Description:
The Senior Electrical Controls Engineer will provide electrical and controls support for AMT automation equipment and software systems. The position is located in our Bloomington, MN world headquarters and will interact with colleagues in the US, as well as teams in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Qualified candidates must be able to work a hybrid schedule at our Bloomington, MN office.
Role Responsibilities:
- Develop, install, and manage SCADA applications at manufacturing sites, and provide training to pertinent personnel.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to develop special manufacturing equipment for use in Donaldson manufacturing.
- Provide ownership of all electrical & controls project elements through; Concept, design, programming, build support, and startup phases of a project to ensuring the successful conclusion.
- Develop architecture and programming need to deploy databases, reporting, data analysis, and other visualization methods for manufacturing.
- Programming of motion, process, and safety systems utilizing PLC’s, HMI’s, and programmable devices.
- Support creating standardized methods of controls design, programming, and documentation.
- Solid understanding of machine safety practices and application of industry standards, such as UL, NEC, NFPA, OSHA, etc.
- Develop industrial control panel designs utilizing AutoCAD Electrical design software.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Minimum 5+ years of progressive electrical/controls engineering experience
- Experience with developing Inductive Automation Ignition HMIs, SCADA applications, SQL databases, Python or C++
- Experience with programming Rockwell Automation / Allen-Bradley platforms or other PLCs, HMIs, and motion control systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing SCADA, MES systems, and familiarity with Ignition and Oracle
- Experience in advanced motion control, robotics, safety, and vision systems a plus
- Web application design experience
- Basic understanding and application of manufacturing MES systems and IT / OT network architectures.