Description

Mechatronics Engineer
Regular Position, Full Time
Bronx, NY

If you are an experienced, astute mechatronics engineer with extensive experience in the field of automation and control technology, then keep reading! We are searching for a mechatronics engineer to join our team.

About Us
Vantage Elevation, LLC is North America’s leading independent manufacturer of elevator components and systems. Vantage is comprised of eight business units including GAL Manufacturing; GAL Canada; Hollister-Whitney; Elevator Controls; Courion; Bore-Max; Thames Valley Controls and Vertical Dimensions. Through its brands, Vantage supplies almost all electro-mechanical devices used in contemporary elevators. Founded in 1927, the Vantage group employs over 900 staff in multiple locations across the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom.

Requirements
We are searching for a candidate with:

• A bachelor’s degree in mechatronics engineering
• 5 years working experience as a Mechatronics Engineer with a focus on controls and automation
• Extensive experience with the following: PLC's, HMI's, Robotics, Mechatronics (Sensor/ Actuators), Motion Control, Middleware
• Proficient in PLC ladder logic programming (Alan Bradley, Others)
• Knowledge with device connectivity and protocols such as: Modbus or OPC (Open Platform Communications), MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport).
• Knowledgeable in the configuration of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems.
• Ability to understand and construct electrical/pneumatic schematic drawings.
• Experience with CAD (i.e. AutoCAD Electrical or other).
• Ability to independently replace and rewire electrical devices and systems within automation equipment.

• Ability to define the controls and automation specifications for future specialized machine equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities
A typical day may include:

• Analyze and troubleshoot robot controllers, ladder logic, electrical control devices, mechanical units, transfer devices and peripheral equipment.
• Replace, rewire and test electrical (control) devices and ensure stable production output.
• Work with machine OEM’s or specialty machine integrators to fix, stabilize, and improve desired equipment up-time levels and reliability.
• Research and propose controls and automation improvement solutions wherever the current equipment cannot meet the demand.
• Install (Replace) HMI’s and re-configure as needed.
• Data integration via Middleware enables the integration of data from different sources, formats, and protocols in effort to achieve higher levels of efficiency.
• Integration and upgrade/ improve data acquisition systems.
• Work with other 3rd party solution integrators and ensure reliable integration.
• Work with IT to ensure all Operation technology (OT) solutions meet cyber security standards.

Benefits of Working With Us

• Salary for Applicants: $85,000 - $95,000 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and in keeping with local legislation).
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance/HSA
• 401K
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• …and more !

Position Details

• Tuesday – Saturday
• 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Vantage Elevation, LLC provides equal employment opportunities 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.
  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Like What You Read?
If you’re excited by the prospect of working at the forefront of engineering technology with a world-class employer that values you then we invite you to apply.

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