Senior Electrical Controls Engineer - Industrial Automation

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Long-term growth potential

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Automation Controls Engineer in Madison, AL to support the design and commissioning of custom automated systems. You will take ownership of projects and serve as the key technical interface with customers, working on complex automation projects involving robotics and custom equipment.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience, along with strong PLC and HMI programming skills. The position offers competitive compensation and growth potential within a stable organization.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of controls engineering experience in a machine building or OEM environment.
• Strong understanding of industrial automation systems and controls.
• Excellent communication skills to work directly with customers.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control systems using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Develop PLC, HMI, and robot programs for custom automation systems.
• Configure, debug, and test equipment before customer acceptance.

Skills

PLC programming (Allen-Bradley Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal)

Robot programming (Fanuc)

HMI development (Allen-Bradley, GE)

Industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, ProfiNet)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Machine vision systems (Cognex, Fanuc iRVision)

Job description

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Automation Controls Engineer in Madison, AL to support the design and commissioning of custom automated systems. You will take ownership of projects and serve as the key technical interface with customers, working on complex automation projects involving robotics and custom equipment.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience, along with strong PLC and HMI programming skills. The position offers competitive compensation and growth potential within a stable organization.