Urgent Opening :: Controls Engineer Siemens :: Onsite Role

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InfiCare has been providing contingent and direct hiring staffing services across the United States since 2001. We are based outside of Washington D.C. and our diverse client base is comprised of Fortune 500 companies all the way to niche enterprises.
We are currently hiring a (Controls Engineer Siemens in Wixom, MI) for one of our clients - please find a complete description of the role and requirements below. If you are interested, please feel free to reply to this email or give me a call at (703-652-7500).
Title: Controls Engineer Siemens
Position Type: Contract to Hire
Locations: Wixom, MI 48393
Job Description:

• Creating and commissioning industrial controls systems, PLC software design, and HMI screens, for different industries and environments.
• Responsible for PLC/HMI code development, code installation, debug on job site, and commissioning of the complete system.
• Conducting the peripheral device programming, machine PLC programming, coordinate the machine debug, power-up, and machine validation with build and electrical teams.
• Ensure that systems are designed and programmed to customer and/or DyAG build specifications using standard techniques and approaches.
• Travel to customer sites for installation and startup of systems.

Skills/Experience Required:

• 2+ years of Controls Engineering/PLC/HMI programming experience
• 2+ years of Siemens Step 7 (TIA Portal, WinCC) PLC programming experience.
• Other PLC platforms are helpful as well such as Allen Bradley, Omron, Mitsubishi, Client, etc.
• Experience with hardware design using AutoCAD, Promise-E or ePlan is a plus.
• The ability to program/write code/ladder logic from scratch
• Prior experience with automotive manufacturing integration and commissioning.
• Prior experience programming within customer-defined standards and templates
• Proficient with a variety of field bus networks including but not limited to DeviceNet, Ethernet I/P, Profibus, ProfiNet, etc. a plus.

Education:
AS or BS in Engineering. Ideally, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineer or similar. Equivalent years of experience can be substituted for a degree.