

Senior Automation Controls Engineer
Location
Merritt Island, FL
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-06-01
Responsibilities
- Support initiatives to improve the reliability and efficiency of manufacturing processes through automation.
- Electrical design and modification of industrial control and safety systems.
- Design and modification of PLC and Robot programs.
- Design of process control systems (Torque Tools, Machine Vision, etc.).
- Design and development of data collection solutions.
- Support the development of SCADA applications (Ignition, Kepware, AWS, etc.).
- Provide production support for sophisticated manufacturing equipment.
Job Requirements
- 6+ years experience with common automation software development languages (ex. Ladder, ST, C/C++).
- 6+ years experience with controls and automation software development environments (ex. Siemens TIA Portal, Allen Bradley Control Logix).
- 3+ years experience with 'from scratch' software development used in automated tooling or equipment.
- A demonstrated ability to interpret and review electrical and mechanical drawings.
- Strong skills for design and process simplification.
- Ability to communicate optimally, clearly, and with humility to partners.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.