Automation & Controls Engineer: PLC/Robotics Field Startup

Integrated Talent Strategies; Waterville Township (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Talent Strategies in the United States is seeking a PLC automation engineer responsible for programming, commissioning, and startup of systems built around AB Logix PLCs, FANUC robots, and HMIs. The role involves system design, planning, and field start-up at customer sites.

You will develop electrical design prints, create PLC programs, train technicians, and ensure all electrical schematics and I/O lists are accurate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• 3–5 years of related experience in automation.
• Experience with PLC programming and system startup required.
• Willingness to travel 25–30% to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical design prints using AutoCAD LT.
• Create PLC programs to integrate material handling devices with robots.
• Edit and interface HMI programs with PLC and robot functions.
• Specify and maintain I/O lists for electrical and program design coordination.
• Test, debug, and validate system functions before shipment.
• Commission completed systems at customer sites for approval.
• Train technicians on system operation and program maintenance.

Skills

PLC programming

Allen-Bradley Logix

FANUC robotics

Robot integration

HMI programming

Electrical schematics

AutoCAD LT

Strong communication

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD LT

Allen-Bradley Logix

FANUC Robotics

Job description

Integrated Talent Strategies in the United States is seeking a PLC automation engineer responsible for programming, commissioning, and startup of systems built around AB Logix PLCs, FANUC robots, and HMIs. The role involves system design, planning, and field start-up at customer sites.

You will develop electrical design prints, create PLC programs, train technicians, and ensure all electrical schematics and I/O lists are accurate.