Automation Engineer - Mitsubishi PLC

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Job Title : Automation Engineer, Mitsubishi PLC Specialist

Location : Knoxville, TN Area (Accomodations, Transportation, Living Expenses Covered for remote individuals)

Employment Type : Full-time Contract

Start Date : Immediate

Status : Must be USA Citizen or individual with Valid TN Visa

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Strong skills & experience with programming Mitsubishi PLCs, Servos, Inverters and Motion Controllers using GX Works3, GT Designer3, GT Simulator3, MR Configurator, FR Configurator and MT Developer 2.
• Strong skills & experience with PILZ Safety PLC using PNOZ Configurator Software.
• Strong skills & experience with Cognex Visions systems using Cognex In-Sight Explorer and Dataman RTM Controller.
• Develop, test, and deploy programmable logic controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) programs using Ladder Logic and / or Function Block diagrams.
• Test and debug automation systems to ensure client requirements are met before dispatch.
• Collaborate with customers to understand automation system requirements, design solutions that add value, and improve equipment performance.
• Program PLCs, Servo Drives, HMIs, VFDs, and SCADA systems as required.
• Design HMI graphics and troubleshoot control panels for OEM equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic control systems.
• Identify hardwired and digital I / O required to monitor and control the system and develop appropriate software interfaces.
• Assist in the development of and review appropriate engineering and interface drawings.
• Manage project timelines to ensure targets are met and all software and networks function correctly.
• Document project progress using field service reports and Microsoft suite tools.
• Provide solutions or patch software as required while adhering to configuration management principles.

Specialty Knowledge :

Qualifications :

A very competitive wage, overtime pay and travel expenses will be covered for the successful candidate.

Please contact us with your Resume to set up a confidential interview.

At Thrive, we work closely with major automotive and Tier 1 manufacturers to provide them with top quality, driven and results orientated engineers, technicians and skilled trade professionals. All of our team members enjoy great support from Thrive as well as amazing hourly / overtime rates, per diems and with all expenses being covered up front. We have an amazing team and we are constantly looking to add amazing talent to our team who will serve our customers on-site at their locations.

We thank all applicants in advance however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Thrive is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

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