Control Systems Engineer III

About the role

This position will be In-Office, Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design/develop and implement custom controls and vision systems solutions.
• Program, network, commission, analyze, diagnose, and debug control systems with a wide variety of hardware: PLCs, microprocessors, motion controllers, HMIs, robots, servo drives, VFDs, servos, steppers, and/or inductions motors, vision systems, and all types of sensors.
• Specify control components and support creation of the BOM.
• Design control systems to the UL508A, UL61010, and NFPA 79 regularity standards.
• Support creation of electrical wiring and cable diagrams. Support the Lab during the electrical enclosure builds.
• Assist in writing and reviewing system specification documents. Support the creation of operations manuals.
• Test/Validation, perform FAT, SAT, and onsite training.
• Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering required.
• Minimum of 7+ years experience integrating complex mechanical-electrical systems.
• Programming PLCs, safety PLCs, motion controllers, and HMIs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Yaskawa, Kollmorgen, Beckhoff, IFM, etc.)
• Sizing/selecting circuit protectors, wiring, cables, sensors, controllers, system I/O, drives and motors, etc.
• Integrating and programming vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, iRVision, etc.), robots (ABB, Fanuc, Yaskawa, Omron, etc.), and other devices for custom-designed equipment or a work cell.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, AutoCAD Electric, EPlan).
• Great understanding of closed loop control, instrumentation, controls systems, enclosure design, safety codes and regulations (UL 508A, NFPA79, UL61010, etc.).
• Demonstrated track record of working as part of a cross-functional team to deliver results with exceptional quality, in addition to being on time, on budget and meeting the needs of the customer.
• Strong written and verbal English language communication skills.
• Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, both within and outside one's own work group.
• Professional demeanor interfacing with the client and the team members

Qualifications

• Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core Values.
• Pass a post-offer background verification.

Skills

• Experience with PLCs, safety PLCs, motion controllers, and HMIs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Yaskawa, Kollmorgen, Beckhoff, IFM, etc.)
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, AutoCAD Electric, EPlan)
• Understanding of closed loop control, instrumentation, controls systems, enclosure design, safety codes and regulations (UL 508A, NFPA79, UL61010, etc.)

Benefits

Competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.

Pay

The hiring range for this role is typically between $109,000 and $132,000 annually with the full range extending to $155,000 annually, based on experience, internal equity, and career progression.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm