Job Description
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support the design, programming, commissioning, and startup of automated assembly equipment for automotive manufacturing applications.
This position offers hands-on involvement throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept development and controls design through customer installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and production support.
What You'll Be Working On
- PLC programming and control system development
- HMI design and implementation
- Servo and motion control systems
- Industrial robotics integration
- Automated assembly equipment
- Machine commissioning and startup
- Controls documentation and electrical design support
Preferred Experience
- Experience supporting automotive manufacturing operations
- Experience with Japanese automotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers is highly valued
- Experience with automated assembly, manufacturing, or machine-building environments
- Experience commissioning and troubleshooting industrial automation systems
Controls & Automation Experience
- Strong PLC programming experience
- Experience with Mitsubishi PLCs strongly preferred
- Experience with Omron PLCs highly preferred
- Experience with Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLCs may be considered
- HMI development experience
- Industrial networking and communication protocols
- Servo systems, VFDs, and motion control
- Robotics integration and programming
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or related field
Equivalent hands-on industry experience will also be considered