Automation Engineer

Entegee; Coffeyville (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Entegee is seeking an Automation Engineer – Robotic Programming to design, program, and integrate advanced robotic and automation systems for manufacturing. You will develop PLC, HMI, and motion control software using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 and work with robots, vision systems, and conveyors to deliver turnkey solutions.

The role requires 3+ years in industrial automation or robotics, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to coordinate with engineers and customers on site in Kansas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, automation, or related field.
• 3+ years in industrial automation, robotics, or controls engineering.
• Experience programming PLCs and motion control with Beckhoff TwinCAT 3.
• Hands-on experience integrating robotic automation systems.
• Strong troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, and software systems.
• Experience commissioning automated equipment in manufacturing environments.
• Excellent communication and project coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and integrate robotic and automation systems for manufacturing.
• Develop PLC, HMI, and motion control software using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3.
• Program, troubleshoot, and optimize robotic and cobot systems.
• Integrate robots with vision, sensors, conveyors, and peripherals.
• Configure and troubleshoot EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and Modbus networks.
• Support FAT, SAT, and customer installations.

Skills

Robot programming

TwinCAT 3

Motion control

Cobots

Industrial system integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics/Automation Engineering

Tools

Beckhoff TwinCAT 3

Job description

Automation Engineer – Robotic Programming

Relocation Assistance Provided!

Automation Engineer with experience in robot programming, Beckhoff TwinCAT, motion control, cobots, and industrial system integration, you'll work on innovative manufacturing projects from concept through commissioning.

NO VISA SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE

• Design, program, and integrate advanced robotic and automation systems for manufacturing applications.
• Develop PLC, HMI, and motion control software using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3.
• Program, troubleshoot, and optimize industrial robots, collaborative robots, and Epson robotic systems.
• Integrate robots with machine vision, servo systems, sensors, conveyors, and peripheral equipment.
• Develop controls architecture, electrical I/O, and industrial communication networks.
• Configure and troubleshoot EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and Modbus networks.
• Perform machine startup, commissioning, debugging, validation, and production support.
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and customer installations.
• Create technical documentation including operating procedures, controls documentation, and troubleshooting guides.
• Provide technical support and training for customers and production teams.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, project managers, and customers to deliver successful automation solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in industrial automation, robotics, or controls engineering.
• Experience programming PLCs and motion control systems using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3.
• Hands-on experience integrating robotic automation systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and software systems.
• Experience commissioning automated equipment in manufacturing environments.
• Excellent communication and project coordination skills.

Experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable:

• Epson Robots
• Universal Robots (UR)
• FANUC CRX
• ABB GoFa
• Machine vision systems
• Servo motion control
• EtherCAT
• Ethernet/IP
• Profinet
• Modbus
• Automated assembly equipment

Job Disclaimer:

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

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