Lead Field Robotics & Controls Engineer – Global Deployments

Job Juncture; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture in Milwaukee is seeking a Lead Robotics & Controls Commissioning Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on automation experience. You will own the full commissioning cycle from shop-floor debug to customer site sign-off, working in a blended hybrid model and traveling to client sites across NA and beyond.

Responsibilities include direct equipment readiness, robotic calibration, PLC/DCS diagnostics, and cross-functional collaboration with mechanical, electrical, and project teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years field experience in commissioning and integration of custom automation.
• Strong PLC diagnostics in Rockwell/Studio 5000 and Siemens TIA Portal.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Willingness to travel 50–80% across NA and select international sites.
• Residence within commuting distance of Milwaukee; US citizen or Green Card holder.

Responsibilities

• Direct internal commissioning, live-wire debug, and I/O validation.
• Calibrate multi-axis robotics and EOAT; validate PLC logic.
• Perform real-time diagnostics across PLCs, servos, vision, pneumatics, safety interlocks.
• Lead onsite equipment installs and train customer staff.
• Collaborate with design, PMs, and shop teams to isolate issues.
• Track testing hours and document field progress to stakeholders.

Skills

Field experience

PLC diagnostics

Schematic literacy

Travel readiness

Print reading

Education

AS/BS in Electrical/Robotics/Mechatronics

Tools

Rockwell Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

Job description

Job Juncture in Milwaukee is seeking a Lead Robotics & Controls Commissioning Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on automation experience. You will own the full commissioning cycle from shop-floor debug to customer site sign-off, working in a blended hybrid model and traveling to client sites across NA and beyond.

Responsibilities include direct equipment readiness, robotic calibration, PLC/DCS diagnostics, and cross-functional collaboration with mechanical, electrical, and project teams.