Controls Engineer

Fori Automation, LLC 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 globaly with localized sales, project management, and service.

Title:                    Controls Engineer

Company:           Fori Automation LLC

Location:            Shelby Township

Job Duties:         Responsible for engineering a well-defined section of a larger project or acting as a project engineer on a small project. Control panel concepts and designs based on lineup information from the Project Engineers. On a day-to-day basis, responsible for taking standards and formats given by the Project Engineer and incorporating them into a part of the project; guaranteeing the workability, completeness, and accuracy of all designs; properly designing all aspects of a control panel; completing designs include all aspects of a control panel from schematics to layouts and Bill of Materials; coordinating with the Project Engineers regarding schedule, design concepts and other status information on areas of concern; ensuring that designs are consistent with other designs on the project; participating in internal and external design reviews of deliverables; ensuring that all designs meet either Fori or customer standards; fully documenting and maintaining engineering records for incorporation into engineer’s job book; writing software on assigned areas; understanding ladder logic, MMI and C++ programming; performing start up and stand by on assigned areas; operating and debugging machinery; and liaising between manufacturing and field service departments.

Requirements: Must have Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related. Must have 2 years of experience as an Automation or Controls Engineer or related, including 2 years of experience with Rockwell RS Logix 5000 and FactoryTalk View HMI or 2 years of experience with Siemens TIA Portal (PLC and WinCC HMI).

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.