Controls Engineer: Automation & PLC Systems

Aptiv PLC; Saltillo; Presencial; MXN 334.800 - 669.600; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Aptiv PLC in Saltillo, MX is seeking an automation and controls engineer to lead PLC/HMI programming and integration for new and ongoing processes. You will develop concepts for automation, participate in early manufacturing design reviews, and ensure alignment with customer specifications.

The role requires strong English, hands-on hardware/software experience, and a track record with Rockwell/Siemens PLCs, SCADA, and vision systems. Team involvement and independent initiative are essential.

Formación

• Education in Mechatronics, Electromechanical, Electronics or Software Engineering or hands-on experience with custom manufacturing equipment for assembly development.
• High level of English proficiency (80% or higher).
• Problem solving, GD&T interpretation.
• PLC programming: Rockwell and Siemens platforms.
• SCADA systems development and basic connectivity.
• Vision systems (2D/3D) like Keyence/Cognex.
• Knowledge of dispensing systems (PVA/Nordson).
• Experience with electrical testing, calibration, and circuits.

Responsabilidades

• Manage Controls/Software topics for new projects and launches.
• Develop/improve integration concepts for automation systems.
• Develop/improve PLC, HMI & automation programs for current processes.
• Participate in early manufacturing concept development.
• Contribute to design reviews and process estimation.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements (QCI, KPC).
• Manage electrical/mechanical drawings and updates.
• Support manufacturing with legacy equipment to achieve KPIs.
• Follow up on action plans in continuous improvement processes.

Conocimientos

Mechatronics

Electromechanical

Electronics

Software engineering

English proficiency

GD&T

PLC programming

Rockwell

Siemens PLC

SCADA

Vision systems

Keyence Cognex

NX

SolidWorks

Educación

Mechatronics degree

Electromechanical degree

Electronics degree

Software Engineering degree

Experience with custom manufacturing equipment

Herramientas

Rockwell PLC

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley

HMI/SCADA

Keyence Cognex

NX

SolidWorks

Descripción del empleo

Aptiv PLC in Saltillo, MX is seeking an automation and controls engineer to lead PLC/HMI programming and integration for new and ongoing processes. You will develop concepts for automation, participate in early manufacturing design reviews, and ensure alignment with customer specifications.

The role requires strong English, hands-on hardware/software experience, and a track record with Rockwell/Siemens PLCs, SCADA, and vision systems. Team involvement and independent initiative are essential.