Control Engineer/Machine Vision

W3Global

United States

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

W3Global in the United States is seeking a hands-on Control Engineer to design, install, commission, and support industrial automation systems. You will work on PLC programming, machine vision integration, server configuration, and field installations at customer sites, ensuring robust, safe operation of production lines.

Ideal applicants have experience with major PLC platforms, machine vision, and networking, and are willing to travel to customer locations to lead projects from kickoff through

Qualifications

Experience in industrial PLC programming and control panel wiring.
Knowledge of machine vision and industrial networking.
Willingness to travel for onsite installations and customer support.

Responsibilities

Develop, test, and troubleshoot PLC programs and automation systems.
Perform mechanical, electrical, and camera installations.
Configure industrial servers, HMIs, and networking devices.
Execute cable routing, wiring, and field device connections.
Install and integrate machine vision systems with production equipment.
Support system commissioning, FAT, SAT, and production startup.
Manage factory automation projects and coordinate with customers and internal teams.
Troubleshoot PLC, electrical, networking, and automation issues.
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and installation records.
Provide onsite customer support and training when required.

Skills

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Project management

Travel readiness

Education

Engineering degree related to Robotics/Mechatronics/Electrical

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Mitsubishi PLC

Omron PLC

Job description

About Client

Client is a SaaS platform that enable manufacturers to seamlessly integrate advanced Al for quality control and visual inspection, ensuring unparalleled quality and consistency in manufacturing. With a focus on addressing unique challenges in the sector, we're pioneering research on domain-specific, lean, and efficient Al models that enhance operational efficiency, optimize processes, and drive innovation. Our scalable platform automates production processes with high accuracy, making it a trusted solution for global manufacturers

Role Overview

We are looking for a Control Engineer to develop, install, commission, and support industrial automation systems. The role involves PLC programming, electrical and mechanical installations, machine vision integration, server configuration, and project execution at customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, test, and troubleshoot PLC programs and automation systems.

Perform mechanical, electrical, and camera installations.

Configure industrial servers, HMIs, and networking devices.

Execute cable routing, wiring, and field device connections.

Install and integrate machine vision systems with production equipment.

Support system commissioning, FAT, SAT, and production startup.

Manage factory automation projects and coordinate with customers and internal teams.

Troubleshoot PLC, electrical, networking, and automation issues.

Prepare technical documentation, reports, and installation records.

Provide onsite customer support and training when required.

Qualifications

Preferred candidates with backgrounds in Robotics Engineering, Industrial Mechatronics, Automotive Systems, Robotics & Autonomous Systems, Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), Industrial Engineering, or Mechatronic Systems Engineering.