Controls / Automation Engineer

Job Title: Controls / Automation Engineer

Department: Engineering

Onsite / Direct Hire

Summary:

The Controls / Automation Engineer is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of control systems for a variety of industrial applications. This includes the use of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces), and other related technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, as well as experience with PLC programming and HMI development.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with design, development, building, and troubleshooting control systems for a variety of industrial applications

• Assist with selection of hardware and software for control systems

• Program updates and modifications of PLCs and HMIs (Allen Bradley PLC and Automation Direct C-More HMI experience is preferred)

• Perform testing and debugging of control systems

• Document control systems

• Work with other engineers and technicians to implement control systems

• Provide technical support to customers

• Assist with onsite installations

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in controls / automation

• Understanding of electrical engineering principles

• Experience with PLC programming and HMI

• Experience with a variety of industrial control systems

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Jack / Jill of all trades

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Solidworks experience is a plus

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects

• Chance to work with a talented team of engineers

• Opportunity to learn and grow in your career