sets an example to other employees by means of arriving promptly on schedule, keeping a neat and organized work area, and maintaining a personal calendar, journal and task list.
Meets weekly with Project Managers for a detailed review of all current tasks and projects. Purpose of review is to ensure adherence to company specified method, practice, and procedure.
Has an established foundation of engineering concepts, and continues to strive to grow technically and professionally.
Maintains a self-directed enthusiasm for new concepts and technologies, utilizing all unassigned time for training exercises and shadowing experienced Engineers.
Demonstrates the ability to design controls systems from scratch, with limited assistance from Project Managers.
Demonstrates the ability to develop PLC software from scratch, citing the company software standards.
Communicates often and effectively with customers.
Project Specific Activities:
Review and understand scope of supply, budget, and schedule of assigned projects.
Report and document budget and scope issues, as well as create and submit Engineering Change Requests and Purchase Order Requisitions to Project Managers when required.
Schedule Design Reviews with Project Managers before the completion of each project phase, on or before the scheduled milestone dates.
Design Engineering:
Concept and Design complete Hardwire Control Systems with little Management assistance.
Create and implement efficient software solutions utilizing company software standards.
Understand and implement effective safety solutions.
Understand and apply the use of core controls systems into designs.
Engineering Method, Practice, and Procedure
Maintains accurate journal or composition book
Submits timesheets and project documentation to Administration on-time, every time.
Meets with Project Managers once a week to provide feedback on PM planning documents.
Ensures that all project documentation is stored on server in the correct location at all times.
Ensure all required design documentation; correspondence, and drawings are submitted on schedule.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Conducts successful installation, commissioning, operation, troubleshooting/testing/debug, and support of advanced automation projects with limited assistance.
Ability to be responsive to customers’ demands and requirements.
Ability to seek out solutions to problems with Management assistance.
Individual is considered experienced in at least one (1) software platform.
Individual has experience in at least one (1) common peripheral equipment platform (Robotics, Vision, etc…)