Controls Engineer: Automation Leader | Relocation

H.T. Prof Executive Search

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Relocation assistance
Bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

H.T. Prof Executive Search is seeking a highly capable Controls Engineer to join a major manufacturing facility in the Atlanta area.

The position requires troubleshooting, programming, and integration of equipment and automation systems within an Allen-Bradley PLC environment. You will support or lead manufacturing projects, drive equipment safety, efficiency, and uptime, and work across stamping, die casting, plating, finishing and assembly processes.

Qualifications

  • Electrical troubleshooting of production equipment across 24V to 480V circuits.
  • PLC/HMI programming and commissioning to improve safety and uptime.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and test circuits.
  • Familiar with ABB, FANUC, or Universal Robots automation platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with multiple departments to troubleshoot and integrate automation systems.
  • Lead projects from initiation through completion, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare technical reports, FATs, and improve energy and process efficiency.
  • Maintain safety compliance per OHSA and internal EHS standards.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
PLC programming
Robotics
Schematic reading
AutoCAD/EPLAN
Industrial networking
Sensor wiring
Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

RSLogix500
Studio 5000
CCW
FactoryTalk View
AutoCAD
EPLAN

Job description

H.T. Prof Executive Search is seeking a highly capable Controls Engineer to join a major manufacturing facility in the Atlanta area.

The position requires troubleshooting, programming, and integration of equipment and automation systems within an Allen-Bradley PLC environment. You will support or lead manufacturing projects, drive equipment safety, efficiency, and uptime, and work across stamping, die casting, plating, finishing and assembly processes.

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