Automation Controls Engineer

About the position

Seeking an experienced automation engineer proficient in developing PLC code for new automated manufacturing cells. You will collaborate with our larger technology development group, including Software, IT, AI Development, and Automation teams, to deliver automated systems supporting our manufacturing scaling. The ideal candidate is a problem solver, analytical, fast-paced, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC code for new automated manufacturing cells.
• Collaborate with Software, IT, AI Development, and Automation teams.
• Troubleshoot, program, modify, replace hardware, and update existing systems.
• Design and plan control logic architecture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in automation, electrical, computer, mechanical, or software engineering, or equivalent.
• 5+ years in developing custom automation.
• Expertise in PLC ecosystems (Rockwell PLCs, Servo, and Safety).
• Proficient with Structured Text, Function Block, and Sequential Function Charts.
• Experience with controls hardware including sensors, remote IO, servos, safety devices, machine vision, barcode readers, and HMI.
• Experience using industrial networking protocols such as Modbus.

Nice-to-haves

• ABB Robotics experience.
• Ability to optimize ABB Robotics for increased speed and efficiency.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)