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ATS Corporation · 2 days ago

Controls Engineer IV

Rolling Meadows, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $130K/yr

6+ years exp

ATS Corporation is a company dedicated to improving lives through its Life Sciences projects. The Controls Engineer IV will be responsible for developing electrical designs for automated equipment, leading controls architecture development, and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Industrial Automation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead the development of controls architecture for multiple module systems and the engineering team

Program control and vision systems for cam, servo, and air operated stations, along with test and electrical devices

Ensure the electrical design and software architecture is functional, robust, and cost effective

Innovate and use good judgment to incorporate ATS Life Sciences Chicago standards and regulatory requirements

Research and specify appropriate purchased and preferred components

Create electrical wiring schematics, flow diagrams, panel layouts, bill of materials, organize release packages and update schematics

Participate in internal and customer design reviews, installations and service calls when needed

Guide Electricians in wiring and codes. Support software validation requirements

Work with suppliers to find/develop the most functional and economical solutions to design issues

Participate in the Project Execution Plan meeting, developing the controls engineering execution plan. Work under the confines of the execution plan schedule and budget.PLC’sroblem-solve with Mechanical Builders and Electricians, debug hardware and software issues, and update all appropriate documentation

Communicate ideas and comprehend information both verbally and in written form

Work closely with Mechanical Engineering and Assembly and exhibit objectivity and openness to others’ views

Help guide and mentor Level I and Level II Controls Engineers with the execution of their projects

Contribute to the development and maintenance of ATS Life Science Chicago internal and international standards

Set and maintain departmental goals in keeping with company objectives

Support and participate in quality management program

Provide necessary documentation and support for machinery operating manuals

Make recommendations for quality and cost improvements

Keeps abreast of current product developments

Domestic or International travel or extended workday if required

Adhere to International Standardization Organization (ISO) standards

Prioritize, plan and organize work and workspace

Comply with all ATS company policies

Full compliance with the terms and conditions within the employee signed work from home policy

Comply with all ATS Company policies

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringAutomation ExperienceAllen Bradley PLCsElectrical DesignMachine Vision SystemsEPlanAutoCADSolidWorksMicrosoft OfficeInspection Tools

Required

College degree in electrical engineering, engineering related field or equivalent experience

Six (6+) or more years of automation experience

Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLC's, HMI's, Servo control, electrical design and machine vision systems (Cognex or Keyence)

Average skill level as defined by the Controls Engineering Skills Matrix: Any one of the following: Hardware – 8, Software – 7, Vision – 8 OR any two of the following: Hardware – 6, Software – 4, Vision – 6

Proficient with computers, including programs such as ePlan, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Microsoft Office suite, etc

Can operate fax machine, copiers, and printers/plotters, etc

Proficient with inspection and measuring tools such as scales, calipers, micrometers, multi-meters, dB meters, etc

Travel 25% to 30%

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee incentive bonus program

Comprehensive benefits (including health, dental vision and employee assistance program)

A wellness reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Annual paid volunteer day off

401K with employer match

Optional employee share purchase program

Company

ATS Corporation

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HELPING ADVANCE THE FUTURE ATS is an industry leader in planning, designing, building, commissioning and servicing automated manufacturing and assembly systems — including automation products and test solutions — for a broadly-diversified base of customers.

Founded in 1978

Cambridge, ON, CA

5001-10000 employees