Automations Controls Engineer

Job Description

This privately-owned company is rapidly growing and seeking an Automation Controls Engineer to design clear, complete, and accurate products and systems using CAD, rough or detailed sketches, and/or notes. For nearly a decade, they have been producing innovative and reliable products that have now put them at the forefront of the manufacturing industry in the global market, particularly in automation. A competitive salary, comprehensive insurance package, generous PTO, and 401K retirement plan are some of the benefits you will enjoy.


Primary Duties:

• Create drawings, checking material dimensions and relationship to other parts and to the entire structure or project on the drawing
• Review of development plans for compliance with adopted engineering standards
• Verifies dimensional accuracy of structural layouts and installations
• Works with manufacturing, vendors and engineering to ensure documentation meets specifications
• Must work with sales team and customers on design and applications
• Constructs drawings from concepts or sketches
• Review and critique proposed engineering standards, policies, or details
• Act as project manager

Qualifications/Experience:

• Equivalent to a two- or four-year degree preferred with major course work in an engineering curriculum or a related area of study; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
• Knowledge of PLC programming
• Knowledge of electrical circuits
• Must have strong math skills including geometry and trigonometry
• Excellent computer knowledge and skills with drafting programs
• Excellent communication skills required
• Must be detail oriented and possess a willingness to accept challenges and strive for continual improvement in all areas
• Must be safety minded and practice shop safety
• Must be self-motivated to work independently

Growth path into senior automation engineering or engineering leadership roles.


Similar Titles


Automation Controls Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, PLC Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer.


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