What are the responsibilities and job description for the Control Systems Engineer position at Centraprise?
Control Systems Engineer
Miami, FL OR Chaska, MN- Onsite
Full-Time
Job Description:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:
- Proficient in PLC programming (ladder logic & structured text), and experienced with AC/DC drives, servo motors, HMIs, machine vision, and safety systems.
- Project Leadership: Ability to work within an Engineering team and manage automation objectives including debugging, installation, equipment commissioning, and training aligned with project specs.
- Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication, capable of articulating technical concepts for team review.
- Continuous Improvement: Demonstrates a proactive mindset for process optimization and problem-solving.
- It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems including CAD modeling.
- Experience with Rockwell Automation Control Logix family of programmable controllers, Cognex vision systems, industrial robotics.
- Digital integration leveraging PLC & SCADA systems including basic understanding of computer networking, TCP/IP, and industrial fieldbus architectures such as Ethernet I/P.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Customer factories and contracted suppliers to develop user requirements specifications (URS), automation concepts, and architectural-level designs for automated equipment.
- Primary equipment functions include bottle/vial/cartridge material handling, liquid filling, capping, labeling, and palletizing.
- Participate in end-to-end project execution with external equipment suppliers & integrators including budgeting, scheduling, design, implementation, installation, troubleshooting, and documentation, while ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Design and program industrial control systems such as PLCs, robotics, HMIs, vision systems, motion control systems, and ensure supplier deliverables meet technical standards.
- Actively participates in design reviews with contractors, engineering consultants, and other project team members.
- Provide technical input to drive engineering decisions, provide guidance, and project status updates as required for project review and other company meetings.
- Responsible for driving the Global Automation engineering team’s best practices across project tollgates that include procurement, supplier design, equipment testing, installation, and FAT/SAT.