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Controls Automation Engineer

  2026-03-31     Kaav     Portland,OR  
Description:

Client job description

  • Working with multiple cross functional engineers to bring a solution from concept to reality.
  • Work closely with cross functional teams to integrate conveyer control solutions, automated material handling equipment, and autonomous vehicles.
  • Create and maintain electrical schematic drawings.
  • Develop and debug controls system software in ladder logic, ST.
  • Ability to provide technical expertise in controls and electrical engineering.
  • Perform on-site commissioning support & necessary electrical field wiring when required.
  • The job will require up to a maximum of 30-40% travel.
Skills:
  • Bachelors or Masters in: Controls Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering or 3+ years of experience in control systems engineering, PLC programming
  • Familiarity with the following programming languages: Ladder Logic, Structured Text
  • PLC Programming on Rockwell Platforms Studio 5000/ RSLogix5000 is a must.
  • Experience in Programming Material Handling systems like conveyors, sorters, MDRs is preferred.
  • Experience with Schematics Design in AutoCAD.
  • Ability to Assist during equipment commissioning with wiring, installation occasionally.
  • Familiarity with commissioning VFDs, PLCs, Remote , Barcode Scanners and establish communications via Ethernet IP, Device Net and Profibus communication protocols.
  • The job will require up to a maximum of 30-40% travel.
Education:
  • Bachelors or Masters in: Controls Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering or 3+ years of experience in control systems engineering, PLC programming

Required Skills : Controls,Automation
Additional Skills : Controls EngineerThis is a high PRIORITY requisition. This is a PROACTIVE requisition


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