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Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

Talnt • Akron, Ohio, USA
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About the Role :

The Automation Controls Engineer will design program and optimize control systems and automated equipment for advanced manufacturing and material handling environments. This position requires a strong equipment design background combining hands-on PLC programming with mechanical and electrical system design. The ideal candidate has experience developing custom machinery integrating automation technologies and improving production efficiency through innovative engineering solutions.

Responsibilities :

  • Design program and commission PLC-based automation and control systems for custom machinery and production equipment.
  • Lead equipment design projects including concept development mechanical layout and control integration.
  • Develop and maintain detailed electrical schematics control panel layouts and mechanical drawings.
  • Configure and troubleshoot industrial control components including sensors VFDs actuators and servo systems.
  • Collaborate with mechanical electrical and process engineers to design and integrate automated equipment that enhances performance and reliability.
  • Conduct equipment testing validation and debugging to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Provide technical support for installation start-up and maintenance of control systems and automated equipment.
  • Identify and implement design improvements to optimize system efficiency cost and maintainability.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation including PLC code equipment drawings and engineering change records.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in automation controls engineering or industrial equipment design.
  • Proven expertise in PLC programming using Allen-Bradley Siemens or equivalent platforms.
  • Strong background in mechanical or electromechanical equipment design system layout and integration.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD SolidWorks or similar CAD software for mechanical and control system design.
  • Solid understanding of electrical design instrumentation and industrial communication protocols (Ethernet / IP Modbus Profinet).
  • Ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex automated systems and control architectures.
  • Excellent communication analytical and organizational skills.
  • Desired Qualifications :

  • Experience with HMI and SCADA system development.
  • Familiarity with robotics integration motion control pneumatics and vision-based systems.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or industry certifications such as Siemens or Rockwell Automation credentials.
  • Background in custom machinery design packaging automation or high-speed manufacturing environments.
  • Key Skills

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    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 85000 - 104000

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