MARQ4 Automation - US · 20 hours ago
Controls Engineer
Cazenovia, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $120K/yr
10+ years expMARQ4 Automation is a company focused on production manufacturing equipment, and they are seeking a Controls Engineer – System Architect. This role involves leading a software controls team, defining and implementing automation controls, and mentoring team members throughout the project life cycle.
Industrial Automation
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Lisa Laporte
Responsibilities
Controls / Equipment System Architect focuses on designing and developing controls software, structure and standards for new products, machines, components, or assemblies including:
Developing automation controls that meet customer technical/functional specifications as well as manufacturing cost/efficiency requirements and Marquardt best practices
Mentoring team members on controls methods, software architecture, and helping solve problems as they arise
Providing key contributions to cross functional design reviews and lessons learned
Leading standardization activities within department, carrying out code reviews and championing best practices
Contributing to equipment commissioning quotes, schedules and timelines
Performing proof of concepts for new equipment and processes, including conducting calculations, modelling or simulations to assess feasibility of concepts and propose changes
Supporting in-house preproduction builds on the equipment and Factory Acceptance Testing
Working with other Marquardt facilities to promote best practices in controls design and programming
Implement engineering changes and update all required documentation, software, etc
Coordinate Maintenance department training and documentation
Participate in troubleshooting knowledge transfer to the Maintenance department so production can support the equipment where possible
Prepare spare parts definitions and documentation
Serve as primary technical resource for assigned equipment currently in production in order to improve on future design
Other activities, projects, experiments as assigned
Product improvement and cost reduction proposals
Project status planning and reporting
Occasional travel may be required to support domestic or international equipment installations
Qualification
Required
10+ years relevant experience including college-level related course work
Proven ability to conceptualize and communicate controls designs including system diagrams, component diagrams and logic flow charts
Experience with PLC programming including structured text, function-block diagram, and flowchart-based computer languages
Experience with industrial robot programming and simulations
Familiar with organizing systems into testable and reusable subsystems
Familiar with methods for code reuse and version control
Ability to mentor and lead technical discussions and support team growth
Ability to communicate and collaborate to create solutions for manufacturing automation
Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve issues on complex equipment
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Preferred
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (preferred)
Familiar with Beckhoff IPC/PLC and components a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation and paid vacation annually plus personal time
Generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance that start on your first day, as well as disability and 401k with matching
Support and resources to continue your learning and development, including a tuition reimbursement program
Supplier discounts on GM, FCA, and Ford
Amazingly smart and fun teammates, and a management team invested in your development and success
Company events such as picnics and holiday gatherings and supporting the community as a team
Company
MARQ4 Automation - US
MARQ4 Automation U.S.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase