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Senior Controls Engineer

FANUC America Corporation
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Rochester, MI 48307, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account
Wellness Program

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  • The Senior Controls Engineer at FANUC America Corporation is responsible for designing, developing, debugging, and delivering electrical controls hardware and software solutions for the Automated Systems Group (ASG).
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, along with at least 5 years of experience in designing and developing PLCs using Rockwell or Siemens applications.
  • The role requires proven experience with various controls applications and the ability to lead engineering teams, with a customer-focused and problem-solving mindset.
  • The position involves approximately 30% travel to customer sites and includes responsibilities such as creating controls specifications, supporting integration, and providing customer training.
  • FANUC offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, although specific salary details are not provided.
Who You Are
In this role as our Senior Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, debugging, and delivering electrical controls hardware and software solutions for customers of the Automated Systems Group (ASG).   You are also expected to function as a leader and integral part of an engineering execution team for electrical and controls components on projects. 

You must demonstrate yourself as a customer-focused, problem-solver with a “service first” mindset who has experience with FANUC technology.

How It's Done

  • Create controls specifications defining the scope of controls and I/O requirements
  • Design and debug PLC programs using Siemens and Rockwell controls applications
  • Support quoting efforts as required, including estimating controls hardware and software costs
  • Review customer technical specifications to verify proposed solutions are in compliance
  • Review and assist wit the electrical design process
  • Support integration at FAC, verify hardware/software install, debug PLC and peripherals
  • Support field installation, startup, and debug of systems
  • Provide customer training sessions and develop operator manuals
  • Supervise/mentor other Controls Engineers
  • Travel to customer sites (~30%)

What You Need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field; or equivalent, relevant experience
  • 5+ years of experience designing and developing PLCs using Rockwell or Siemens applications, PLC programming (Siemens TIA Portal, Allen Bradley, HMI programming, and designing electrical prints
  • Proven experience with other controls applications and architecture such as ENET/IP, ProfiNet, ProfiBus, and ProfiSafe
  • Prior experience serving as the Lead Engineer on an engineering team

What Would Be Even Better

  • 8+ years of related experience
  • Customer-focused with strong communication and presentation skills including ability to present comprehensive technical evaluations/recommendations
  • Ability to analyze customer issues and find resolutions quickly
  • AutoCAD proficiency (i.e. E-Plan)

It’s Your Move

At FANUC America Corporation we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we perform. We maintain a workplace where individuals can be proud of, where talents are embraced, and results are encouraged and supported.

We are looking for talented people who value integrity, informed decision-making and collaboration. If you believe you are one of those talented people and are interested in being considered for a career at FANUC America, we invite you to apply today!

We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Benefit Dollars
  • Generous Holiday & Vacation Program
Sponsorship will not be provided for this position
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans



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