Automated Systems Controls Engineer in Fridley

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Automated Systems Controls Engineer, Minneapolis, MN (Fridley)

Our client is a vibrant, forward-looking, and growing company with a long-standing history as a leading manufacturer of high-production machinery. their equipment is used in a wide range of industries and is installed in over 40 countries around the world. The dedicated Automation and Robotics Division focuses on delivering advanced automation solutions tailored to customer needs.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Controls Engineer to join their dynamic team.

This position plays a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems to meet customer-specific requirements. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate robotics and automation technologies that drive efficiency, improve quality, and reduce costs.

Key Responsibilities:

1. System Design: Develop customized machine systems, considering production goals, space constraints, safety, and budget.
2. Integration Planning: Define integration requirements, project scope, timelines, and resource needs in collaboration with stakeholders.
3. Hardware and Software Integration: Ensure seamless integration of robotics, sensors, actuators, vision systems, and control platforms.
4. Programming and Configuration: Program and debug PLCs, robot controllers, vision systems, and HMIs to ensure reliable and efficient automation.
5. Testing and Validation: Conduct testing and fine-tuning to verify performance and compliance with safety standards.
6. Documentation and Reporting: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for support and knowledge transfer.
7. Training and Support: Deliver training and technical assistance to users and maintenance teams for successful system adoption.
8. Continuous Improvement: Stay current on emerging automation technologies and proactively seek opportunities to improve systems and processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field (Associate degree with strong experience also considered)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in automation system integration (design, programming, and deployment)
• Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLCs, HMI systems, vision systems, and at least one robot programming platform (e.g., FANUC, Kawasaki, Staubli, Kuka, ABB)
• Deep understanding of robotics principles, control systems, and safety standards
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Dedication to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Why Join Us:

As an Automated Systems Controls Engineer, you will contribute to exciting and innovative projects with a team of industry professionals.

This role offers a competitive salary, full benefits, and a collaborative environment where creativity and professional growth are encouraged.

If you're passionate about automation and ready for a challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

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