Automation Controls Engineer – Rockwell PLC Systems

Location: Boston, MA

Job Type: Full-time

Travel: Required to company facilities for projects and start-ups

Pay: $90,000 to $110,000 per year

Design and support the automation systems that keep manufacturing running, working on projects and start-ups across multiple facilities.

• Solid understanding of industrial automation programming
• Strong knowledge of electrical concepts and theory
• Understanding of WAN and LAN networks
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including writing procedures and reports
• Ability to work independently and manage your time
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel by air

• Develop, integrate, and maintain manufacturing equipment controls ,
  HMIs
  , and industrial networks
• Support automation projects under the direction of senior engineers and integrators
• Travel to facilities to support project work and start-ups
• Partner with site controls technicians on troubleshooting and training
• Support plant operations with electrical and automation needs
• Write clear automation instructions for maintenance teams
• Work with plant operations to improve system architecture and output

• Rockwell RSLogix 5, 500, 5000, and Studio 5000
• Factory Talk View and RSView
• Wonderware System Platform, InTouch, InBatch, and Historian
• Power Flex VFDs and Point IO or Flex IO systems
• Knowledge of flow meters, temperature probes, level sensors, photoeyes, and solenoid valves
• Microsoft SQL, AutoCAD, VMware, or Cisco networking
• Programming in C++, Visual Basic, Java, or Python

• $90,000 to $110,000 per year

Our client is a multi-site manufacturer with a corporate engineering team supporting automation across its facilities.