AUTOMATION & CONTROLS ENGINEER

AW Machinery LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AW Machinery LLC is seeking an Automation & Controls Engineer to design and implement advanced control systems for our machinery. You will develop electrical control architectures, test and troubleshoot, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.

The role emphasizes safe engineering practices, thorough documentation, and hands-on training for end-users and maintenance staff to ensure reliable operation and ongoing improvement across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in automation or electrical controls.
• Or an AAS degree in electrical technology with 5+ years of experience.
• Proficiency in PLC programming and HMI design.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical control systems for machinery applications.
• Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate control solutions.
• Prepare technical documentation and specifications for project deliverables.
• Implement safety standards and best practices in all engineering processes.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users and maintenance teams.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in electrical controls.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI design

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

AAS degree in electrical technology

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Join our company as an Automation & Controls Engineer and be a key player in designing and implementing innovative control systems. We're looking for passionate engineers who thrive in a dynamic environment and are eager to contribute to cutting-edge machinery solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop electrical control systems for various machinery applications.
• Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate control solutions.
• Prepare technical documentation and specifications for project deliverables.
• Implement safety standards and best practices in all engineering processes.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users and maintenance teams.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in electrical controls.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in automation or electrical controls engineering.
• Or AAS degree in electrical technology with 5+ years of experience in automation or electrical controls systems
• Proficiency in PLC programming and HMI design.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and control systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

About Us:

We have been a leader in the machinery industry for over 20+ years, providing top-notch equipment and services to our valued customers. Our commitment to innovation and quality has earned us a stellar reputation, making us a preferred employer for talented professionals looking to make a difference.