Senior Automation & Controls Engineer - Robotics/PLC
Full-time
Purple Hires Inc
Key Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in manufacturing automation, controls engineering, robotics integration, or industrial equipment development.
- Advanced PLC programming and controls architecture , specifically Rockwell/Allen-Bradley platforms.
- Strong experience with HMI development, motion control, robotics, industrial networks, and machine safety systems .
- Lead automation capital projects from concept, technical specifications, and business case through commissioning and production stabilization.
- Design controls architecture , hardware specifications, programming standards, system validation, and lifecycle support.
- Hands-on industrial robot integration, robot programming, EOAT, cell optimization, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance .
- Experience with automation equipment procurement , RFQs, supplier evaluation, technical bid reviews, FAT/SAT , and final acceptance.
- Manage system integrators, automation suppliers, equipment builders, and technical service partners .
- Experience with IIoT, Industry 4.0, machine monitoring, data collection, and remote diagnostics .
- Support NPI, process automation, assembly equipment development, manufacturing system integration, and production readiness .
- Drive improvements using robotics, vision systems, automated material handling, error-proofing, and equipment modernization .
- Strong focus on OEE improvement, downtime reduction, throughput, labor efficiency, and yield .
- Lead equipment installation, startup, debugging, safety validation, commissioning, operator training, and production ramp-up .
- Experience in high-volume or complex industrial manufacturing environments .
- Strong cross-functional leadership across Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, IT/OT, and Supply Chain.
- Ability to coach engineers, technicians, and maintenance personnel in automation, robotics, controls troubleshooting, and structured problem-solving.
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