Job Description

Description

Enovation Controls is looking for a Manufacturing Automation Engineer who enjoys writing code to control PLCs, interface with small robots, vision systems, and mechanical hardware. This engineer will work closely with groups cross-functionally to design and develop automation control systems that enable Enovation Controls to continue its rapid R&D cycle and product development goals. This position also helps perform project work with a specialization in motion control/robotic systems design and integration.

This is a Safety Sensitive position.

Tell Me More 

• We thrive on collaboration across inter-organizational teams, where your insights are not just valued—they're essential to our success.
• We like to think of ourselves as easygoing – we offer a flexible work schedule and a laidback environment, as well as comfortable casual attire every day. 
• We genuinely embody the “work hard, play hard” mindset. It’s not just a catchy phrase here—it’s woven into the fabric of our daily operations and culture across all departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new solutions to manufacturing problems using software, electronic components, computer technology, and mechanical knowledge.
• Study the feasibility, cost implications, and performance benefits of new PLC and controls equipment.
• Carry out modeling, simulation, and analysis of complex control and/or mechanical systems using computers.
• Design, build, and test factory production lines by introducing automation to improve existing processes.
• Maintain and improve previous manufacturing processes and designs.
• Apply mechanical and/or automated solutions to the transfer of material, components, or finished goods.
• Design and implement advanced automation solutions on existing equipment.
• Create mechanical and electrical design documents for parts, assemblies, or finished systems.
• Reduce labor content and increase the quality of products through the use of manufacturing assembly automation.
• Knowledge of safety controls both physical and virtual.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or equivalent experience in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering      Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of experience working in manufacturing industry  
• Skilled in PLC Programming
• Background in Automation
• Solid understanding of computer programming and software development
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems and perform complex system tests
• Ability to communicate and interact well within various functions and organizational levels
• Deep understanding and creative application of electrical and mechanical systems
• Ability to work independently under general direction, within the parameters of company policies and procedures
• Knowledge of Source Control Systems such as Git, Subversion
• Familiar with Microsoft Office for Documentation, Quoting, Costing and Sharing Intracompany Information 

Additional Useful Experience Preferred

• Basic SolidWorks skills
• Experience creating P&IDs
• Able to understand and create electrical and hardware drawings
• Siemens TIA Portal
• Familiar with Object-Oriented Programming

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.