Controls Engineer 1st Shift

Basic Job Functions:

The Controls Engineer will have exposure to real-time control systems and manufacturing applications. They will be responsible for designing, implementing, and programming manufacturing execution systems, reporting systems, and real-time control/ SCADA applications. This role in particular, will have a heavy focus on troubleshooting and maintaining existing automation systems.

Additional Job Duties:

• Evaluating and specifying performance criteria, installation, and configuration requirements for process and automation control equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, machine network equipment, and motion control systems.
• Evaluating, inspecting, testing, and specifying performance criteria, bill of material, methods of construction, and installation of control panels
• Writing detailed control logic descriptions and programming requirements to meet the design intent of the garage door manufacturing processes
• Extensive troubleshooting of complex, integrated factory automation systems
• Preparing written operations and maintenance manuals for factory automation systems
• Other duties as assigned by management 

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline and or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) experience or SCADA experience, Inductive Automation preferred
• Database, PLC, HMI, and SCADA experience
• Strong troubleshooting PLC programming experience (Siemens preferred)
• Siemens S7 PLC Programing, including data and function blocks
• Simotion
• Profibus, Profinet, and Ethernet IP
• RS View
• RS Logix 5000
• Experience creating new systems and starting up new projects
• Strong written and oral communication skills