Theatre Automation Engineer — Embedded Systems & Rigging Lead

Wenger Corporation; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Retirement plan

Profit sharing

Job summary

Wenger Corporation in San Antonio, Texas is seeking an Automation Engineer to design and develop automated machinery for theater installations. The successful candidate will have at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and three years of experience in automation controls. You'll work on programming and troubleshooting systems while traveling up to 60% for installations. Benefit offerings include a generous profit-sharing plan and various insurance options, ensuring a rewarding career in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years experience in automation controls, preferably in a theatre or live event setting.
• Solid understanding of computer programming and software development.
• Willingness to travel up to 60% of the year for on-site system installations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test automated machinery for theatre installations.
• Provide technical support for theatre staff.
• Update control panels and wiring diagrams.

Skills

Automation control software

C/C++ programming

VB.Net programming

Computer programming

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Manual dexterity

Understanding of safety regulations

Project management

Embedded hardware design

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

AutoCAD

PLC programming

Job description

Wenger Corporation in San Antonio, Texas is seeking an Automation Engineer to design and develop automated machinery for theater installations. The successful candidate will have at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and three years of experience in automation controls. You'll work on programming and troubleshooting systems while traveling up to 60% for installations. Benefit offerings include a generous profit-sharing plan and various insurance options, ensuring a rewarding career in a collaborative environment.