Automation Systems Engineer

1 day ago


Little Rock, Arkansas, United States The Judge Group Full time
Automation & Controls Engineer - Multi Site

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Automation & Controls Engineer to oversee automation activities across all manufacturing lines, ensuring alignment with company goals. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, specifying, and commissioning automation systems, improving existing equipment, and upgrading obsolete control systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Install and manage new equipment throughout the plant.
  • Oversee 2-3 Automation Engineers and provide leadership.
  • Travel between 3 manufacturing sites (AR, PA, CA), with approximately 3-4 days of travel per month.
  • Oversee and manage automation projects, ensuring timely, within-budget, and specification-compliant delivery.
  • Manage external automation vendors.
  • Design, specify, program, test, and assist with the startup of control systems.
  • Implement code changes following change control procedures.
  • Provide technical support to production, maintenance, and other engineering teams.
  • Support operations with technical queries and partner with various disciplines to deliver projects.
  • Develop control systems for machine design, including servo motion and high-speed device integration.
  • Maintain and implement new projects, ensuring system reliability for all plant automation systems.
  • Support automation data collection, reporting systems, network systems, and system security.
  • Stay updated on new technologies to prevent equipment obsolescence.
  • Develop new production efficiencies and design/install systems to achieve these efficiencies.
  • Serve as a resource to help maintenance and production improve processes and reduce variation.
  • Complete required training, comply with safety and company policies, and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum B.S. degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a 2-year degree in a related electrical field and lengthy experience.
  • Extensive background experience (5-20 years +) in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
  • Extensive background experience (5-20 years +) in HMI/SCADA systems programming and troubleshooting.
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of experience working in an industrial environment supporting PLC-controlled equipment.
  • Familiarity with Ethernet/IP controls of devices.
  • Knowledge of vision systems and robotic systems programming is a plus, in addition to other controls experience.
  • Experience in Integration and Automation Controls is a plus.
  • Vision systems support and programming.
  • Robot programming and support for existing and new installed robots.
  • Motion programming for servos.
  • Experience with Ignition is a plus.


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