Senior Controls Engineer

6866 33rd St N #130 Oakdale, MN 55128
hr@TruNorth-Automation.com
651-352-2812

Position Title: Senior Controls Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports To: CTO

Position Description
TruNorth Automation is looking for a self-driven, energetic individual capable of leading the electrical controls design, programming, and debug of high-end custom automation equipment. You will be a key contributor & subject-matter expert within both your technical project teams, as well as our fast-growing controls engineering group.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer engineering and at least 7 years of controls engineering experience in custom automation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in the design of electrical control systems, including power distribution, PLC configuration, and machine safety
• High proficiency in Allen-Bradley PLC’s and HMI’s, other platforms a plus
• Excellent electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with robot programming (Epson, Adept, Fanuc)
• Experience with vision programming (Cognex VisionPro & In-Sight, Keyence)
• Experience working within MES and SCADA systems
• Experience creating electrical and pneumatic schematics
• Competent in MS Office: excel, word, power point
• Able to travel by air or car (estimated 10%)
• US citizen or authorization to work permanently for any Employer in the United States

Mission Statement:
TruNorth Automation is a high-tech engineering company providing automated equipment for the manufacturing industry. Utilizing the latest in technologies to accommodate even the most precise specifications for all customers in a timely, cost-effective manner, we provide excellence in communication, parts, and workmanship. We always provide a product that is a fair return on your investment.
Quality:
TruNorth strives to provide superior value to each customer. We are committed to continuously improving our products and services, and we proudly always adhere to ISO requirements. At TruNorth, we know talk is cheap: We “Stay Tru to our word”!
Values:
• Integrity: We are honest; we consistently adhere to strong moral and ethical standards, principles, and ideas.
• Innovation: We provide new, exciting solutions to manufacturing processes.
• Quality: We provide excellence in parts, workmanship, and value under the rigors of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 1345 standards. We do what we say; our products, systems, and service will perform to or exceed expectations.
• Drive: We make it our goal to provide a great deal of effort and endurance on every project we undertake.
• Loyalty: We are committed to excellence: to our employees and to our customers.

Mission Statement:
TruNorth Automation is a high-tech engineering company providing automated equipment for the manufacturing industry. Utilizing the latest in technologies to accommodate even the most precise specifications for all customers in a timely, cost-effective manner, we provide excellence in communication, parts, and workmanship. We always provide a product that is a fair return on your investment.
Quality:
TruNorth strives to provide superior value to each customer. We are committed to continuously improving our products and services, and we proudly always adhere to ISO requirements. At TruNorth, we know talk is cheap: We “Stay Tru to our word”!
Values:
• Integrity: We are honest; we consistently adhere to strong moral and ethical standards, principles, and ideas.
• Innovation: We provide new, exciting solutions to manufacturing processes.
• Quality: We provide excellence in parts, workmanship, and value under the rigors of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 1345 standards. We do what we say; our products, systems, and service will perform to or exceed expectations.
• Drive: We make it our goal to provide a great deal of effort and endurance on every project we undertake.
• Loyalty: We are committed to excellence: to our employees and to our customers.