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PAR Systems · 2 weeks ago

Early Career Controls Engineer

Shoreview, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$72K/yr - $76K/yr

PAR Systems is at the forefront of innovation, creating advanced automation solutions for various industries. The Early Career Controls Engineer will tackle unique engineering challenges, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to the design of solutions within a cross-functional engineering team.

AerospaceIndustrial AutomationLife ScienceManufacturingNuclearRobotics

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Gain hands-on experience by commissioning complex automation equipment

Programing PLCs, PCs, Robots, Cameras, etc

Contributing to the design of solutions with a cross-functional engineering team

Completing and documenting software and electrical designs that meet our internal and industry standards (UL, NEC/NFPA, etc.)

Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) selection and configuration

Work with project teams to ensure the design meets PAR’s high standards, and the customer’s expectations

Qualification

PLC programmingElectrical designControls systems designAutoCAD ElectricalMachine visionTroubleshooting skillsInterest in automationCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor in a relevant Engineering discipline (i.e., mechanical, electrical, controls with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred)

Ability to set your own course to finish a project and follow-through without oversight

High attention to detail and ownership of work

Strong organizational, communication, and troubleshooting skills

Interest in electromechanical systems, mechatronics, and automation and desire to learn (new programming languages, new standards, new customers, etc.)

Relevant experience or knowledge gained through previous employment or internships is a plus, but not required. Some examples include PC/PLC/Robot programming, producing electrical design packages, designing control systems, or machine vision experience

Willingness to travel to customer sites to support installation and commissioning of machinery. Typically expect travel not to exceed 10%, but up to 25% travel may be required periodically

U.S. Person

Preferred

Experience with any commercial PLC packages (Allen Bradley, Omron, Siemens, etc.), robot packages (Fanuc, Epson, Kuka, etc.) or machine vision (Cognex, Keyence, etc.) are preferred, but not required

Exposure to NFPA 70, NFPA 79, and IEEE standards is a plus

Experience in AutoCAD Electrical is a plus

Benefits

401(k) & matching

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

PTO

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave for both Parents

Tuition Reimbursement

Company

PAR Systems

PAR Systems brings our customers' innovations to life. Our vision is to be a global leader in intelligent manufacturing.

Founded in 1961

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

501-1000 employees

https://www.par.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

unknown

2017-11-01Acquired

Leadership Team

Pete Dankwerth

Chief Financial Officer

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