Automation Systems Engineer - Rockwell & Motion Control

Impact Solutions

Town of Germantown (WI)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 121,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits
Profit sharing
Performance bonus

Job summary

Impact Solutions is seeking an Automation Systems Engineer to design and implement PLC/HMI code on Rockwell platforms, with a focus on motion control and machine vision. This direct-hire role requires hands-on startup involvement and periodic field travel in the Greater Milwaukee area.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of Allen-Bradley PLC experience, a relevant engineering degree, and a willingness to travel up to half the time for field commissioning.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of controls engineering experience writing Allen-Bradley PLC logic from scratch.
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field.
  • Willingness to travel 25%–50% domestically for field commissioning; commensurate with compensatory time off for weekend travel.

Responsibilities

  • Design Scratch PLC/HMI Code: Develop robust PLC logic and intuitive HMI interfaces from scratch for complex, custom automation systems and robotic cells.
  • Configure Motion & Vision Systems: Integrate multi-axis servo drives, EtherNet/IP, machine safety architectures, and vision platforms.
  • Review Electrical Schematics: Verify panel layouts against BOMs and safety regulations in collaboration with CAD designers.
  • Champion Field Startups: Lead on-site customer startups and commissioning sequences within travel window.
  • Optional High-Level Integration: Connect enterprise data via C#, VB.NET, or SQL when required.

Skills

PLC programming
HMI development
Allen-Bradley

Education

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Studio 5000
RSLogix 5000
FactoryTalk
EtherNet/IP
Machine Vision

Job description

Impact Solutions is seeking an Automation Systems Engineer to design and implement PLC/HMI code on Rockwell platforms, with a focus on motion control and machine vision. This direct-hire role requires hands-on startup involvement and periodic field travel in the Greater Milwaukee area.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of Allen-Bradley PLC experience, a relevant engineering degree, and a willingness to travel up to half the time for field commissioning.

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