Weld Systems Controls Project Engineer

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Lincoln Electric is a global manufacturer of the highest quality welding, cutting, and joining solutions ranging from simple to complex.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Weld Systems Controls Project Engineer to join its team.

Education Level

• Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent

Work Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience

Duties/Responsibilities

• Act as engineering liaison to manufacturing and field service departments
• Archive all completed engineering software designs, engineering documents, and lessons learned
• Attend project cross-function team meetings
• Commission software on the equipment as required
• Coordinate with Project Management regarding schedule, design concepts, and other status information on areas of concern
• Define the overall project software architecture for the base contract
• Develop and manage commissioning plans through validation and customer buy-off at Fori and the customer’s plant
• Develop project templates and engineering documents
• Document software requirements
• Manage the control activities of an assigned project
• Participate in internal and external design reviews of deliverables
• Participate in the validation and buy-off of the software on the equipment
• Present and support all customer software approvals
• Represent all control activities with the customer for the project duration
• Review customer software specifications
• Validate all software before commissioning

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to take the Controls Engineering Lead on a project
• Controls system application knowledge
• Knowledge of spot and MIG welding control systems
• Possible 50% travel requirement
• Robot I/O interfacing. Basic operation knowledge of Fanuc, ABB, and Motoman
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Strong programming knowledge and experience using Rockwell PLC’s
• US Passport and travel capability to Canada

Work Environment

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
• Required to sit/stand for long periods.

Employer’s Statement

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability.