Robotics Field Robotics Field Controls Engineer
Overview:
Primary representative for Bastian Robotics during the installation, check-out, and startup portions of a project.
- Close coordination with Project Manager and/or Sales as applicable.
- Starting up and troubleshooting of equipment
- Assistance with and final check of equipment layouts in preparation for installation
- Develop and maintain installation and check-out check lists
- Respond to customer requests in a timely manner.
- Feedback on project successes and challenges to be incorporated into the Manager’s Project Recap document
- Review control schematics
- Understanding of Relay Logic Relay logic, Frequency Drives, Photocells, Proximity switches, high and low voltage systems, 1 & 3 phase electric circuits
- Network startup – Both Ethernet and Programmable Controller
- PLC Programming; Computer/PLC, HMI, Robotic checkout and startup
- Peripheral equipment interface (Scales, printers, etc)
- Self motivated requiring little supervision.
- Product Testing that may require lifting. These items may weigh up to and including 50 pounds.
Non-Project Site Visits
- Occasional service visits will be required for a warranty issue, or for scheduled service
- Regular site service visits to repeat clients
- Site visits (other than emergency service) to be scheduled well in advance and goals for each trip discussed with appropriate Sales person and Systems Manager
- Trip to be followed with Project Recap including contacts and topics of discussion
Required Background:
- An Electronics Engineering Technology degree (EET) or a Manufacturing Engineering Degree is required.
- Outstanding Previous Work History.
- Energetic ambitious and hard working.
- Skilled in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and PLC troubleshooting. Strong knowledge of VFD and servo motion control applications.
- Strong interpersonal skills required.
- Literate with MS Office software suite and Internet/e-mail. Material Handling, Robotics, Manufacturing or Packaging background required.
- Strong technical aptitude and extensive knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance.
- Experience in industrial robotic applications and conveying in the packaging field (palletizers/packers) preferred. Solid understanding of application of contemporary industrial control systems.
- trong demonstrated ability to serve our customers
- Ability to travel 50-75%
