Controls Engineer - Custom Robotics

Wisconsin Automation; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Waukesha, WI is seeking a full-time Controls Engineer specializing in custom robotics. In this on-site role, you will design, program, and implement control systems for automated manufacturing solutions. Candidates should have expertise in process and motion control, troubleshooting skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Robotics. The company fosters a collaborative environment and focuses on innovative technological solutions.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Process Control and Motion Control to develop advanced automation systems.
• Strong knowledge in Electrical Engineering and Robotics for system design and implementation.
• Proficiency in Troubleshooting for resolving technical issues and ensuring system reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and implement control systems for automated manufacturing solutions.
• Develop control strategies and design electrical systems.
• Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Process Control

Motion Control

Electrical Engineering

Robotics

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field

Job description

Wisconsin Automation, based in Wales, Wisconsin, specializes in custom robotic integration for local manufacturers. Backed by a team of skilled professionals with over 100 years of combined experience in robotic technologies, Wisconsin Automation is committed to delivering innovative and robust technological solutions. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and excellence-driven culture to outperform industry competition.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time Controls Engineer specializing in custom robotics to join our team in Waukesha, WI. In this on-site role, you will design, program, and implement control systems for automated manufacturing solutions. Responsibilities include developing control strategies, designing electrical systems, performing diagnostics, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize robotic and motion control systems for client projects.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Process Control and Motion Control to develop advanced automation systems
• Strong knowledge in Electrical Engineering and Robotics for system design and implementation
• Proficiency in Troubleshooting for resolving technical issues and ensuring system reliability
• Familiarity with industrial automation tools and software is highly desirable
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Experience in custom robotic integration is a plus