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.