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Apple SME - Equipment Design Controls & Systems Engineer United States, West Virginia 824561340
04.09.2025
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• Develop new equipment control systems architectures to enable novel process solutions across various Apple products • Designing, developing, and implementing the software that controls and manages industrial automation systems • Manage conceptualization, designs and develop the machine control process and sequence controls via flow charts for equipment automation • Develop C#, C++ and Visual Basic (.NET) based process applications to run automation machines including development of hardware abstraction layer, subsystem / device communication and control • Integrate various runtime/ SDK kits with high level programming to create communication with physical layer (such as PCIe) • Write low-level drivers for software/hardware interfacing using protocols such as CAN or ethernet (EtherCAT,ProfiNET, OPC) • Ability to develop XML files for configuration management and equipment initialization • Developing software for collecting, storing, and analyzing data from industrial sensors and equipment • Build HMI applications that allow operators to interact with and control industrial processes. • Add on requirements: Expertise with PLCs (Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.) and various PLC programming languages including Ladder Diagram, Structured Text and Function Block Diagram. • IO systems/IO link, Vision systems, Safety circuits, Sensors/Detection, API Linking/OPC communication Motion control
- Graduate / Post graduate degree in electronics, controls or computer science engineering with strong background in embedded systems or VLSI system design
- 8+ years of experience in high-volume years of experience working in Factory Automation including processes such as assembly, dispensing, welding and pick and place
- Experience in C# and related technologies like .NET to build applications for tasks like controlling machines, monitoring sensors, and managing data in real-time, often on industrial PC
- Strong coding skills with C# and Visual Basic programming language, with extensive experience in writing clean, efficient, and reusable code for test automation purposes.
- Familiarity with Structured text language or IEC 61131 is highly preferred.
- Hand on experience in setting up local databases on the machines for data management
- Experience with version control systems like GIT.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders
- Key experience in below areas:
- Industry communication protocols (ProfiBUS, EtherCAT)
- IO systems / IO link
- Vision systems
- Safety circuits
- High power/ low power electronics
- PLC architecture/ communication/ programming
- Sensors / Detection
- API Linking / OPC communication
- Motion control
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