Control System Engineer

Innovative Design and Engineering Solutions; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-oriented culture

Competitive IRA match

Job summary

IDES is seeking a highly motivated control systems engineer with programming experience to join our manufacturing team in Kentucky. You will develop and deploy control systems, write PLC programs, and work with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency.

A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and strong problem-solving skills are required. Preference for experience with major automation software and design tools; opportunities for growth and hands-on mentorship at IDES.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields.
• Ability to read and understand designs and schematics.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and monitor all aspects of the product
• Suggest methods to improve operational efficiency
• Work cross-functionally with different teams and organizations
• Design automation machine components
• Develop control systems
• Develop PLC programs and embedded software
• Develop and test complex algorithms
• Deploy solutions and troubleshoot issues onsite

Skills

Reading schematics

Multitasking & prioritization

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Toyopuc

Allen-Bradley

Rockwell

Siemens

GE

Schneider

Keyence

Cognex

IR Vision

Mitsubishi

IFM

CODESYS

Ignition

MIR

MATLAB

Visual Studio

ABB

Fanuc

Kawasaki

Universal Robots

Kepware

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

IDES is seeking a highly motivated control systems engineer with programming experience to join our manufacturing team. IDES is a licensed engineering firm providing engineering services in the following 9 core areas:

Core Areas

• Process Automation
• Control System Design and Integration
• Mechanical Design and Integration
• Information Systems
• Automation and Robotic Systems
• Automated Guided Vehicle Systems (AGV)
• Autonomous Mobile Robot Systems (AMR)
• Embedded Software Development
• Product Development & Prototype Services

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and monitor all aspects of the product
• Suggest methods to improve operational efficiency
• Work cross-functionally with different teams and organizations
• Design automation machine components
• Develop control systems
• Develop PLC programs and embedded software
• Develop and test complex algorithms
• Deploy solutions and troubleshoot issues onsite

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent.

Ability to read and understand designs and schematics

Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work

Preferences

Experience with 2 or more of the following programming software:

• Toyopuc(Required)
• Allen-Bradley
• Rockwell
• Siemens
• GE
• Schneider
• Keyence
• Cognex
• IR Vision
• Mitsubishi
• IFM
• CODESYS
• Ignition
• MIR
• MATLAB
• Visual studio
• Otto
• ABB
• Fanuc
• Kawasaki
• Universal Robots
• Kepware

Experience with the following design software:

• SolidWorks
• AutoCad

Why IDES?

• IDES is a family-oriented company always keeping a focus on home/work life balance.
• At IDES our team gets experience on a wide variety of industries, programming platforms, automation, and processes allowing for rapid growth of knowledge.
• IDES highly motivated hands‑on management team is involved and supports the team through every step of projects.
• Opportunity for growth. Goals are set during yearly reviews with a roadmap to achieve goals.
• IDES provides training as needed for new programming platforms.
• Competitive simple IRA match.