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Rivian Sr. Controls Engineers in Normal, Illinois
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Sr. Controls Engineers with Rivian Automotive, LLC in Normal, IL. Assist with RFQ preparation and review vendor proposals for automation equipment from single work cells to entire shops. Participate in various controls equipment buy-offs at vendor sites and at Rivians electric vehicle factory in Normal, IL for FAT, SAT, and safety. Develop controls standards and specifications by feeding back lessons-learned and gaps from each project to ensure that future projects will run smoother. Improve the production lines by reducing cycle time, downtime, and improving quality. Troubleshoot any controls related downtime events on the production lines as a priority. Maintain, modify, and properly version control equipment programs, configuration files, and documentation as changes are implemented. This includes but is not limited to hardware, electrical, safety, pneumatic, network, PLC, HMI, Robot, SCADA, and MES. Add or remove network devices from the equipment, updating network switch configurations as needed. Troubleshoot, improve, and add features to PLCs using Ladder Logic and/or Structured Text with an emphasis on code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable and reusable, and add features to HMIs to make them more user-friendly, intuitive, and suitable for operating and troubleshooting equipment. Implement and make modifications to MES logic for production and performance management in the PLCs and HMIs. Ensure proper implementation of and modifications to ANSI/RIA15.06/OSHA compliant control reliable safety systems for safeguarding robots, gantries, conveyors, and other high volume manufacturing equipment. Assist in the installation and commissioning of new production lines as they land at the factory. Supervise automation controls engineers.\ \ RQMTS: Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a closely related field and 2 years of experience in any occupation as controls engineer or related. Experience must include working with controls hardware components used in high-volume manufacturing; developing electrical schematics using EPLAN, or AutoCAD Electrical; writing standard and safety PLC projects from scratch for high-volume manufacturing equipment using Rockwell, Siemens, or Beckhoff PLCs; creating HMI projects from scratch for high-volume manufacturing equipment using FactoryTalk View, WinCC, Ignition, Wonderware, or TwinCAT HMI; and configuring and troubleshooting industrial network Ethernet/IP. Email resume to Rivian Automotive, LLC, Attn: Mobility, Job Ref #: SCE24SGA, hrmobility@rivian.com.