RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 56 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $6.2 billion.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are looking for an Automation Engineer to design, program, and troubleshooting PLC's. This position is part of the Robotics & Automation Engineering team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC's. Develop and maintain SCADA automation, data logging, and analytics. Write Python scripts for SCADA automation, data logging, and analytics. Integrate PLC's with SCADA via OPC UA, Modbus, Ethernet/IP. etc. Collaborate with engineers and technicians to optimize industrial automation solutions Troubleshoot communication issues between PLC's, SCADA, and external database. Ensure system security, backups, and proper documentation of automation process. Maintain network documentations, including IP addressing and communication mappings.EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
0-2 years of relevant experience in electro-mechanical automated/robotic equipment Ability to read and understand assembly drawings and schematics. Knowledge of database such as SQL. Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues in industrial environments. Programming in Python. Experience with network communication.This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be either a US citizen, lawful permanent resident [“green card” holders] or have refugee or asylee status).
Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. The pay range represents the low and high end of the salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs.
Salary Range: 72,000-80,000
RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.