Automation Control Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead automation controls projects from design through commissioning
• Design and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, motion control, and safety systems
• Program and integrate industrial robots including Fanuc, ABB, and Motoman/Yaskawa
• Develop PLC and HMI applications using Allen-Bradley and Siemens platforms
• Integrate machine vision systems for inspection and quality control
• Define controls architecture including I/O layouts, BOMs, industrial networking, and safety systems
• Support panel build reviews, FATs, installations, and site startups
• Troubleshoot existing systems and support upgrades and improvements
• Affiliate with controls estimating and proposal development

Requirements

• Experience programming and integrating industrial robots
• Strong Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens PLC programming experience
• Background with motion control, servo systems, and VFDs
• Experience with machine vision systems such as Cognex or Keyence
• Knowledge of industrial networks including EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and DeviceNet
• Ability to manage projects and communicate directly with customers
• Willingness to travel for commissioning and startup activities