PLC Lead

Job Responsibility

• Interface with Engineering, Marketing, and Sales teams to generate concepts & proposals.
• Develop requirements for ATE systems and sub-systems.
• Select VXI/PXI/LXI test instrumentation & other hardware based on requirements/specifications.
• Estimate effort and cost of prospective solutions to customer opportunities.
• Design and develop programs and procedures for customer demonstrations.
• Interface with SW Engineering, HW Engineering, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing and Customer to troubleshoot and resolve complex customer problems.
• Develop, debug, and maintain large-scale software in a Microsoft Windows environment.
• Develop, debug, and maintain large-scale PLC implementations on automated test equipment.
• Manage outsourced PLC development teams.

Skills & Experiences Required

• Degree in Electrical/Electromechanical/Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years' experience in Electrical/Electromechanical/Computer Engineering.
• Understanding of ATE instrumentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to test with instrumentation like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators.
• Software experience programming in the following languages: MS Visual C/C++/C#.
• Ability to work on cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage both small and large projects.
• Must be Proficient with Siemens PLC programming, TIA Portal, Step 7 (Allen Bradley or Beckhoff PLC exp considered).
• Experience with VXI/PXI/LXI test instrumentation desirable.
• Must have experience managing outsourced PLC development teams.
• Proficient with MS-Office and related applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.