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Controls Engineer

Chaska, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$85k–$120k/yr

Mid level

As a Controls Engineer at our dynamic and innovative engineering firm, you will play a pivotal role in the conceptual development of initial equipment, ensuring a harmonious balance between product specifications, proces…

Skills: PLC Controls, HMI Development, Machine Vision, Motion Control, Robotics Programming

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Controls Engineer

TCA Technologies Inc.

Chaska, Minnesota, United States • On-site

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  • $85k–$120k/yr
  • Full-time
  • associate degree
  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Supplemental Insurance, 401(k), Paid Time Off
  • Posted 66d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Lead the conceptual development and implementation of advanced control systems, balancing technical specifications with budget and timeline constraints. Create electrical schematics and program control software across various platforms while collaborating with assembly and mechanical teams.

Requirements

Requires 3-5 years of experience and an associate degree or higher with expertise in PLC platforms like Beckhoff and Rockwell. Proficiency in HMI development, machine vision, industrial robotics, and AutoCAD Electrical is essential.

Full job description

As a Controls Engineer at our dynamic and innovative engineering firm, you will play a pivotal role in the conceptual development of initial equipment, ensuring a harmonious balance between product specifications, process needs, design complexity, cost considerations, and project timelines. This position requires a blend of creativity, technical expertise, and a keen eye for detail to lead the development and implementation of advanced control systems for diverse projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the conceptual development of equipment, balancing technical specifications, process integration, design intricacy, budget constraints, and project timelines.
  • Utilize your expertise to create detailed electrical schematics and control panel layouts, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
  • Spearhead the development and programming of control software across a variety of platforms (PLC/HMI, Machine Vision, Motion Control, Robotics, etc.), adapting to project-specific needs.
  • Collaborate closely with the assembly team and mechanical engineers, guiding the precise setup and integration of machinery.
  • Conduct thorough debugging and testing phases to guarantee that all machinery meets the project's specifications and performance criteria.
  • Proactively manage and update project schedules to reflect current progress and anticipate future needs.
  • Embrace additional responsibilities as needed, contributing to the team's success and project excellence.

Requirements

Desired Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience
  • Associates or higher degree
  • Extensive experience with PLC Controls, particularly with Beckhoff/Rockwell, Omron, and Horner platforms.
  • Proficiency in HMI development, with a focus on VB.Net, Aveva, and FactoryTalk environments. Expertise in Machine Vision and Vision-guided motion systems, including Keyence & Cognex technologies.
  • Skilled in programming industrial robots, especially Epson and Denso models.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical for creating and managing electrical documentation.
  • Familiarity with industrial networking protocols, including Ethernet TCP/IP, Ethernet I/P, EtherCAT, and others.

Essential Skills:

  • Demonstrated self-motivation and the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively articulating technical concepts and collaborating across teams.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to manage shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
  • A commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest technologies and engineering methodologies.


Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Flexible Work Schedule


Related keywords

Controls EngineerPLCBeckhoffRockwellOmronHornerVB.NetAvevaFactoryTalkKeyenceCognexEpsonDensoAutoCAD ElectricalEthernet TCP/IPEthernet I/P

About TCA Technologies Inc.

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Advancing Automation

Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1996
Headquarters
Puslinch, Ontario
LinkedIn followers
765

TCA Technologies Inc. is a leader in the design and manufacture of custom industrial automation equipment. Building on 20 years of industry experience, TCA Technologies employs the most innovative technological solutions to conceptualize, develop, and execute cutting-edge automated manufacturing systems. Catering to some of the world’s most successful manufacturers, TCA strives for excellence by developing advanced new or improved systems for industries such as automotive, energy, health sciences, electronics, and consumer products.

Offices: 38 Winer Road, Puslinch, Ontario N0B 2J0, CA

Stand Alone and Turnkey Production SystemsProduct Development ServicesProcess Understanding and ImplementationMechanical and Electrical DesignPLC and Servo ProgrammingManufacturing of Machined PartsSystem AssemblyTest and Debugand Install and Service
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About TCA Technologies Inc.

LinkedInVisit site

Advancing Automation

Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1996
Headquarters
Puslinch, Ontario
LinkedIn followers
765

TCA Technologies Inc. is a leader in the design and manufacture of custom industrial automation equipment. Building on 20 years of industry experience, TCA Technologies employs the most innovative technological solutions to conceptualize, develop, and execute cutting-edge automated manufacturing systems. Catering to some of the world’s most successful manufacturers, TCA strives for excellence by developing advanced new or improved systems for industries such as automotive, energy, health sciences, electronics, and consumer products.

Offices: 38 Winer Road, Puslinch, Ontario N0B 2J0, CA

Stand Alone and Turnkey Production SystemsProduct Development ServicesProcess Understanding and ImplementationMechanical and Electrical DesignPLC and Servo ProgrammingManufacturing of Machined PartsSystem AssemblyTest and Debugand Install and Service
View all jobs at TCA Technologies Inc.

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