Manufacturing Controls Engineer
Core
Design, construct, integrate, and troubleshoot electrical controls systems and robotics for manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality parts.
Role type
Manufacturing Controls Engineer
Builds
Manufacturing equipment, automation systems, and production lines
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Industrial automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC programming (ladder logic), hardware design, controls system design, robotics integration, troubleshooting, project management, technical mentoring
Preferred skills
Mechatronics knowledge, Allen-Bradley experience, Siemens experience, 3+ years in manufacturing, 2+ years in PLC work
Technologies
PLC, HMI, networks, robot, vision systems, Allen-Bradley, Siemens
Responsibilities
New program implementation including SOR prep, forecasting, and equipment build/run-off; Design and installation of controls systems; Troubleshooting existing systems; Providing technical direction to junior engineers; Managing project milestones and reporting to senior management
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with mentoring responsibilities