Motion Control Engineer - Linear Actuation

Torrey Holistics

Roscoe Township (IL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

PBC Linear, a global leader in linear technology, seeks an Motion Control Automation Engineer to design, size, tune, and troubleshoot linear motion systems. You will select motors, drives, sensors, and safety devices, and wire control panels while reading schematics.

The role requires hands-on mechatronics knowledge and PLC programming as you support customer applications. You will collaborate with sales and engineering to tailor PBC Linear products to customer needs, and contribute to new

Qualifications

  • Hands-on knowledge of servo and stepper motor dynamics, PLCs, controls, and drive systems.
  • Familiarity with linear motion technologies such as actuators, profile rail, ball screws, lead screws, and linear bearings (preferred).
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field (Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics).
  • Ability to read electrical control panel schematics and interpret layouts.

Responsibilities

  • Provide product and application support for linear motion systems and actuators.
  • Design, select components, and troubleshoot motion control solutions.
  • Size and choose motors and drives using load calculations.
  • Tune servo- and stepper-driven systems for performance and stability.

Skills

Servo/Stepper dynamics
PLCs & drives
Mechatronics
Electrical design

Education

Bachelors in engineering
Associates in electrical/robotics

Tools

Electronic CAD
Schematic software

Job description

PBC Linear, a global leader in linear technology, seeks an Motion Control Automation Engineer to design, size, tune, and troubleshoot linear motion systems. You will select motors, drives, sensors, and safety devices, and wire control panels while reading schematics.

The role requires hands-on mechatronics knowledge and PLC programming as you support customer applications. You will collaborate with sales and engineering to tailor PBC Linear products to customer needs, and contribute to new

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