Controls Engineer - PLC

Job Description : Client is looking for a Controls Engineer to join our team based out of our Seattle, WA office.Client engineers work in a variety of environments and locations.The role requires strong technical knowledge, sound experience and people-skills, to effectively solve issues as they arise.Responsibilities : Creating and commissioning industrial controls systems, PLC software design, and HMI screens, for different industries and environments.Responsible for PLC / HMI code development, code installation, debug on job site, and commissioning of the complete system.Conducting the peripheral device programming, machine PLC programming, coordinate the machine debug, power-up, and machine validation with build and electrical teams.Ensure that systems are designed and programmed to customer and / or build specifications using standard techniques and approaches.Travel to customer sites for installation and startup of systems.Requirements : 3+ years of Controls Engineering / PLC / HMI programming experience3+ years of Rockwell Allen Bradley (ControlLogix OR RS Logix OR Studio 5000) or Siemens Step 7 (TIA Portal, WinCC) PLC programming experience.Other PLC platforms are helpful as well such as Omron, Mitsubishi, GE, etc.Strong ability with motion control programming / commissioning (Servos, VFD, etc.).Prior SCADA experience with Ignition is helpful.Experienced in programming languages such as Python, C# / .NET, Java, etc. is also a plus.Experience with hardware design using AutoCAD, Promise-E or ePlan is a plus.The ability to program / write code / ladder logic from scratchPrior experience with automotive manufacturing integration and commissioning.Prior experience programming within customer-defined standards and templatesProficient with a variety of field bus networks including but not limited to Device Net, Ethernet I / P, Profibus, ProfiNet, etc. a plus.Ideally, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineer or similar.Equivalent years of experience can be substituted for a degree.Education : AS or BS in Engineering.