Lead Controls & Automation Engineer

Armtec Defense Technologies

Georgia

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Armtec Defense Technologies in Camden, AR, is seeking a Controls/Automation Engineer to design and implement automation systems for production, improving precision, safety and quality. The role emphasizes leadership of automation projects and collaboration with engineering and production teams.

The candidate will develop control strategies, support tooling development, and drive reliable, cost-effective solutions in a defense manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

Solid understanding of PLC and HMI programming.
Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems.
Detail-oriented problem solving with strong math skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years in automation engineering or 10+ years overall in automation engineering.

Responsibilities

Lead Designer of Automation Systems, Equipment and tooling for production.
Assist with automation, controls, electrical, and mechanical expertise for automation of production equipment.
Prepare technical plans, capital expenditure requests and ROI justifications.
Coordinate with Program Managers, R&D, Engineering and Management for project plans.
Supervise installation of equipment and tooling and support maintenance.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Troubleshooting

Communication

Math skills

CAD systems

Independent work

Education

BS in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD systems

Job description

The candidate will develop control strategies, support tooling development, and drive reliable, cost-effective solutions in a defense manufacturing setting.

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