Coilcraft, Inc.

Controls Engineer

Coilcraft, Inc.  •  $85k - $115k/yr  •  Cary, IL (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Coilcraft, Inc., a well-established global organization founded in 1945, specializes in the production of magnetic components, including high-performance RF chip inductors, power magnetics, and filters. Our headquarters are located in Cary, Illinois. We are currently seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join our custom machine design and build department.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and optimize Programmable Logical Controls (PLCs) to enhance machine efficiency by reducing cycle times, increasing uptime, and minimizing operator intervention.
  • Design control systems for high-performance automated machinery, which involves researching and selecting new components, creating panel layouts and schematics, programming, and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with various systems, including PLCs, servo systems, stepper systems, Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), power supplies, motion controllers, and communication loops.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Electronics.
  • At least 2 years of prior experience in programming PLCs.
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office for documentation.
  • CAD experience for schematic documentation.
  • Experience with vision systems is a valuable asset.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Company Benefits:

  • 401(k) Matching
  • Disability Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time-Off
  • Profit Sharing
  • Vision Insurance

Coilcraft is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

This position may require compliance with ITAR regulations; applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents

Coilcraft, Inc.

About Coilcraft, Inc.

Our privately held company was founded in 1945 as a custom coil maker for the radio manufacturers clustered around the Chicago area.

Today we produce inductors for a long list of customers in telecommunications, computers, instrumentation and consumer electronics.

Many are standard, off-the-shelf products. But we also provide custom components designed to meet customers'​ specific requirements. Our basic product lines include:

Surface mount RF inductors

Surface mount power inductors

Tunable and fixed RF inductors

EMI filters

LED driver magnetics

Coilcraft's worldwide headquarters are in Cary, Illinois, 30 miles northwest of Chicago's O'Hare Airport.

European headquarters are located in Cumbernauld, Scotland, near Glasgow. Production centers are strategically positioned throughout the world.

Our diversity of locations offers several advantages to our customers. Engineering prototypes are shipped in a matter of days. Our domestic plants can quickly provide your pilot run requirements. And then full scale production can be done at an appropriate offshore plant for maximum economy and convenience to your own facilities.

Manufacturing capabilities are duplicated at several locations, assuring you a steady supply of components.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Cary, IL
Year Founded
1945
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