Controls Engineer

4 weeks ago


Forest Virginia, Bedford County, VA, United States Manpower Engineering Full time

Our client is seeking a Controls Engineer to join their team. In this position you will design control systems for robotics, conveyor/material handling, and other automation systems. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and reasoning capabilities, good communication skills and strong MS Office Suite skills. This is a Monday-Friday 1st shift, 12-month contract.

Job Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Forest, VA
Pay Range: $50.00 - $60.00/hr. (depending on experience)

What’s the Job?

  • Design, testing and implementation of automation systems.
  • Review customer requirements and propose equipment controls designs.
  • Prepare engineering and supporting documentation, wiring schematics, assembly drawings, bills of material and panel machining drawings.
  • Interface with manufacturing to ensure equipment conforms to design and customer specifications.
  • Assure system and product functionality by assuring proper operation, error recovery, and compliance with DFMEA.
  • Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government and company safety regulations.
  • Assure completion of projects by training and guiding build technicians as necessary.

What’s Needed?
  • 3 - 5 years’ experience
  • B.S. or Master’s in Electrical Engineering
  • In-depth knowledge of HMI, PLC, motion controls, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with AutoCAD electrical.
  • Prior robotics implementation a plus.


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