Application Enginner – Arizona

Full job description
Location: Phoenix , Arizona
Type: Direct Hire
Job #11420
Salary: $150,000
Location Type: On-Site
Our client is adding a Application Engineer that will be part of a rapidly growing automation and controls industry. This Application Engineer will implement open Automation systems using proven PC-based control technology. Candidates should have a working knowledge and understanding of a range of PLCs, Motion, Drives, Industrial PCs, Distributed I/O, HMI and Microsoft based software.

Required education/experience:

Bachelors of Science in Business, Engineering or related field from a four year college or technical school.
2-5 years’ experience with programming languages IEC 61131-3. C++, C# and Python
Advise Customers on proper selection, use, maintenance, and training of technology for specific applications.
Understanding of PLC’s, Motion Drives, Industrial PC’s, and Distributed I/O.
Experience with motion control and vision systems
Programming in Automation is required.
Experience with electrical schematics.
Travel 25-30%
Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to present to customers, companywide, and departmental meetings
Preferred education/experience:

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or business and 3+ years experience as a Automation expert within a regulated manufacturing environment.
Objective C-Programming knowledge is a plus.
Team player mentality, but able to work independently as required
Experience with Windows, Windows Networking and Microsoft Applications.