Automation Engineer: PLC, Motion & HMI/SCADA

Millennium Control Systems Llc; Beachwood (OH); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Travel opportunities (30-50% travel)

Job summary

Millennium Control Systems Llc is seeking an Automation Engineer to design, develop, test, and implement automated systems across manufacturing and processing environments. You will program PLCs (notably Allen-Bradley), develop drive and motion control, and build HMI/SCADA solutions while ensuring safety standards are met.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, document work, and travel to customer sites for commissioning and service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or STEM, or 5+ years in automation engineering.
• Proven PLC logic and programming experience, especially Allen-Bradley.
• Ability to read electrical schematics for control systems.
• Experience with drive control systems and motor theory.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC programs across multiple control platforms.
• Design, implement, and commission drive control systems.
• Develop motion-based machine control solutions per specs and safety requirements.
• Create HMI and SCADA solutions to meet functionality goals.
• Travel to customer sites for development, testing, and commissioning.
• Provide end-user training and customer interface support.

Skills

PLC programming

Allen-Bradley

Motion control

HMI/SCADA

Documentation

Electrical schematics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related STEM

5 years of equivalent experience

Tools

ACAD

ACAD Electrical

EPlan

Job description

Millennium Control Systems Llc is seeking an Automation Engineer to design, develop, test, and implement automated systems across manufacturing and processing environments. You will program PLCs (notably Allen-Bradley), develop drive and motion control, and build HMI/SCADA solutions while ensuring safety standards are met.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, document work, and travel to customer sites for commissioning and service.