Control Engineer

Autokiniton

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, controls or automation engineering; Master's is a plus
  • Preferred background as an electrician or technician
  • Experience with Vision Systems
  • Knowledge of PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots
  • Lean Manufacturing experience required
  • Strong electrical/mechanical aptitude
  • Familiarity with electrical/controls circuitry and schematics

Responsibilities

  • Train, coach, and mentor skilled trades in electrical controls processes
  • Coordinate resources to identify root causes and validate fixes
  • Maintain PLC-based control systems for manufacturing
  • Guide design, development, and testing of electrical control methods
  • Lead projects and support skilled trades in electrical disciplines
  • Assist in troubleshooting and continuous improvement for operations

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, and 401(k) with company match
  • Generous holiday schedule with up to 15 paid holidays annually
  • Tool allowance provided for Skilled Trades Associates
  • Comprehensive relocation assistance, including temporary housing
  • Strong focus on work-life balance with long-tenured employees
  • Opportunities for growth through tuition reimbursement and training programs
  • Support for personal and professional development across all levels
Full Job Description
Autokiniton - Controls Engineer

Support the Company's mission, vision, values, and goals in performance of daily activities.
• Train, coach, and mentor, the electrical controls process, for manufacturing skilled trades and mentor colleagues.
• Coordinate resources to find root cause and fixes, manage and breakdown problems into items that can be validated.
• Maintain PLC based control systems for manufacturing automation and instrumentation.
• Guide designs, develop and test electrical control methods, materials, processes, and results.
• Lead projects and assist skilled trades in electrical disciplines.
• Support operations in electrical/controls troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities.

This full-time, salary, role is a part of our Engineering Team and reports to the Engineering Manager.

Required experience:
• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, controls or automation engineering. Master's Degree is a plus. Open for equivalent years of experience.
• Electrical background (electrician or technician) preferred.
• Experienced with Vision System
• Working knowledge of PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots.
• Lean Manufacturing experience
• Excellent "hands on" electrical/mechanical aptitude
• Experience working with electrical/controls circuitry and schematics.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to read and write in English and to perform mathematical calculations.

WHY YOU WILL ENJOY WORKING HERE:

Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and up to 15 paid holidays annually, thanks to our generous holiday and holiday bridge schedule. We also provide a tool allowance for our Skilled Trades Associates.

Relocation Assistance: Our company offers comprehensive relocation assistance, including coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for our Skilled Trades and Salaried positions.

Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

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