EV Production Controls & Robotics Engineer

Astemo Ltd.; Berea (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Astemo Ltd. in Berea, KY is seeking a Controls Engineer - Robotics to join the xEV Regional Production Engineering group. You will develop and implement robotic cells for assembly, material handling, testing, and inspection of electric motor programs.

This role requires strong background in control systems, PLC programming, and robotics integration; experience with robot programming, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. Travel may be domestic and international as needed.

Qualifications

• Engineering skills with a strong focus on control systems, PLC programming, robotics integration, and industrial automation.
• Experience with robot programming, setup, troubleshooting, and optimization for assembly or material handling processes.
• Ability to make quick, accurate, data-driven decisions and utilize excellent structured problem-solving skills.
• Well organized, attention to detail, and able to handle multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
• Computer literacy with MS Office and programming experience.
• Willingness to support the corporate culture with ethics and fairness.

Responsibilities

• This position will be part of the xEV Regional Production Engineering (PE) group for Hybrid and Electric Vehicle products and will be responsible for activities and support for Electric Motor programs.
• The Controls Engineer - Robotics will establish specifications, equipment, processes, quotations, and other documentation for programs related to electric motor products.
• This role will identify synergy potentials across programs and establish and apply best practices to drive cost effective solutions.

Skills

Control systems

PLC programming

Robotics integration

Industrial automation

Robot programming

Troubleshooting

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Independent work

MS Office

Education

Electrical/controls/mechatronics degree

Tools

Fanuc robots

Keyence automation

Job description

Astemo Ltd. in Berea, KY is seeking a Controls Engineer - Robotics to join the xEV Regional Production Engineering group. You will develop and implement robotic cells for assembly, material handling, testing, and inspection of electric motor programs.

This role requires strong background in control systems, PLC programming, and robotics integration; experience with robot programming, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. Travel may be domestic and international as needed.