Job title: Senior Industrial Controls Engineer
Company: Symbotic
Job description: Who we areWith its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.What we needWe are looking for a Senior Industrial Controls Engineer to join our Industrial Automation team within our Industrial Controls organization. This position will report to the Manager, Industrial Controls Engineering and will play an important part in driving the execution of the PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) development and implementation. The ideal candidate is customer driven and proactive fetching information and discuss with the end user.What we doThe Industrial Automation team is part of the Industrial Controls organization which develops products for our warehouse automation systems. With a proven track record in industrial control specification, design implementation, standard engineering practices and documentation; their mission is to research new platforms, utilize advanced hardware, and push the limits of technology to build a world-class automation platform that minimizes development time, reduces commissioning time, and eliminates unplanned downtime.What you’ll doCollaborate daily with IT teams as OT lead liaison while working cross-functionally to design OT network – you will need to have a deep understanding of our network topology and design to do this effectively.Travel onsite to gain understanding of system, understanding of network, and understanding of industrial controls devices being supportedTier4 support for OT network issuesElaborate, define, and plan technical work from well-defined objectives, validating requirements with internal and external stakeholders.Lead the execution of test strategies, execute test plan, generate test reports, and demonstrate compliance with requirements.Lead improvement initiatives, review and approve technical solutions within existing architectures.Provide new control system functionalities and modify existing solutions which includes PLC and HMI.Collaborate with Release management and perform PLC and HMI updates for the customer, on-site or remotely.50% Travel Required – Various customer locations (Canada and United States).What you’ll needBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or Automation Engineer or Computer science or in a related discipline.Knowledge of Power Systems to design drive controls.Experience with AC/DC Drive Control Architecture.Minimum 8 years of experience in automated systems engineering- Design & Implementation of Industrial Control systems using PLCs, HMIs, and Drives.Minimum 8 years of Programming PLCs, HMIs, and related equipment for Industrial Control Systems.Advanced experience programming Rockwell PLC’s (ControlLogix, GuardLogix).Strong understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking including but not limited to VLANs, QoS, Subnets, Routing, IGMP snooping, PTP, NAT, STP, RPIStrong understanding of the Ethernet/IP protocol and building a resilient OT network that supports itExperience with Stratix, Cisco, and Hirschmann switches preferred. Specifically, configuration through the console.Advanced knowledge of Industrial networks.Experience developing and programming Human Machine Interface (Ignition 8, FactoryTalk ME/SE).Experience working with electrical drawings to perform cross functional review of networking topology for new and existing equipmentStrong background in troubleshooting complex automated system.Experience troubleshooting network configuration issues in a complex environmentHaving experience of organizing a team and prioritizing tasks.Experience with Wireshark preferredOur EnvironmentUp to 50% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.#LI-DW1#LI-RemoteAbout SymboticSymbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today’s complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit .We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
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Location: USA
Job date: Mon, 03 Feb 2025 08:31:26 GMT
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Senior Industrial Controls Engineer
