Weld Systems Controls Project Engineer
Lincoln Electric
- USA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time
Function: EngineeringWelding Systems Controls Project EngineerCompany OverviewFori Automation is a Lincoln Electric Company and global supplier of welding, assembly, material handling and testing equipment for both automotive and non-automotive customers around the world. Fori Automation focuses on delivering cost-effective highly engineered products and systems that can be designed and manufactured globally with localized sales, project management and service.The candidate will work out of Fori's Shelby Twp. Michigan facility and will report to the Controls Engineering ManagerJob Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage the controls activities of an assigned project
- Review customer software specifications
- Define the overall project software architecture for the base contract
- Document software requirements
- Develop project templates and engineering documents
- Validate all software before commissioning
- Commission software on the equipment as required
- Develop and manage commissioning plans through validation and customer buyoff at Fori and the customer's plant
- Participate in the validation and buyoff of the software on the equipment
- Archive all completed engineering software designs, engineering documents, and lessons learned
- Coordinate with Project Management regarding schedule, design concepts and other status information on areas of concern
- Attend project cross function team meetings
- Represent all controls activities with the customer for the project duration
- Participate in internal and external design reviews of deliverables
- Present and support all customer software approvals
- Act as engineering liaison to manufacturing and field service departments
- Electrical engineering degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Ability to take the Controls Engineering Lead on a project
- Strong programming knowledge and experience using Rockwell PLC's
- Knowledge of spot and MIG welding control systems
- Strong communication and leadership abilities
- Controls system application knowledge
- Robot I/O interfacing. Basic operation knowledge of Fanuc, ABB, and Motoman
- Possible 50% travel requirement
- US Passport and travel capability to Canada