Shift: 8am - 5pm Mon-Fri
Duration: 3 months with the possibility to extend to 6 months.
This Automation Engineer roles for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for technical
contributions focusing on state of the art and innovative automation solutions including
equipment development, controls, and design through implementation for global operations.
The primary role for this position would include large scale automated equipment related to
filling, capping, labeling, inspection, and advanced material handling functionality.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
• Partner with our Beckman Automation Engineering team during installation &
commissioning of highly automated equipment in our Hebron KY manufacturing facility.
• Provide technical expertise to our technical operations and validation teams during
characterization and validation activities.
• Provide software & automation technical support in the areas of PLC controls, HMI's,
vision systems, servo control and overall equipment automation.
• Work with contracted equipment suppliers on site and remotely to debug and make
software and/or configuration improvements where necessary.
• Become on-site subject matter expert (SME) for functional setup and operation of
commissioned equipment.
• Provide technical training and guidance to operators when required.
The essential requirements of the job include:
• Allen Bradley, Studio 5000 PLC programming experience
• Experience with electromechanical systems including AC & DC motor drives, servo
motors, HMIs, I/O hardware machine safety.
Confidential - Company Proprietary
• Experience with equipment line debug while providing on-site installation and training
as required by project specifications.
• Must be able to be on-site at our BEC Hebron KY facility for 75% of time during
installation, commissioning, and validation support.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
• Hands-on experience with a subset of the following software platforms: Cognex InSight, FactoryTalk View SE, AutoCAD.
• Experience leading and managing a team during debug and commissioning.