Night-Shift Automation Controls Engineer (Beckhoff/TwinCAT)

Jobtailor

Johns Creek (GA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor in Johns Creek, GA seeks an experienced Automation/Controls Engineer to lead design, development, and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems. You will apply control theory, modeling, and Beckhoff/TwinCAT expertise to optimize reliability and performance on manufacturing lines.

On-site role requiring 36–48 hours weekly, night shift rotation, and strict GxP compliance; relocation sponsorship not available.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering or related field.
  • Experience in automation control systems preferred.
  • Proficiency in English communication (reading/writing/speaking).

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute complex tasks involving the design, development, implementation, operation, and maintenance of instrumentation, electrical, and automation control systems
  • Design and support automation control systems across diverse manufacturing and engineering applications
  • Apply mathematical modeling and analyze system dynamics to develop effective control strategies
  • Use control theory and advanced engineering principles to optimize system reliability, efficiency, and performance
  • Support manufacturing operations through automation design, system configuration, and technical troubleshooting
  • Contribute to complex engineering projects and make decisions influencing outcomes and system performance
  • Evaluate and implement advancements in automation, controls, and system design technologies
  • Ensure GxP compliance through SOP adherence, accurate documentation, and quality standards
  • Support organizational compliance and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Automation control systems design
Electrical troubleshooting
Structured Text programming
Beckhoff / TwinCAT
Mechatronics
Programmable Logic Controllers
Control theory
System dynamics analysis
Mathematical modeling
GxP compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Beckhoff
TwinCAT

Job description

Jobtailor in Johns Creek, GA seeks an experienced Automation/Controls Engineer to lead design, development, and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems. You will apply control theory, modeling, and Beckhoff/TwinCAT expertise to optimize reliability and performance on manufacturing lines.

On-site role requiring 36–48 hours weekly, night shift rotation, and strict GxP compliance; relocation sponsorship not available.

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