Industrial Automation Engineer / Technician

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Industrial Automation Engineer/Technician to be at the forefront of our automated control systems and play a key role in shaping the future of our automated production factories.Role Overview
The selected candidate will join our dynamic Engineering Team and contribute to a wide range of responsibilities, from troubleshooting existing PLC programs on the production floor to leading the integration of new robotics and IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) projects.

Role Overview
The selected candidate will join our dynamic Engineering Team and contribute to a wide range of responsibilities, from troubleshooting existing PLC programs on the production floor to leading the integration of new robotics and IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, program, and test PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) applications for new and existing equipment.
• Configure and integrate various field devices (sensors, vision systems, VFDs, robotics).
• Collaborate with maintenance, production, and IT teams to ensure seamless operation of all automated systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex electrical and control system issues to minimize production downtime.
• Develop and maintain detailed electrical schematics, network diagrams, and control system documentation.
• Lead and manage automation projects from conception through commissioning, including budgeting and scheduling.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance equipment performance, safety, and product quality.
• Provide technical training and support to maintenance technicians and operators.
• Stay current with emerging technologies in industrial automation (e.g., IIoT, Machine Learning, Digital Twins).

Required Qualifications & Skills Education & Experience:

•  Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in designing, programming, and troubleshooting industrial automation systems in a manufacturing environment.

Technical Proficiency (Must-Have):

• Expertise in PLC Programming: Proven experience with at least one major platform (e.g., Allen-Bradley (ControlLogix, CompactLogix), Siemens (TIA Portal, S7 1200/1500), or Schneider Electric).
• HMI/SCADA Development: Strong skills in developing user interfaces using software such as Wonderware (AVEVA), Ignition, FactoryTalk View, or Siemens WinCC.
• Robotics Integration: Experience with programming and integrating industrial robots (e.g., Fanuc, ABB, KUKA) is highly desirable.
• Motion Control: Familiarity with servo drives, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), and motion control applications.
• Electrical Design: Ability to read, design, and modify electrical schematics and panel layouts using CAD software like AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.
• Networking Knowledge: Understanding of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP, etc.) and network infrastructure.

Professional Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to root-cause analysis.
• Excellent project management abilities, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• A strong commitment to workplace safety (OSHA, NFPA 70E, etc.) and quality standards.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment with cutting-edge technology.
• Paid time off and company holidays.

How to Apply : Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role to recruitmentbyrssr@gmail.com with the subject line "Industrial Automation Engineer/Technician Application."