COMPANY SUMMARY:
Intec Automation, Inc., a well-established automation company with over 25 years of business experience, is seeking a Senior-level Controls Engineer to contribute to our continued growth. Located in Rochester, NH, we specialize in designing and constructing custom automation equipment, with a focus on the medical and life science industries. In this role, you will have the opportunity to conceive & develop electrical system designs and create & optimize programs for all aspects of custom automation machinery. We offer an excellent opportunity for highly motivated individuals in a fast-paced, automation organization.
We are in search of an individual who thrives on managing concurrent projects in various stages, demonstrating a hands-on, detail-oriented, and self-motivated approach. In this role, you will be responsible for being a project lead for all aspects of the controls engineering tasks required to develop custom solutions that result in successful completion and conformance of all project requirements. At Intec, we take pride in our identity as an innovative automation company that fosters a culture of collaboration and inclusivity. We actively seek individuals who are dedicated and determined to shape the future, driven by a passion for excellence, an unwavering commitment to precision, and an insatiable thirst for innovation, learning, improvement, and meaningful contributions.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Design clean-sheet automation systems from concept through production. Key responsibilities include:
- Translate Customer’s Requirement into Design Specification, Evaluate Design Feasibility and Provide Technical Expertise to Meet Customer’s Request.
- Design and develop electrical systems for custom automation solutions, ensuring optimal functionality, efficiency, and reliability.
- Program and configure PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), Robotics, safety systems devices, vision systems, and other control devices to ensure precise control and monitoring of automation processes.
- Conduct thorough testing and validation of control systems to identify and rectify any issues, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
- Provide technical support and expertise during the installation, commissioning, and maintenance phases of custom automation projects.
- Source and program motors, drives, actuators, robots, vision systems, sensors, servo controls, etc.
- Responsible for full system programming, testing, debugging, commissioning, installation, service, and upgrades.
- Execute complete electrical designs, create professional electrical schematics and panel layouts.
- Perform Design Reviews with Internal & External Customers.
- Create and Review Detailed Bill of Materials for Accuracy (Quantities, Part #’s, Etc.).
- Alert Purchasing of Long-Lead Items.
- Maintain Schedule Milestones.
- Update and Revise Drawings as Required.
- Achieve Cost Targets Through Effective Design.
- Identify Potential High-Risk Areas During Initial Project Quoting Process.
- Provide Support to Operations During Build, Test & Evaluation.
- Stay Up to Date with Leading Edge Technology.
- Assist with Sales Calls.
- Contribute to Continuous Improvement Efforts Across Entire Organization.
EXPERIENCE & KEY SKILLS:
- Over 5+years of hands-on experience in designing, programming, and implementing control systems for custom automation projects.
- Extensive experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and software developers, to integrate control systems seamlessly into automation projects.
- Strong understanding of custom automation requirements, with the ability to tailor solutions to meet the unique needs of clients.
- Excellent documentation skills, including the creation of control system architecture diagrams, wiring schematics, and user manuals.
- Ability to provide technical support and expertise during installation, commissioning, and maintenance phases of custom automation projects.
- Proficient in programming PLCs, HMIs, and other control devices to achieve precise control and monitoring of automation processes.
- System level approach to the complete machine program with a high focus on recovery from start to finish.
- Experience in robotics, automation systems, vision systems, proximity and photo sensors, servo controls, etc.
- Competent skills with PC’s, networking, device communications, integration, and design.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical.
- Comprehensive knowledge of electrical component selection and panel layout design
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for working with customers and team members. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees, management, customers, and general public.
- Strong Knowledge in Commercial Components & Supporting Partners.
- Excellent Project Management and Analytical Skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Seeking candidates for the position with expertise in control software, particularly with a focus on Allen Bradley. Experience with Allen Bradley is essential for this role.
- Must be Responsible, Self-Driven, Self-Motivated, and Able to Work Independently.
EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
- BSEE or BSEET with 5+ years’ experience in industrial automation and controls development and commissioning.
- ASEE or ASEET with 10+ years’ experience in industrial automation and controls development and commissioning.
- Candidates with other degrees and appropriate experience will be considered (Associates
AVAILABLE BENEFITS:
- Competitive Salary
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- FSA Plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation/Personal Time
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Stand, Walk, Push, Pull, Reach Overhead, Bend to Floor
- Sit for Extended Periods of Time
- May Occasionally Need to Lift Up to 50 Lbs.
- Normal Visual Requirements for Reading Written Instructions and Computer Screens
- Normal Hearing Requirements for Verbal Communications
- Normal Manufacturing Environment with Occasional Exposure to Loud Noise
About Intec Automation:
Intec Automation specializes in designing and assembling custom automation machinery across various industries. With over 25 years of success and a commitment to growth, we offer a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
If you believe you are a suitable candidate for this position, please submit your resume via the form on this page or email your resume and a brief description of why you are a good fit to Hinal Bhulabhai at Hinal.bhulabhai@intecautomation.com. Examples of relevant coursework or experience would be helpful in evaluating your qualifications for this role. For more information, please visit our website.
