HTI Cybernetics Inc
Controls Software Engineer
HTI Cybernetics Inc, Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States, 48310
Job Type
Full-time
Description
CONTROLS SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Since 1983, HTI Cybernetics® has provided intelligent manufacturing solutions that support and enhance production, including automation systems, material handling solutions, assembly tooling, and collaborative robotics.
Primary Responsibilities Controls Software Design Engineer:
The Controls Software Design Engineer will be required to design and implement software required to support the development of new automotive products and enhance existing automotive products. Ability to independently design, develop and implement PLC Ladder Logic in Allen Bradley or Siemens Software. Experience identifying, implementing, and integrating controls hardware; including but not limited to PLCs, digital and analog I/O drives & motors, and safety and sensing component Must be capable of reading, and interpreting electrical, and mechanical equipment design drawings, bills of materials, specifications, procedures, and technical manuals. Analyze, and understand user requirements, procedures, and problems to develop automation systems control configuration. Proficiency in communication of technical business ideas through UML, and sequence diagrams. Participate in the development of Software/Electrical interface specifications. Develop tools, and integration strategies to increase effectiveness and lower cost, investigate and suggest architecture and technology enhancements, assist in developing Controls specifications for projects. Manage technical solutions to minimize costs while maintaining reliability, provide industry specific application knowledge and direction. Review and coordinate flow of information among various groups and customers, and implement measures to resolve problems, ensure meeting schedule commitments and achieve customer satisfaction. Ensure regular, and clear understanding throughout project execution through written, and verbal communications Participate in the definition of standards, and practices to be adhered to within the department based upon customer standards Exercises independent judgment in applying new, and existing methods to new problems Have the confidence to influence peers, and leaders through fact driven opinions Assist in troubleshooting production equipment behavior to identify hardware, and software defects Up to 40% travel both domestic, and internationally is required May perform other duties and special projects as assigned by engineering manager. Requirements
Educations/Skills/Experience Controls Software Design Engineer
Three plus (3+) years of PLC programming skills with Allen Bradley or Siemens software. Ability to make modifications to existing software. Experience working on Automotive Welding, Final Assembly or Robotic Work Cell lines is strongly desired; however related automotive, heavy truck and aerospace will be considered. An Associates or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related subject is desired. GM certification for GCCS-2 and Ethernet Networking is desired. Candidates with three plus (3+) years relevant experience with GM Controls projects will be considered in lieu of GM Certifications (GM certification courses are available for well qualified candidates GM Safety Lock-Out / Tag-Out is preferred, but training is available for well qualified candidates.
Work Hours:
Flexible start time between 6:00AM - 8:00am through 2:30pm - 5:00pm, depending on project and personal preference.
50-hour work week on average.
***Recruiting Agencies without an existing Agreement with HTI Cybernetics are requested not to contact any hiring managers of HTI Cybernetics with recruiting inquiries or resumes***
Full-time
Description
CONTROLS SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Since 1983, HTI Cybernetics® has provided intelligent manufacturing solutions that support and enhance production, including automation systems, material handling solutions, assembly tooling, and collaborative robotics.
Primary Responsibilities Controls Software Design Engineer:
The Controls Software Design Engineer will be required to design and implement software required to support the development of new automotive products and enhance existing automotive products. Ability to independently design, develop and implement PLC Ladder Logic in Allen Bradley or Siemens Software. Experience identifying, implementing, and integrating controls hardware; including but not limited to PLCs, digital and analog I/O drives & motors, and safety and sensing component Must be capable of reading, and interpreting electrical, and mechanical equipment design drawings, bills of materials, specifications, procedures, and technical manuals. Analyze, and understand user requirements, procedures, and problems to develop automation systems control configuration. Proficiency in communication of technical business ideas through UML, and sequence diagrams. Participate in the development of Software/Electrical interface specifications. Develop tools, and integration strategies to increase effectiveness and lower cost, investigate and suggest architecture and technology enhancements, assist in developing Controls specifications for projects. Manage technical solutions to minimize costs while maintaining reliability, provide industry specific application knowledge and direction. Review and coordinate flow of information among various groups and customers, and implement measures to resolve problems, ensure meeting schedule commitments and achieve customer satisfaction. Ensure regular, and clear understanding throughout project execution through written, and verbal communications Participate in the definition of standards, and practices to be adhered to within the department based upon customer standards Exercises independent judgment in applying new, and existing methods to new problems Have the confidence to influence peers, and leaders through fact driven opinions Assist in troubleshooting production equipment behavior to identify hardware, and software defects Up to 40% travel both domestic, and internationally is required May perform other duties and special projects as assigned by engineering manager. Requirements
Educations/Skills/Experience Controls Software Design Engineer
Three plus (3+) years of PLC programming skills with Allen Bradley or Siemens software. Ability to make modifications to existing software. Experience working on Automotive Welding, Final Assembly or Robotic Work Cell lines is strongly desired; however related automotive, heavy truck and aerospace will be considered. An Associates or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related subject is desired. GM certification for GCCS-2 and Ethernet Networking is desired. Candidates with three plus (3+) years relevant experience with GM Controls projects will be considered in lieu of GM Certifications (GM certification courses are available for well qualified candidates GM Safety Lock-Out / Tag-Out is preferred, but training is available for well qualified candidates.
Work Hours:
Flexible start time between 6:00AM - 8:00am through 2:30pm - 5:00pm, depending on project and personal preference.
50-hour work week on average.
***Recruiting Agencies without an existing Agreement with HTI Cybernetics are requested not to contact any hiring managers of HTI Cybernetics with recruiting inquiries or resumes***