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    Automation and Controls Engineer - Durham, United States - bioMASON Inc.

    bioMASON Inc.
    bioMASON Inc. Durham, United States

    1 week ago

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    Job DescriptionJob Description

    Position Summary:

    The Automation and Controls Engineer is primarily responsible for design, specification, commissioning, and support of prototype and industrial automation equipment and data systems at Biomason's research site as well as its manufacturing partner site(s).

    This position reports to the Senior Manager, Systems Engineering and works collaboratively with R&D, Process Engineering, and External Parter/Integrator teams.

    Required Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university

    5+ years of technical, experience in automated industrial systems - Mechanical & Electrical

    Experience with PLC software, remote IO, and other hardware

    Experience with different programming styles including, but not limited to ladder logic, structured text, function block, and HMI design

    Hands on experience with remote device networking via Ethernet IP, high and low voltage wiring and circuit design (24VDC to 480VAC), variable frequency drives, and PID control loops

    Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as mechanical and technical skills

    Ability to understand and develop system P&IDs and other controls documentation such as IO maps and process sequence documentation

    Demonstrates strong data collection, and documentation management

    Is able to help develop and mentor younger engineers

    Able and willing to travel for up to 15%

    Nice-to-Have Qualifications

    Experience in Python or other programming experience outside of PLC

    Experience in Database design and management with SQL and structures such as PostegreSQL

    Has performed in leadership roles in commissioning projects, scoping, and budgeting

    Experience with serial communications both RS232 and RS485


    Duties/Responsibilities:
    Designs, selects, manages, programs, and commissions automation equipment applied in prototype and manufacturing processes, including electrical systems and panels

    Pursues on-going manufacturing process improvements, maintaining and repairing existing equipment and facilities applying detailed root cause analysis

    Supports operations by making decisions according to real time data to ensure the process is performing as expected with troubleshooting and corrective actions

    Researches, designs, builds, tests, and implements machines, instruments, controls, and/or robots, including developing and programming control systems and process monitors from scratch

    Integrates third party machines into existing control/data systems using standard networking protocols such as Ethernet/IP, OPC UA and common software languages like Python

    Implement and maintain quality control methods, HMI, and SCADA systems to enable real-time data tracking for system/process evaluation. This Includes database setup and management

    Develops and manages project plans for process development activities to generate process design information for scale-up and evaluate process technical issues

    Partners cross-functionally with chemists, biologists, and engineers to develop robust processes to incorporate standard unit operations to meet stringent quality requirements

    Submits scope of work for projects, including budgetary numbers, goals for projects and timelines.

    Works with R&D and Manufacturing teams to establish detailed design requirements prior to initiating engineering work, and reviews designs, layouts, and plans

    Coordinate with outside services for controls component specification, design, and assembly

    Help mentor other controls engineers and lead them to success on their projects


    Physical Demands:
    Remain stationary for long periods of time, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods

    Repetitive wrist motion

    Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another

    Ability to communicate with others to exchange information

    Operating machinery and/or power tools

    Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment

    Ability to lift 25


    Work Conditions:
    Typical office environment

    Excessive Noise

    Exposure to odors

    Working around heavy objects or machinery

    Biomason Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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