Controls Engineer (ONLY U.S. Passport Holder)

Nix Sensor

Silao (Ciudad)

On-site

MXN 514,000 - 732,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

VOLCANIX AUTOMATION is building a multidisciplinary Controls & Robotics team to support a large-scale energy manufacturing facility in the Northeastern United States. We are hiring engineers and programmers across several experience levels, from Intermediate Engineers to Technical Leads, for hands-on work in industrial controls, PLC programming, robotics integration, and commissioning on-site.

Responsibilities include developing, configuring, commissioning, and troubleshooting control systems;

Qualifications

  • Engineering or technical degree required.
  • Strong debugging and documentation skills.
  • On-site work in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
  • Must hold a valid US passport.

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 FactoryTalk View 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

Industrial automation
PLC programming
Robot integration
Troubleshooting

Education

Engineering or Technical Degree

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal
Ignition SCADA
Profinet
EtherNet/IP

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
  • 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
Work Authorization
  • MUST HOLD US Valid PASSPORT
Additional Information

Compensation is based on experience, technical expertise starting from 25 USD per hour

  • Travel and work-related expenses are covered by the company
  • Work Location is On-site
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