Senior ABB Robotics & PLC Systems Engineer (Travel 30%)

Tom Trese Networking LLC; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Trese Networking LLC in Wisconsin seeks an Automation Engineer specializing in ABB Robotics and PLC integration to design and deploy custom automation systems for client sites in the Waukesha County area.

You will develop RAPID code, simulate with RobotStudio, and integrate Allen-Bradley PLCs, with up to 30% travel and onsite work. This role requires 5+ years ABB experience, 2+ years PLC development, and readiness to commute within Greater Milwaukee.

Qualifications

• 5+ years ABB programming experience (RAPID & RobotStudio).
• 2+ years PLC development and ladder logic with Allen-Bradley/ Rockwell.

Responsibilities

• Write, simulate, and optimize ABB RAPID code and RobotStudio simulations for seamless ABB-PLC integration.
• Lead full-lifecycle builds from design to floor testing and commissioning.
• Configure hardware/protocols and establish fieldbus setups (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET).
• Travel up to 30% domestically/internationally to lead site installations and SAT.

Skills

ABB RAPID programming

RobotStudio

PLC development

Safety & motion control

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering / Robotics / Mechatronics

Tools

RobotStudio

Studio 5000 / Allen-Bradley

Job description

Tom Trese Networking LLC in Wisconsin seeks an Automation Engineer specializing in ABB Robotics and PLC integration to design and deploy custom automation systems for client sites in the Waukesha County area.

You will develop RAPID code, simulate with RobotStudio, and integrate Allen-Bradley PLCs, with up to 30% travel and onsite work. This role requires 5+ years ABB experience, 2+ years PLC development, and readiness to commute within Greater Milwaukee.