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Lead Controls & Robotics Engineer

$100k - $130k

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

Job Details:

Lead Controls & Robotics Engineer

We are seeking a Lead Controls & Robotics Engineer to provide technical leadership while designing, developing, and implementing advanced automation solutions integrating machine vision, robotics, and industrial controls. This is a hands-on engineering leadership role responsible for leading projects, mentoring engineering teams, and delivering fully integrated automation systems for high-speed manufacturing and production environments.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and mentor Controls, Robotics, and Vision Engineers while providing technical direction throughout project execution.
  • Manage engineering resources, project priorities, and technical deliverables to ensure successful project completion.
  • Design and program machine vision systems for inspection, measurement, and verification.
  • Integrate vision systems with PLCs, robotics, HMIs, and custom automation equipment.
  • Develop vision-guided robotic applications for high-speed manufacturing environments.
  • Configure and optimize cameras, optics, and lighting for maximum reliability and accuracy.
  • Oversee system commissioning, debugging, FAT/SAT, and customer acceptance testing.
  • Collaborate with engineering, controls, manufacturing, and customer teams to deliver turnkey automation solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize controls, robotics, and vision performance in production environments.
  • Drive engineering best practices, standardization, and continuous improvement across automation projects.

Technical Environment

  • Vision Systems: Cognex, Keyence, Matrox Imaging
  • Robotics: ABB, FANUC, KUKA, Denso
  • Controls: PLCs, HMIs, Industrial Networks
  • Programming: C/C++ and/or JavaScript
  • Applications: 2D/3D Vision, Barcode/OCR, Inspection & Verification Systems

Qualifications

  • B.S. Engineering or other.
  • 7+ years of experience with industrial controls, robotics, machine vision, and systems integration.
  • Prior experience leading engineering teams, technical projects, or mentoring engineers.
  • Strong background in industrial automation and controls engineering.
  • Experience within OEM, automation integration, or custom machine build environments preferred.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, troubleshooting, and customer-facing skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and engineering priorities simultaneously.
  • Ability to travel 25%.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $100,000 – $130,000+ (based on experience) + Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Flexible Work Environment Supporting Work-Life Balance

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder)

To Apply

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