Hardware Controls Engineer

Insight Global is looking for a Controls Engineer with experience working with Cobots in the Warren, Michigan area. The engineer will support the development of a fenceless Cobot solution. Including hardware design using EPlan, PLC programming and debug, component validation, process validation, and recovery.

Other Responsibilities Include:

• Design & Build Controls Safety Solutions for Robotic Demo Cells on Lab Floor

• Design and assemble controls for a demo and validation system for a cobot fenceless solution in the RTD Lab. System will be composed of a Rockwell PLC, FANUC CRX robot, and various safety sensors.

• Program & Debug Controls Safety Solutions for Robotic Demo Cell on Lab Floor

• Responsible to program, configure, and debug a system that validates a fenceless solution for cobots.

• Create logic drivers for multiple sensors that integrate to GCCS logic from various manufacturers using a Rockwell PLC, FANUC CRX robot, and optical and radar based safety sensors.

• Create and run test and validation scenarios for Robotic Demo Cells on Lab Floor

• Create and run a matrix of test scenarios to validate functionality and safety of a fenceless cobot solution and sensors.

• Demonstrate capability and create supporting documentation of tests performed, results, and conclusions.

• Support Lab Floor

• Responsible to provide controls and PLC support to other Lab floor projects

Bachelors Degree

• 10+ years of experience in robotic automation processes & PLC programming (rockwell)

• Experience with automation systems to GM Global common controls specifications

• Configuration of PLCs, IO, safety devices, and ethernet switches experience

• Controls hardware design experience (E-Plan)

• GCCH, GCCS certified

• Experience commissioning and verifying automation cell safety

$50/hr to $53/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.