Coilcraft, Inc. ยท 16 hours ago
Control Engineer
Greater Chicago Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCoilcraft, Inc. is a global manufacturer specializing in high-performance RF chip inductors and power magnetics. They are seeking a Control Systems Engineer to develop and optimize PLC-controlled systems for automated machinery, collaborating with various engineering and manufacturing teams.
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Tim Bentz
Responsibilities
Develop, program, and optimize PLC-controlled systems to reduce cycle times, increase uptime, and minimize operator intervention
Design control systems for high-performance automated machinery, including component selection, panel layouts, and schematics
Program, debug, and troubleshoot PLCs and automation equipment during build, testing, and production support
Work with a range of automation technologies, including PLCs, servo systems, stepper systems, HMIs, power supplies, motion controllers, and communication networks
Collaborate closely with mechanical designers, engineers, and manufacturing teams throughout machine design and build cycles
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Electronics or a related technical field
At least 2 years of hands-on experience programming PLCs in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Strong problem-solving skills with close attention to detail
Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively across engineering and manufacturing teams
Develop, program, and optimize PLC-controlled systems to reduce cycle times, increase uptime, and minimize operator intervention
Design control systems for high-performance automated machinery, including component selection, panel layouts, and schematics
Program, debug, and troubleshoot PLCs and automation equipment during build, testing, and production support
Work with a range of automation technologies, including PLCs, servo systems, stepper systems, HMIs, power supplies, motion controllers, and communication networks
Collaborate closely with mechanical designers, engineers, and manufacturing teams throughout machine design and build cycles
Preferred
Experience creating electrical schematics using CAD tools
Proficiency with Microsoft Office for technical documentation
Exposure to or experience with vision systems
Familiarity with servo and motion control systems
Benefits
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Profit Sharing
Vision Insurance
Company
Coilcraft, Inc.
Our privately held company was founded in 1945 as a custom coil maker for the radio manufacturers clustered around the Chicago area.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase