7h ago
Automation & Controls Engineer
Petersburg, VA
$70k-$105k / year
full-timeseniorManufacturing
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll support a fast-paced manufacturing operation by improving equipment reliability and optimizing automated systems. You'll solve complex system issues and contribute to process enhancements with strong career growth potential.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Support and modify PLC programs to improve operational efficiency
- Troubleshoot automation, communication, and HMI-related issues
- Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams on process improvements
- Lead initiatives to enhance automation stability and reduce downtime
📋 Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing automation
- Strong PLC programming and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to manage projects from concept through implementation
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience with Siemens (S7 / TIA Portal), Allen-Bradley, or GE controllers
- Knowledge of Ignition or Cimplicity SCADA systems
- Industrial network experience (Profibus, Profinet preferred)
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏥 Medical, dental, and vision coverage with day-one eligibility
- 💰 401(k) with company match
- 📚 Tuition reimbursement
- 🏖️ Paid parental leave
- 🎯 Performance-based bonus opportunities
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