Automation Controls Engineer - Field Commissioning & Integration

Hyde Park Industrial Solutions

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Automation Solutions in Birmingham, AL seeks an Industrial Automation Controls Engineer to own the full lifecycle from concept to startup and service. You will design, program, test, and install electro-mechanical systems, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo motion, robots, and vision systems.

You will travel ~25% to customer sites and perform hands-on commissioning, troubleshooting, and documentation while ensuring safety and code conformance.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field preferred.
  • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics preferred.
  • 2–4 years in controls programming or comparable industrial controls roles.
  • Experience with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo/motion, industrial robots, machine vision, and industrial networks.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, code, and troubleshoot automated electromechanical systems.
  • Create and refine PLC and HMI applications (including ladder logic) and related control software.
  • Commission PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motion (servo), robots, and machine vision; diagnose issues rapidly.
  • Interpret and update electrical drawings, specifications, and sequences of operation.
  • Execute hands-on integration, modifications, repairs, and system bring-up.

Skills

PLC programming
HMI development
Troubleshooting
Electrical drawings
Industrial networks

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology
Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley
Siemens
Omron
Vision systems
VFDs

Job description

Automation Solutions in Birmingham, AL seeks an Industrial Automation Controls Engineer to own the full lifecycle from concept to startup and service. You will design, program, test, and install electro-mechanical systems, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo motion, robots, and vision systems.

You will travel ~25% to customer sites and perform hands-on commissioning, troubleshooting, and documentation while ensuring safety and code conformance.

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