Controls Engineer

Altitude AI; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Altitude AI builds Industrial AI for Industrial Automation, including the Altitude OS platform. You will design, program, and troubleshoot PLCs, and develop ladder logic to control machinery in diverse industrial environments.

You will work with a team of experienced engineers from leading institutions and tech companies. The role emphasizes innovative control-system design, integration, and operator-focused HMI development, with a collaborative culture that values teamwork and continuous

Qualifications

• Experience in PLC programming and ladder logic essential.
• Strong understanding of industrial automation systems.
• Robotics experience helpful but not required.
• Passion for innovation, teamwork, and advancing your career in industrial automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and troubleshoot PLCs for automated systems.
• Develop and optimize ladder logic diagrams to control machinery.
• Architect and implement control systems for reliable automation in varied environments.
• Design user-friendly HMI systems for operators to interact with automated workstations.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder logic

Control system design

Systems integration

Robotics experience

Job description

Join the Future of Industrial Automation!

As a Controls Engineer, you'll play a critical role in developing and implementing control systems for our Industrial AI software platform, the Altitude OS. You'll collaborate with a team of seasoned engineers and experts from top companies and institutions such as Waymo, Google, Bain, Princeton, Harvard, Stanford, McGill, BYU, and leading robotics startups.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and troubleshoot PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) to ensure seamless operation of automated systems.
• Develop and optimize ladder logic diagrams to control machinery and processes efficiently.
• Architect and implement control systems to enable precise and reliable automation in various industrial environments.
• Design user-friendly HMI systems for operators to interact with the automated workstations effectively.

Requirements

• Experience in PLC programming and ladder logic is essential, with a strong understanding of industrial automation systems
• Proficiency in control system design and implementation, with experience in integrating complex systems.
• Robotics experience is a plus, but not required, as you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts in the field.
• A passion for innovation, teamwork, and advancing your career in industrial automation.

About the Company

Altitude AI builds Industrial AI for Industrial Automation. Industrial Automation has many qualities that make AI challenging, including reliability requirements, spatial reasoning, and industrial hardware connections. Altitude AI's Software-for-Hardware platform solves these challenges and unlocks new revenue streams for customers.