Automation Engineer - Control Systems
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Description
Do you like a challenge? Do you enjoy programming and working with electrical/mechanical systems? That's great because we're looking for engineers who want to solve tough problems by creating software that interfaces with and controls hardware!
DMC Automation Engineers possess a broad understanding of engineering fundamentals and a desire to program. Working both independently and in teams, Automation Engineers will assist with project management and maintain communications with team members and clients. DMC works on a wide range of projects in a variety of industries from automotive to healthcare to food and beverage. Our engineers are constantly learning new technologies in order to continually provide cutting edge solutions.
Responsibilities
Engineer Level I
- Program applications to meet & exceed customer requirements
- Develop robust applications in accordance with DMC programming standards & best practices
- Project planning/system architecture design assistance
- Program implementation
- Debug
- System testing
- Communicate with team members and clients
- Documentation
- Respond to customer needs
- Travel to customer sites when needed
- Commissioning of solutions at customer sites, including troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems
Engineer Level II (In addition to above responsibilities)
- Perform programming and engineering tasks in supportive and leading roles at all stages of projects
- System design and design assistance
- Help train new employees
- Convey knowledge in presentations, SOPs, knowledgebase articles, client case studies, and white papers
- Develop & maintain relationships with key contacts, vendors, and clients
- Assist in writing project proposals
- Seek, identify, and discuss new opportunities with new & existing clients
Requirements
Engineer Level I (0-3 years relevant experience)
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering or related field
- Demonstrated interest and ability to program, including text-based languages and object-oriented concepts
Engineer Level II (2-5+ years relevant experience)
- In addition to the above requirements, experience with multiple technologies, such as PLCs, Servo Control, LabVIEW, Machine Vision, etc.
- Project-based development experience
Required Skills
Engineer Level I
- Programming
- Quickly learn new technologies
- Possess complete grasp of scientific method of problem solving
- Ability to follow patterns & build upon established models
- Understand complex system designs
- Ability to estimate time to complete familiar tasks
Engineer Level II (In addition to above skills)
- Ability to create methodology to solve novel problems
- Ability to design systems based upon previously used designs
- Estimate your own and others' time for completion of familiar tasks
- Write project proposals
Other Skills/Abilities
- Customer Service
- Communications
- Technical Writing
- General Admin
Compensation
Please note compensation is based on credentials and location:
- Engineer Level I (0-3 years relevant experience): $80,000 - $90,000
- Engineer Level II (2-5+ years relevant experience): $85,000 - $110,000+
DMC typically evaluates compensation and grants raises on an annual basis (raise amounts are dependent on company and individual performance).
Additional Information:
Please visit our website at www.dmcinfo.com or read some of our blogs to find out a little more about what you might be getting yourself into!
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