Automation Controls Engineer

T. Burks & Associates
  • Decatur, AL
  • Quick Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

 

We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to design, implement, troubleshoot, and improve automated manufacturing processes and equipment in a high-volume production environment.

This is a hands-on technical role where you’ll identify opportunities for automation, develop and program solutions, lead projects, and support the reliability and performance of automated manufacturing systems.

What You’ll Do

Automation & Controls

  • Identify opportunities to automate and improve manufacturing processes.
  • Design new automation equipment, systems, and processes.
  • Program and integrate automated components into manufacturing operations.
  • Work with PLC code, electrical schematics, and low- to medium-voltage equipment.
  • Simulate, test, validate, and troubleshoot automation systems before and after implementation.
  • Diagnose and resolve automation and equipment issues to keep production running efficiently.

Engineering & Projects

  • Lead or support automation projects from concept through implementation.
  • Manage project teams when needed.
  • Develop technical documentation for new and modified equipment and processes.
  • Maintain accurate documentation for automation systems and processes.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to implement new technology and process improvements.

What You’ll Bring

Required

  • Engineering degree with experience in a plant, technically similar role
  • Strong experience with automation design, validation, and troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in reading and working with electrical schematics and PLC code.
  • Knowledge of low- and medium-voltage electrical equipment.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationDecatur, AL

Skills

  • Automationunmatched
  • Automation Engineeringunmatched
  • Automation Systemsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electrical Componentsunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
  • Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Medium Voltage (MV)unmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Production Volumeunmatched
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Testingunmatched

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