Controls Engineer, Senior

About Us:

Machine Solutions is the premier provider of advanced equipment and services for the medical device, biopharmaceutical, and blood- and plasma-collection industries. We support our customers’ needs and growth by delivering quality and value through a wide breadth of products. Machine Solutions provides proprietary mechanical solutions to a variety of complex process, testing and device design challenges. Our equipment has become the industry standard for stent crimping, balloon catheter pleating and folding, catheter braiding and medical device manufacturing applications. As a pioneer in radio frequency technology, the company has continued to develop advancing technology for thermal forming, molding and welding plastic for medical manufacturing, biopharmaceutical, and blood- and plasma-processing applications. Our experienced team of engineers has been instrumental in automating manual processes that enable our customers to increase production volumes and profit margins, and we believe in providing a superior customer experience by designating resources to a dedicated aftermarket team that is always ready to provide technical service and process support. Machine Solutions is privately owned by BW Forsyth Partners, a Barry-Wehmiller company.

BW Forsyth Partners is the investment arm of multibillion-dollar global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller. Established in 2009, BW Forsyth Partners blends Barry-Wehmiller’s unparalleled legacy of value creation and people-centric culture development with keen investing experience to help companies realize their true potential. With a focus limited to areas known well, BW Forsyth Partners seeks to partner with leadership teams to acquire small- to middle-market companies in the capital and component equipment, and professional services sectors. In each of our operating companies, BW Forsyth Partners deploys operational improvements and strategy development without compromising the autonomy, strategic vision and entrepreneurial spirit of their leadership teams.

Job Description:

Intec Automation, Inc. is an established (20+ years of business), small automation company based in Rochester, NH that specializes in the design and build of custom automation equipment. To support our continued growth, we are looking for an energetic individual to serve as a Sr. Controls Engineer. At Intec, we pride ourselves on being an innovative automation company that cultivates an environment of collaboration and inclusion. We need and seek out people who are dedicated and driven to create the future. People with passion and commitment to get it right and with a never-ending desire to innovate, learn, improve and contribute. An automation company specializing in clean-sheet design and build of custom automation machinery is looking for a senior controls engineer. Full-time with benefits. 

The individual we are seeking must enjoy handling multiple projects, in different phases, at the same time.The company needs a hands-on, detailed individual that is self-motivated.They will experience a multitude of different industries.

The individual we are seeking must enjoy handling multiple projects, in different phases, at the same time.The company needs a hands-on, aggressive individual that is self-motivated.They will get to experience a multitude of different industries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Collaborate within a multi-disciplined engineering team to design custom automation machinery.

• Translate customer’s requirements into design specifications, evaluate design feasibility and provide technical expertise to meet customer’s requests.
• Provide the programming for the PLC, safety systems, and layout the HMI display.
• Source and program motors, drives, actuators, robots, vision systems, sensors, servo controls, etc.
• Responsible for full system programming, testing, debugging, commissioning, installation, service, and upgrades.
• Execute complete electrical designs, create professional electrical schematics, and panel layouts,
• Create and maintain detailed bill of materials for accuracy (quantities, part #’s, etc.).
• ladder logic Write technical manuals for manufacturing personnel and customers.
• Maintain schedule milestones.
• Stay up to date with leading edge technology.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts across entire organization.
• Your efforts will support equipment for a variety of industries, such as medical, automotive, packaging, hi-tech, security, manufacturing, etc.

EXPERIENCE:

• Proven programming skills in PLC’s, HMI displays, and safety systems. Core platforms include Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, and Siemens. Other platforms include B&R and Beckhoff.
• System level approach to the complete machine program with a high focus on recovery from start to finish.
• Experience in robotics, automation systems, vision systems, proximity and photo sensors, servo controls, etc.
• Competent skills with PC’s, networking, device communications, integration, and design.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical component selection and panel layout design including materials, safety, and labeling practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for working with customers and team members. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees, management, customers, and general public.
• Must be a self-starter, organized and dedicated, with good record keeping skills.
• The individual must be able to investigate different types of hardware and software to keep the machine designs current with the ever-changing technology.
• Knowledge in mechanical mechanisms, motion, and assembly.
   

EDUCATION:

• BSEE or BSEET with 5+ years’ experience in industrial automation and controls development and commissioning.

• ASEE or ASEET with 10+ years’ experience in industrial automation and controls development and commissioning.

• Candidates with other degrees and appropriate experience will be considered (Associates Engineering Robotics and Automation Controls or Associates Degree in Electronics).

AVAILABLE BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary

• Medical & Dental Insurance

• 401k Retirement Plan

• FSA Plan

• Life Insurance

• Paid Vacation/Personal Time

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Stand, Walk, Push, Pull, Reach Overhead, Bend to Floor

• Sit for Extended Periods of Time

• May Occasionally Need to Lift Up to 50 Lbs.

• Normal Visual Requirements for Reading Written Instructions and Computer Screens

• Normal Hearing Requirements for Verbal Communications

• Normal Manufacturing Environment with Occasional Exposure to Loud Noise

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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. ​

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Company:

Machine Solutions, Inc.