Job Description

Locations

• Fremont, California, United States

Salary

Skills Required

• configuring control networks (Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, BACnet, Serial Communication)intermediate
• PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, etc.)intermediate
• designing and implementing safety systemsintermediate
• developing HMIs (at least one of the following: Ignition, Siemens Desigo, WinCC, ALC)intermediate
• selecting appropriate circuit protectors, wire and cable, sensors, safety hardware, PLC hardware remote I/O, VFD and instrumentationintermediate
• modern text-based programming languages (Python, Java, C, VB)intermediate
• creating detailed process, electrical, pneumatic and fluid schematics in CAD (AutoCAD)intermediate
• use 3D CAD packages such as with Revitintermediate
• data and system analysis, troubleshooting, and teamwork skillsintermediate

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, or the equivalent in experience (experience)
• Minimum 2-5 years of hands-on experience as a Controls Engineer or Applications Engineer, working on automation/electromechanical systems in industrial, mission-critical (e.g., data centers), high-tech/R&D, biotech/pharma, food/beverage, or advanced manufacturing (e.g., battery production) environments (experience, 5 years)
• Proficiency in industrial systems including configuring control networks (Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, BACnet, Serial Communication), PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, etc.), designing and implementing safety systems, and developing HMIs (at least one of the following: Ignition, Siemens Desigo, WinCC, ALC) (experience)
• Good understanding of selecting appropriate circuit protectors, wire and cable, sensors, safety hardware, PLC hardware remote I/O, VFD and instrumentation. (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience transitioning products and processes from concept to production is desired (experience)
• Advanced proficiency in modern text-based programming languages (Python, Java, C, VB) is a plus (experience)
• Proficiency creating detailed process, electrical, pneumatic and fluid schematics in CAD (AutoCAD). Ability to use 3D CAD packages such as with Revit is a plus (experience)

Responsibilities

• Maintain strong integration & communication with all internal and external stakeholders to ensure lessons learned are integrated into current and future facilities
• Onsite support for multiple sites during the construction and commissioning of all instrumentation and controls equipment, as well as any mechanical, chemical, or electrical equipment that has factory or field installed controls systems.
• Design, configure, and commission industrial control systems (PLCs, HMIs, networks) for instrumentation, electrical, and mechanical equipment, including wiring diagrams, safety protocols, and testing
• Manage Database, Server, Folder architecture
• Develop and implement PLC control systems, design intuitive user interfaces for facility management operations, and optimize cross-functional data integration protocols to drive system performance, usability, and seamless communication between critical operational platforms.
• Review and provide comments and feedback for ongoing design projects to ensure lessons learned and user needs are incorporated in the completed design package and specifications
• Support development and implementation of high efficiency alarm rationalization techniques
• Audits facilities Instrumentation and Controls performance as well as systems operational issues/impacts in order to provide process or system modifications that can provide meaningful value
• Manufacturing equipment design reviews and site visits to review construction of equipment and coordinate utility connections/designs

Benefits

• general: Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• general: Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• general: Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• general: Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• general: Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• general: 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• general: Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• general: Employee Assistance Program
• general: Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• general: Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• general: Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• general: Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• general: Tesla Babies program
• general: Commuter benefits
• general: Employee discounts and perks program

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