The ARM Group LLC is looking to hire an Automation and Controls Engineer for one of our leading clients in Decatur, IL
Competitive Salary: $140,000 to $150,000.
Relocation Support: Comprehensive assistance to make your move seamless.
Visa Sponsorship: Available for qualified candidates.
Excellent Benefits Package: Designed to support your health, well-being, and professional growth.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Controls Engineer is responsible for designing and installing automated process equipment, facility systems, and software solutions.
This role involves troubleshooting and performing corrective maintenance on production equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
The primary focus is on maintaining automated electromechanical systems and software, along with providing support for facility upgrades, equipment installations, and maintenance projects.
Typical tasks include developing equipment and system specifications and coordinating implementation efforts to bring these systems into operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Hands-on with PLCs, vision systems, SCADA, and automated packaging equipment. Corrective maintenance for high-purity utility systems.
- Project Engineering: Develop equipment and system specifications. Coordinate implementation and commissioning.
- Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Improve reliability, data collection, and reporting systems. Ensure smooth interdepartmental communication.
- Documentation and Compliance: Prepare work orders, calibration data, and GMP-compliant reports. Use software for managing work orders and part inventory.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Software, or related fields.
- Experience: 7+ years in industrial/process controls. Strong proficiency with Allen-Bradley; familiarity with Siemens and B&R is advantageous.
- Skills: Proven project planning and scheduling ability. Effective communication and problem-solving capabilities.
Unique Attributes of the Role
- Work Conditions: Flexible with shift work and overtime. On-call responsibilities (cell phone, pager, or radio).
- Physical & Mental Demands: Deductive reasoning and stress management under tight deadlines. Physical activity including standing, walking, and handling equipment.
Disclaimer:
ARM GROUP is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants participating in all aspects of the selection process.
By applying for this job, you consent to allow representatives of ARM GROUP LLC to contact you regarding your candidacy. This may include communication via email, phone, text, or other means deemed appropriate by ARM GROUP LLC. Rest assured, your information will be handled confidentially and used solely for recruitment purposes.
It's important to note that ARM Group LLC does not interfere in the decision-making process regarding your selection or rejection. The ultimate decision to hire or reject your candidacy lies solely with the client organization, with whom we have an agreement to source candidates for their consideration
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All applicants must submit to background check and drug screening.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please be aware that this position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.