Automation Engineer - Washington, Bothell

The announced job offer is made public by the firm: Leviton Manufacturing and it was included in jobs list the date of: 2022-10-22 in the website greenenergyjobsonline.com.

It is announced that they have a job offer at the category of Engineering and the jobs location is in the state of Washington at the city Bothell, in the country US - at this current ZipCode: 98021

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Overview This position is responsible for developing and maintaining electrical systems and programming necessary for the operation of equipment and machinery used in manufacturing; including documenting, developing, implementing and sustaining equipment and machines for the production, validation and inspection of product. This position works under minimal supervision. Responsibilities Design electrical systems for equipment and machines under the direction of a senior automation engineer or manager to support manufacturing Generate PLC ladder logic with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable using existing programming standards. Maintain and improve programming standards for PLC's Specify and order electrical components needed to support the operation of equipment Debug, troubleshoot and repair equipment and machinery in support of production, quality and design engineering groups Assemble, wire, program, install and debug equipment purchased or developed internally Document operating manuals for equipment and machines developed internally or purchased Responsible for backing up and maintaining equipment programs. Be competent and familiar with Fanuc and Epson robot programming and/or integration with external control systems. Additional duties as assigned Qualifications Education & Experience BS Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent Engineering Degree - Control Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering Minimum - 3 years applicable experience Programing and troubleshooting ladder logic and structured text on multiple PLC controller platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens and Mitsubishi). Programing and teaching industrial 6-axis and SCARA robots (Fanuc and Epson) Sequence complex, multi-station machinery for material pick-and-place, palletizing, fastening, and conveyance applications. Proficient in HMI programming, troubleshooting, and configuration (Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk View, Redlion, Unitronics, Simatic) Experience with vision systems (Keyence CVX, Cognex) Electrical Schematic CAD Experience, Solidworks Electrical preferred. Troubleshooting, Tunning and Commissioning Servo Systems, VFD's, and Steppers (Kinetix, Sigma, Linmot, Aerotech, AMCI, Powerflex, Preferred). Skills and Abilities Basic understanding of mechanical equipment and processes Digital Logic: Candidate must have a firm grasp of discreet logic and electronics (particularly open-collector outputs used on in-line, test equipment IO). Ability to implement and troubleshoot industrial communication networks including Ethernet/IP, Profinet, DeviceNet, MECHATROLINK, RS-232/422/485 Basic understanding of mechanical equipment and processes Ability to develop machine programs and documentation using machine programming languages (Control Logix, IEC 61131-3, languages found in motion controllers and vision systems). Ability to complete the assembly and wiring of machines to specifications and manage other resources to complete similar work Ability to organize code revisions without dedicated software. Must be able to create documentation of work that it is understandable by peers and can be used in debug and trouble shooting. Be able to assign tasks in an orderly manner and ensure completion by maintenance technicians. Experience with motor control including Variable Frequency Drives and Servo Control Exposure to a wide variety of production machinery, industrial sensors, and equipment (Vision systems, feed systems, temperature controllers, laser distance sensors, pneumatics screwdrivers, etc.) Component Level Troubleshooting: Ability to debug and troubleshoot customized off the shelf equipment circuit boards from automated equipment for electrical issues, sometimes without schematics. Candidate will require a basic understanding of the mechanical functions of machines so that the source of the issue can be identified. Experience with industrial electrical systems including knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, and UL508A Ability to problem solve and manage multiple priorities on a daily basis Working for Leviton: Paid Holidays and PTO beginning your 1st day of work Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx coverage beginning the 1st day of the month following your start date. 401(k) program with company match. Program participation begins immediately upon hire, company match begins after 1 year of service. Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.