Lead Automation & Test Systems Engineer

Destaco; Milwaukie, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision start on day 1

Fertility Treatment Coverage

10 Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Time

401(k) with Employer Matching

Job summary

Warn Automotive in Milwaukie, Oregon is seeking a Senior Automation Controls Engineer to design, implement, and support automated test equipment and control systems. The role emphasizes motors, servo systems, PLCs, and PC-based interfaces, with responsibilities spanning design, debugging, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in automation controls, a degree in an applied science field, and strong MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• Five years of automation controls engineering experience.
• Five years of experience with automation systems including industrial motors, drives, servo systems, PLCs, wiring and PC interfaces.
• Degree in an applied science field or equivalent industrial experience and training certification.

Responsibilities

• Design, modify, and maintain test equipment automation and control systems.
• Develop equipment engineering budgets and project schedules.
• Deploy and debug automation hardware and software; provide sustaining engineering support.

Skills

Automation controls

Motors & drives

Servo systems

Programmable controllers

PC interfaces

Education

Applied science degree or equivalent

Training certification

Tools

MS Office

Visio

PowerPoint

Job description

Warn Automotive in Milwaukie, Oregon is seeking a Senior Automation Controls Engineer to design, implement, and support automated test equipment and control systems. The role emphasizes motors, servo systems, PLCs, and PC-based interfaces, with responsibilities spanning design, debugging, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in automation controls, a degree in an applied science field, and strong MS Office skills.