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Controls Engineer

San Jose, CA

On-site Full time

$123,000 to $157,000 a year

The employer is a process manufacturer of food ingredients and nutritional products.

Our San Jose office is growing, and we need a Controls Engineer who can work independently from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative electrical & computer engineering group and report to the electrical & computer engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our San Jose location.

What you’ll do

  • Commission equipment on site and train operators
  • Integrate robots, vision systems and safety devices
  • Design control panels and electrical schematics
  • Develop HMI and SCADA screens
  • Program and troubleshoot PLCs for automated equipment

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • 3+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Willingness to travel to job sites
  • Experience programming Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLCs
  • Commissioning experience

Nice to have

  • Experience with FANUC or ABB robots
  • Knowledge of functional safety (ISO 13849)

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in San Jose, CA is $123,000 – $157,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Life insurance
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Wellness stipend
  • Annual professional development and certification budget

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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