22h ago
Automation & Motion Control Engineer – Industrial Lifting Systems
Ashland, VA
$81.1k+ / year
contractseniormanufacturing
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll design and implement control systems for overhead cranes and lifting equipment, focusing on performance and safety. You'll support startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automated systems in a heavy industrial environment. This contract-to-hire role offers hands-on work with advanced motion control technologies.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design and implement PLC and HMI control systems
- Create electrical schematics and panel layouts
- Support installation, startup, and commissioning
- Diagnose and resolve automation system issues
📋 Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering
- 5+ years of industrial controls engineering experience
- PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
- VFD and motor control system experience
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience with anti-sway or load monitoring systems
- Background in heavy industrial commissioning
- Knowledge of CMAA, NEC, and ASME standards
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Phone Screen· 30 min
- 2Technical Interview· 60 min
- 3Offer· 30 min
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