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PLC Controls Engineer

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm, Plano, Texas, us, 75086

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This role will involve the development of an innovative prototype for a piece of automated restaurant equipment.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with design engineers to specify sensors, motors, and other electrical components.

Complete the electrical BOM and controls wiring diagrams.

Develop and debug ladder logic programming for sequence and control in the Automation Direct PLC.

Qualifications

Strong PLC ladder logic programming & debugging skills.

5+ years PLC programming experience .

Ability to develop & implement a ladder logic program from scratch.

Experience integrating and programming stepper motors, gantry or motion systems, and sensors.

Programming, debugging, and testing of motion, recovery, and fault sequences for a 3‑axis stepper-based motion system.

Automation Direct PLC familiarity (Productivity Suite software ladder logic). Preferred.

Experience with PLC programming using methods such as recipe management, data management or remote data logging, or the MQTT protocol. Plus.

Expertise in sensors, stepper motors, and other electrical components.

Basic safety system or safety relay knowledge.

ANSI/CE/TUV or UL standards experience. Plus.

General Electrical Experience

Ability to build, wire, and troubleshoot panels & devices (120VAC & low voltage).

Ability to read, modify, and create wiring diagrams.

MUST BE:

Hands‑on, interested in building/wiring and then debugging & testing the solution.

Passionate about automation & innovation.

Effective communicator & collaborator with the rest of the automation design team.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Engineering, Information Technology, and Other

Industries Restaurants, Food and Beverage Services, and Food and Beverage Retail

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