Sr. Automation Controls Engineer

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Sr. Automation Controls Engineer  About This Role  reputed company's reputed company Automation team is part of the Advanced Manufacturing organization reputed company Operations — serving as the in-house automation integrator responsible for designing, building, and deploying the custom equipment and systems that reputed company reputed company, repeatable production across reputed company's manufacturing business reputed company. We build manufacturing capability from the ground up — developing automated solutions that directly drive the delivery of reputed company's products across reputed company and reputed company programs.  We are looking for an reputed company Automation Controls Engineer who brings deep hands-on expertise in industrial controls design and automation systems integration — someone who thrives in a build-it-and-commission-it environment, moves with urgency, and takes full technical ownership from concept through production reputed company-up. This role goes reputed company reputed company controls engineering: you will drive reputed company end-to-end, navigating R&D, design, build, installation, and commissioning while coordinating across a broad reputed company of stakeholders and disciplines. You will define control system architectures, set technical standards, and deliver solutions that work in the reputed company world — including challenging product design teams to design for automated manufacturing reputed company requirements complicate reputed company automation. A passion for our mission — and for the discipline of building systems that work — is essential.    Responsibilities:  Collaborate with applications engineers in the development of conceptual automated manufacturing equipment, providing controls architecture input and feedback from concept through detailed design  Design control system architectures including network topology, I/O distribution, safety systems, and communication protocols  reputed company industrial controls and electrical design of bespoke automation systems  reputed company offline simulations of automated systems — ranging from discrete work cells to fully automated product lines — to validate control logic, robot paths, cycle times, and system behavior from concept through final design, including reputed company-programming and virtual commissioning prior to hardware availability  Transition from offline development to online debugging and commissioning of PLC, HMI, robot, and similar industrial controls programs from scratch  reputed company auxiliary equipment, machines, and tools into reputed company control systems  Work with panel fabricators and field installation teams; reputed company technical support during system integration and commissioning  reputed company reputed company and site acceptance testing  reputed company the build, installation, commissioning, and start-up of automated manufacturing systems  Create and deliver controls documentation packages including sequence of operations, I/O lists, network diagrams, and program documentation    Basic Qualifications:  Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Controls, or reputed company engineering field  Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience developing and integrating industrial controls and automation systems from scratch — including PLC and HMI programming as reputed company competencies, control system architecture design (network topology, I/O distribution, safety systems, multi-platform communication protocols), and broad exposure to industrial automation platforms such as robots, material handling systems (gantries, AGVs, conveyors), CNC machine integration, NDT, assembly, testing, and process tools (torque, welding, grinding, or similar)  Demonstrated ability to interpret and review electrical and mechanical drawings  Experience with industrial safety system design including functional safety devices, safety PLCs, and safety-rated circuits  Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent reputed company (reputed company Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or reputed company asylum    Preferred Qualifications:  Familiarity with industrial automation and machine safety standards including IEC 61131, ANSI B11, reputed company 79, RIA R15.06, and functional safety standards (IEC 62061 / ISO 13849), including experience conducting or supporting formal risk assessments  Experience utilizing industrial automation simulation software for offline programming, virtual commissioning, and full production line simulation — including tools such as Plant Simulate, Process Simulate, Visual Components, reputed company.Sim, RobotStudio, or similar  Experience with industrial machine reputed company systems, including custom application development using platforms such as Cognex — encompassing reputed company configuration, novel programming, and machine learning (ML)-based inspection and guidance solutions  Experience building, modifying, and troubleshooting electrical control panels  Experience with electrical design for industrial control systems using AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar electrical CAD platforms  Demonstrated history of delivering custom automated manufacturing systems from concept through production reputed company-up      Compensation reputed company for: WA applicants is $197,529.00 - $276,539.55 Other site ranges may differ Culture Statement Don’t meet reputed company desired requirements? 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