Automation Control Engineer — PLCs, Robotics & Projects

Automationtechies; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K Matching

Profit sharing and bonuses

Parental leave

Inclusive team environment

Job summary

Automationtechies is seeking a Control Engineer in Washington, DC to design and develop automation solutions across various industries. The role involves programming and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, while also providing technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers.

Ideal candidates should have a degree in engineering and relevant automation experience. The company offers a full benefits package and encourages ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of industrial automation experience.
• Must have a College GPA of at least 3.2, preference is 3.4 or higher.
• Strong communication and proposal development skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and program automation applications using PLC, HMI, and SCADA platforms.
• Commission and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems at customer sites.
• Support system architecture design and project lifecycle execution.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Programming background

Project management

Customer communication

Electrical systems support

Mechanical systems support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering

Tools

PLCs

HMI/SCADA platforms

Robotics

Machine vision

Motion control

Job description

Automationtechies is seeking a Control Engineer in Washington, DC to design and develop automation solutions across various industries. The role involves programming and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, while also providing technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers.

Ideal candidates should have a degree in engineering and relevant automation experience. The company offers a full benefits package and encourages ongoing professional growth.