Project Engineer- PLC Controls at Element Materials Technology

OverviewElement has an exciting opportunity for a PLC Controls Project Engineerat our Fairfield OH lab. Element is arecognized leader in testing inspection and product certification.Element Cincinnatis capabilities range from high and low cycle fatigue testing at elevated and sub-ambient temperatures to fracture mechanics and monotonic testing under tension compression shear and torsion. We also also boast one of the widest ranges of accredited medical device testing in the world including static fatigue and wear testing solutions for hip knee spine and trauma devices.If you are not currently authorized to work in the US Element Materials Technology will not consider your job application. Any candidate must be lawfully eligible to work in the US as a US Citizen or Permanent Resident of the United States (Green Card Holder).Location: Fairfield OhioResponsibilitiesProvide ongoing support for Element-built test machines which utilize B&R Automation hardware and software. A key focus will be enhancing and expanding capabilities within the existing system.Support and further develop IoT solutions for Element assets. These systems combine custom-built IoT hardware/software with OEM components including:Custom-designed circuit boardsProgramming in JavaScriptIntegration with off-the-shelf hardware and hosting services (currently using myDevices)Demonstrate initiative and autonomy in daily tasks often acting without the need for detailed instruction.Independently determine and implement appropriate design methodologies and protocols.Collaborate closely with senior engineers at Element and external experts to address well-defined technical challenges including routine and standardized analyses.Partner with cross-functional teams including:Element ITElement Data ScienceElement Software EngineeringElement Operational ExcellenceIndividual lab General Managers and their support staffSkills / QualificationsBachelors in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering3 years in industrial automation and controls experienceMust have PLC Programing experienceExperience with B&R Automation (a plus).Strong skills in control systems electrical design and IoT technologies.Proficient in programming languages (Structured Text Java HTML C C# MySQL).Familiarity with Microsoft Office especially Excel and PowerPoint.U.S. citizenship required; some travel involved.#LI-TF1Diversity StatementAt Element we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming the worlds most trusted testing partner.All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age disability ethnic origin gender marital status race religion responsibility of dependents sexual orientation or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)If you need an accommodation filling out an application or applying to a job please email Key Skills Primavera,Microstation,Bluebeam,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,ProCore,Mechanical Engineering,Project Engineering,Project Management,Autocad,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1