Controls Engineer
Core
Implement, debug, and maintain machine controls architecture and performance for industrial automation equipment to support manufacturing operations and new product introductions.
Role type
Controls Engineer (Industrial Automation)
Builds
Production automation systems, test systems, and control logic for manufacturing equipment.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC programming, HMI development, industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, CAN), instrumentation, electro-mechanical systems, end-of-line test system implementation, database systems for test data collection, modular design principles, troubleshooting.
Preferred skills
Helium leak testing experience, capital equipment familiarity, machine builder collaboration.
Technologies
PLCs, HMIs, Ethernet/IP, Modbus, CAN, database systems.
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain machine controls architecture and performance; support site-wide optimization tasks for up-time and throughput; support NPI automation initiatives and equipment integration; collaborate on transitioning new equipment to production; develop and maintain data acquisition and logging systems; implement control logic for helium leak testing and functional testing.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level (5+ years preferred)