Automation Controls Engineer II – Onsite in Victor, NY

Progressive Machine & Design

Victor (WV)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Progressive Machine & Design in Victor, NY is seeking an Automation Controls Software Engineer II with experience in custom automation. You will provide controls programming, debugging, and site installation for turnkey equipment, working alongside teams from concept to completion.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in automation, knowledge of PLC, HMI, robotics, and vision systems, and can review requirements, develop control sequences, and support FAT/SAT testing at customer sites.

Qualifications

Experience with automation controls development across PLC, HMI, robotics, and vision systems.
Ability to interpret customer requirements and translate them into control sequences.
Experience with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, ProfiNet, EtherCat, IOLink).

Responsibilities

Work independently on medium-size projects or with senior engineers on larger efforts.
Review customer requirements, PMD proposals, and cost estimates.
Create and modify control and HMI programs using provided code or customer formats.
Attend design reviews to understand machine functionality and safety requirements.
Enter I/O into controllers and program sequences based on mechanical timing charts.
Download, commission, and debug control hardware and software.
Participate in Factory Acceptance and Site Acceptance Tests.