Advanced HMI/PLC Programmer — Automation Engineer II

Weg industrias de Venezuela, c.a.; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Weg industrias de Venezuela, c.a. in Duluth, MN, seeks a skilled engineer to develop HMI/PLC software essential for industrial control solutions. The successful candidate will design control panels, create technical specifications, and provide onsite support. This role requires strong expertise in AutoCAD and automation software, along with excellent problem-solving capabilities.

The position offers limited client travel with significant office work. Applicants should have an engineering degree and 3+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant work experience required.
• Exceptional logic reasoning abilities are necessary.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated machine and process control systems using PLC/HMI solutions.
• Create instruction documents specific to software development.
• Test automated systems for efficiency, safety, and reliability.

Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

Basic familiarity with power design

VFD and Soft Starter principles

AutoCAD

Understanding of BOM systems

General experience with automation software

Intermediate Excel skills

Basic electronics and circuit analysis

Digital systems knowledge

Exceptional logic reasoning abilities

Strong mathematics skills

Experience with Serial and Ethernet communication protocols

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Weg industrias de Venezuela, c.a. in Duluth, MN, seeks a skilled engineer to develop HMI/PLC software essential for industrial control solutions. The successful candidate will design control panels, create technical specifications, and provide onsite support. This role requires strong expertise in AutoCAD and automation software, along with excellent problem-solving capabilities.

The position offers limited client travel with significant office work. Applicants should have an engineering degree and 3+ years of relevant experience.