Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline.
Hands-on experience integrating or upgrading electrical controls in electro-mechanical equipment.
Working knowledge of motion control systems, motor drives, digital I/O, analog I/O, and electrical troubleshooting tools.
Ability to evaluate, select, and integrate commercially available industrial control components within existing mechanical and electrical constraints.
Experience with industrial automation, legacy control system modernization, and electro-mechanical equipment control architectures.
Experience replacing custom or legacy electronic controls with standard industrial automation hardware.
Ability to read and develop wiring diagrams, create technical documentation, and collaborate with software and mechanical engineering teams.
Familiarity with Teknic motion hardware, integrated motor controllers, Ethernet I/O systems, and electronic valve assemblies.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate existing electrical and control systems, document functionality, and identify commercially available replacement components.
Replace custom control boards, including main control, valve, axis, and motion-related boards, while preserving the existing machine footprint and mechanical design.
Integrate motion control devices, motor drives, digital I/O, analog I/O, and related hardware with existing electro-mechanical systems.
Assess and implement control solutions for axis motors, motion hardware, Ethernet-connected I/O devices, and valve assemblies.
Install, configure, troubleshoot, test, validate, and document upgraded control systems while coordinating hardware interfaces and system testing activities with software engineering personnel.
