Controls Engineer - Automotive Robotics & PLC Systems

Auria Solutions; Old Fort (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical dental vision benefits

Fertility benefits

Parental leave & adoption benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employer 50% match up to 8%

Salary continuation & LTD

Job summary

Auria Solutions, a leading global supplier of engineered systems for automotive flooring, is seeking a Controls Engineer for our Old Fort Plant in Old Fort, NC. You will work on controls for robotics, electrical, hydraulic, and vision systems, collaborating with engineering and maintenance to keep production running smoothly.

Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years in automotive/control environments, familiarity with Rockwell/Siemens/Omron PLCs, and a Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 5-7 years as a Controls Engineer in automotive or manufacturing environments.
• Experience with automotive OEMs preferred (Volvo, Mercedes, BMW).
• Experience working with customer portals is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Update and improve existing controls systems including robotic programs and ladder logic.
• Design and develop new machine controls for robotics, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and vision applications.
• Coordinate with engineering and maintenance on controls modifications to keep production running.
• Knowledge of machine networking solutions and integration of barcode scanners/cameras into PLCs.
• Provide electrical support for injection molding press systems and robotics.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities and continuously teach oneself new devices and controls.

Skills

Robotics

PLC programming

Electrical distribution

Motor controls

Vision systems

HMI/SCADA

Education

Bachelor's in mechanical engineering

Tools

Rockwell PLC

Siemens PLC

Mitsubishi PLC

Omron PLC

Job description

Auria Solutions, a leading global supplier of engineered systems for automotive flooring, is seeking a Controls Engineer for our Old Fort Plant in Old Fort, NC. You will work on controls for robotics, electrical, hydraulic, and vision systems, collaborating with engineering and maintenance to keep production running smoothly.

Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years in automotive/control environments, familiarity with Rockwell/Siemens/Omron PLCs, and a Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.