Senior Industrial Controls Engineer

About the role

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. The company reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Symbotic uses next-gen technology, high-density storage, and machine learning to solve complex distribution challenges, enabling businesses to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Elaborate, define, and plan technical work from well-defined objectives, validating requirements with internal and external stakeholders.
• Elaborate and lead the execution of test strategies, execute test plan, generate test reports, and demonstrate compliance with requirements.
• Independently execute technical work, which may involve the technical supervision of other resources.
• Autonomous and self-driving, requiring minimal supervision.
• Lead improvement initiatives, review and approve technical solutions within existing architectures.
• Coach and develop lesser experienced employees.
• Gather information and validate requirements to execute root cause analysis to resolve issues with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide new control system functionalities and modify existing solutions which includes PLC and HMI.
• Document equipment configuration, system functionality and features, and Industrial Controls team processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with Release management and perform PLC and HMI updates for the customer, on-site or remotely.
• Support customers to address unforeseen issues.
• Lead the design effort for a dedicated system.
• Contribute to and potentially lead process improvement initiatives.
• Support Production Sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or Automation Engineer or Computer science or in a related discipline.
• Knowledge of Power Systems to design drive controls.
• Experience with AC/DC Drive Control Architecture.
• Minimum of 8 years in Design & Implementation of Industrial Control systems using PLCs, HMIs, and Drives.
• Minimum of 8 years’ of Programming PLCs, HMIs, and related equipment for Industrial Control Systems (Rockwell products preferred).
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience with automated systems engineering.
• Advanced experience programming Rockwell PLC’s (ControlLogix, GuardLogix).
• Advanced knowledge of Industrial networks.
• Experience developing and programming Human Machine Interface (Ignition 8, FactoryTalk ME/SE).
• Able to understand and read electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Strong background in troubleshooting complex automated system.
• Experience with JIRA and agile methodology is a plus.
• Having experience of organizing a team and prioritizing tasks.
• Knowledge in Rockwell and Inductive Automation products is a plus.

Skills

• Customer-driven and proactive.
• Proactive in fetching information and discussing with the end-user.
• Proficient in Rockwell PLC’s (ControlLogix, GuardLogix).
• Experienced in Human Machine Interface (HMIs) and Industrial networks.
• Skilled in troubleshooting complex automated systems.
• Expertise in JIRA and agile methodologies.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
• Knowledge of Rockwell and Inductive Automation products.

Benefits

The base range for this position in the posted location is $149,000.00 - $204,600.00. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.

Pay

The base range for this position in the posted location is $149,000.00 - $204,600.00.

Schedule

Up to 45% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.