Controls Design Engineer Co-Op

Arnold Machine Inc., Tiffin, OH is a full service designer and manufacturer of high quality, innovative automated equipment.  Arnold Machine, Inc. is a team of experienced engineers and machine tradesmen that can design and build virtually any type of customized automated equipment.  We currently seek a dynamic Controls Design Engineer student with interest in manufacturing equipment design to gain experience to support our growing activity in custom equipment manufacturing.

Responsibilities Include:

• Learn the engineering filing system and utilize it efficiently.
• Proficiently learn to use the required engineering software.
• Assist with control system designs for a wide variety of custom automated assembly, test, and special process machinery from concept to final acceptance for a wide variety of clients and processes.
• Assist in creating schematics, bills of materials, and purchased component selection.
• Assist in programmable logic controller programming and human machine interface programming using a variety of PLC and HMI platforms.
• Assist in robot programming and integration with PLC & HMI programs.
• Attend design review meetings, both internally and externally with the customer.
• Coordinate project designs with mechanical engineering while effectively communicating with the sales team, production team and clients.
• Assist the sales team in developing new equipment concepts and build budgets.
• Provide and assist with the manufacturing support, assembly support, de-bug, and final qualification of the equipment.
• Ability to work independently while effectively coordinating work with other team members.
• Coordinate and manage multiple projects as well as be a member of a cross functional team.
• Support marketing efforts in developing new business.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients and identify new opportunities.