PAR Systems is at the forefront of innovation, creating advanced automation solutions for various industries. The Early Career Controls Engineer will tackle unique engineering challenges, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to the design of solutions within a cross-functional engineering team.
Responsibilities
- Gain hands-on experience by commissioning complex automation equipment
- Programing PLCs, PCs, Robots, Cameras, etc
- Contributing to the design of solutions with a cross-functional engineering team
- Completing and documenting software and electrical designs that meet our internal and industry standards (UL, NEC/NFPA, etc.)
- Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) selection and configuration
- Work with project teams to ensure the design meets PAR’s high standards, and the customer’s expectations
Skills
- Bachelor in a relevant Engineering discipline (i.e., mechanical, electrical, controls with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred)
- Ability to set your own course to finish a project and follow-through without oversight
- High attention to detail and ownership of work
- Strong organizational, communication, and troubleshooting skills
- Interest in electromechanical systems, mechatronics, and automation and desire to learn (new programming languages, new standards, new customers, etc.)
- Relevant experience or knowledge gained through previous employment or internships is a plus, but not required. Some examples include PC/PLC/Robot programming, producing electrical design packages, designing control systems, or machine vision experience
- Willingness to travel to customer sites to support installation and commissioning of machinery. Typically expect travel not to exceed 10%, but up to 25% travel may be required periodically
- U.S. Person
- Experience with any commercial PLC packages (Allen Bradley, Omron, Siemens, etc.), robot packages (Fanuc, Epson, Kuka, etc.) or machine vision (Cognex, Keyence, etc.) are preferred, but not required
- Exposure to NFPA 70, NFPA 79, and IEEE standards is a plus
- Experience in AutoCAD Electrical is a plus
Benefits
- 401(k) & matching
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Disability & Life Insurance
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave for both Parents
- Tuition Reimbursement
Company Overview
PAR Systems brings our customers' innovations to life. Our vision is to be a global leader in intelligent manufacturing. It was founded in 1961, and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.par.com/.
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