Controls Engineer (ONLY U.S. Passport Holder)

Nix Sensor

Monterrey

On-site

MXN 1,296,565,000 - 1,659,603,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Travel covered

On-site work

Job summary

Volcanix Automation is building a multidisciplinary Controls & Robotics team to support a large-scale energy manufacturing facility. We are hiring engineers and programmers across experience levels for hands-on work in industrial controls, PLC programming, robotics integration, and SCADA development.

This on-site role emphasizes commissioning, production support, and collaboration with project managers and engineering teams to deliver safe, reliable automation solutions.

Qualifications

Engineering or technical degree required.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Comfortable working on-site in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
Self-motivated with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

Develop, configure, commission, and troubleshoot industrial control systems and automated equipment.
Program and troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLCs using Studio 5000.
Develop, configure, and maintain Ignition or factory talk view Platform SCADA applications
Integrate robots with PLC-controlled equipment, industrial networks, vision systems, and safety devices.
Optimize robot paths, cycle times, and process performance to meet production goals.
Perform system testing, validation, customer run-offs, and production handoffs.
Troubleshoot controls, robotics, electrical, communication, and automation issues.
Collaborate with project managers, mechanical engineers, production personnel, and customer teams.
Maintain technical documentation while following customer engineering standards.

Skills

Siemens PLC programming (TIA Portal)

Ignition Platform (SCADA)

Industrial networks (Profinet, EtherNe

Education

Engineering or Technical Degree

Tools

Studio 5000

Ignition Platform

FactoryTalk View

Job description

VOLCANIX AUTOMATION is building a multidisciplinary Controls & Robotics team to support a large-scale advanced energy manufacturing facility in the Northeastern United States. We are hiring multiple engineers and programmers across several experience levels, from Intermediate Engineers to Technical Leads.

This is a hands-on engineering opportunity involving industrial controls, SCADA development, PLC programming, robotics integration, commissioning, and production support in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Whether your expertise is in Controls, we'd like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Develop, configure, commission, and troubleshoot industrial control systems and automated equipment.
Program and troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLCs using Studio 5000.
Develop, configure, and maintain Ignition or factory talk view Platform SCADA applications
Integrate robots with PLC-controlled equipment, industrial networks, vision systems, and safety devices.
Optimize robot paths, cycle times, and process performance to meet production goals.
Perform system testing, validation, customer run-offs, and production handoffs.
Troubleshoot controls, robotics, electrical, communication, and automation issues.
Collaborate with project managers, mechanical engineers, production personnel, and customer teams.
Maintain technical documentation while following customer engineering standards.

Experience Levels

Intermediate Engineer / Programmer

1+ years of experience in industrial automation.
Experience in one or more of the following:
Siemens PLC programming (TIA Portal)
Working experience with Ignition Platform (SCADA)
Familiarity with industrial networks (Profinet, EtherNet/IP)
Experience supporting commissioning and startup activities
Strong troubleshooting skills in manufacturing environment
Experience with vision systems, motion control, safety systems, or error-proofing is preferred

Qualifications