Control Systems Engineer - Automation & Robotics

Innovative Design and Engineering Solutions

Georgetown (KY)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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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 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.

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