What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at LEWA Automation USA, LLC?
Job Description
Controls Engineer (Chattanooga, TN)
Responsibilities (Including But Not Limited To The Following)
Responsible for PLC programming, debugging, and troubleshooting of new automation systems
Review and optimization of existing customer programs and equipment
Program and troubleshoot system upgrades and modifications
Assist with systems risk analysis per the RIA standards
Assist in the development of electrical and controls system design
Communicate and collaborate with team members, leadership and customers
Present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers,
clients, and other employees of the organization
Documentation and building of control program manuals
Provide Production Support
Training of regular customer staff and maintenance crews at the customer facility
Requirements
Degree in software or engineering (Bachelor/Technical College) or equivalent professional experience
Preferred 5 Years’ Experience In An Automated Manufacturing Environment
Rockwell/Allen Bradley programming experience
Troubleshooting
Program creation / extension according to specification
Read circuit diagrams and know hardware components
Preferred
Functional knowledge Siemens Step 7
Functional knowledge Siemens TIA V16
Programming safety engineering in Step 7 and TIA, incl. verification and documentation
Programming HMI in WinCCflex and TIA
Fanuc, ABB, or Kuka robot training
Process experience (resistance welding, arc welding, laser, vision)
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
Out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected (approx. 30%)
The ability to travel internationally is required (passport). Must have valid driver’s license.
Company Description
LEWA Attendorn (www.lewa-attendorn.com) is a leading robotic systems integrator based in Germany, supporting automotive customers around the world. We specialize in automated joining processes such as resistance welding, arc welding, laser welding and brazing, riveting gluing, sealing, etc. and automated machining processes. LEWA Automation USA was established in Chattanooga, TN to support our customers with installations in the US, provide ongoing plant services and support, and to provide local build and integration services.
LEWA Attendorn (www.lewa-attendorn.com) is a leading robotic systems integrator based in Germany, supporting automotive customers around the world. We specialize in automated joining processes such as resistance welding, arc welding, laser welding and brazing, riveting gluing, sealing, etc. and automated machining processes. LEWA Automation USA was established in Chattanooga, TN to support our customers with installations in the US, provide ongoing plant services and support, and to provide local build and integration services.
Controls Engineer (Chattanooga, TN)
Responsibilities (Including But Not Limited To The Following)
Responsible for PLC programming, debugging, and troubleshooting of new automation systems
Review and optimization of existing customer programs and equipment
Program and troubleshoot system upgrades and modifications
Assist with systems risk analysis per the RIA standards
Assist in the development of electrical and controls system design
Communicate and collaborate with team members, leadership and customers
Present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers,
clients, and other employees of the organization
Documentation and building of control program manuals
Provide Production Support
Training of regular customer staff and maintenance crews at the customer facility
Requirements
Degree in software or engineering (Bachelor/Technical College) or equivalent professional experience
Preferred 5 Years’ Experience In An Automated Manufacturing Environment
Rockwell/Allen Bradley programming experience
Troubleshooting
Program creation / extension according to specification
Read circuit diagrams and know hardware components
Preferred
Functional knowledge Siemens Step 7
Functional knowledge Siemens TIA V16
Programming safety engineering in Step 7 and TIA, incl. verification and documentation
Programming HMI in WinCCflex and TIA
Fanuc, ABB, or Kuka robot training
Process experience (resistance welding, arc welding, laser, vision)
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
Out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected (approx. 30%)
The ability to travel internationally is required (passport). Must have valid driver’s license.
Company Description
LEWA Attendorn (www.lewa-attendorn.com) is a leading robotic systems integrator based in Germany, supporting automotive customers around the world. We specialize in automated joining processes such as resistance welding, arc welding, laser welding and brazing, riveting gluing, sealing, etc. and automated machining processes. LEWA Automation USA was established in Chattanooga, TN to support our customers with installations in the US, provide ongoing plant services and support, and to provide local build and integration services.
LEWA Attendorn (www.lewa-attendorn.com) is a leading robotic systems integrator based in Germany, supporting automotive customers around the world. We specialize in automated joining processes such as resistance welding, arc welding, laser welding and brazing, riveting gluing, sealing, etc. and automated machining processes. LEWA Automation USA was established in Chattanooga, TN to support our customers with installations in the US, provide ongoing plant services and support, and to provide local build and integration services.