Sr. Controls Engineer

Danaher Corporation

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Kentucky Posted 3 days ago
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As a Senior Controls Engineer at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics in Hebron, KY, you will play a critical role as an engineering leader within the Facilities Maintenance Team, collaborating on all phases of project development from planning and design to testing and training. Your responsibilities include developing user requirement specifications, automation concepts, and architectural designs for automated equipment used in clinical diagnostics, such as bottle/vial/cartridge material handling systems. You will program industrial control systems like PLCs, robotics, HMIs, and vision systems, ensuring supplier deliverables meet technical standards while adhering to regulatory compliance. Proficiency in PLC programming, experience with Rockwell Automation ControlLogix family of programmable controllers, Cognex vision systems, and industrial robotics is essential, along with strong communication skills for articulating technical concepts and a proactive approach to process optimization.

Skills

PLC Rockwell Automation ControlLogix Cognex vision systems industrial robotics HMI machine vision motion control systems AC/DC drives servo motors CAD modeling Ethernet I/P TCP/IP SCADA ladder logic structured text computer networking Python SQL PostgreSQL Git

What you'll do

  • Design and program industrial control systems including PLCs, robotics, HMIs, and vision systems.
  • Develop user requirement specifications (URS) and automation concepts for automated equipment.
  • Ensure supplier deliverables meet technical standards during project execution phases.
  • Participate in end-to-end project management with external suppliers and integrators.
  • Troubleshoot and document complex industrial control systems and integration issues.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s in engineering or mechatronics/automation with 5+ years of experience
  • Proficient in PLC programming (ladder logic & structured text) and machine vision systems
  • Experience with Rockwell Automation ControlLogix, Cognex vision systems, and industrial robotics
  • Ability to design and program complex automated control systems including HMIs and motion control
  • Hands-on experience with mechanical systems, CAD modeling, and digital integration using PLCs and SCADA
  • Strong project management skills for budgeting, scheduling, and regulatory compliance
  • Excellent communication skills for technical concept articulation and team collaboration

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About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation is a leading global science and technology innovator focused on biotechnology, diagnostics, and life sciences.

Danaher Corporation currently has 29 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$160,000 across 21 roles with salary data.

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