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Controls engineer

Job in Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01805, USA
Listing for: Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation Engineering, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
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  • We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation systems, particularly with Allen Bradley PLCs, and a solid understanding of structured text and ladder logic. This role requires proficiency in various automation technologies and a keen eye for detail to ensure safety and efficiency in our processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement automation systems using Allen Bradley PLCs. Create and modify structured text and ladder logic programs to optimize system performance.
  • Integrate and configure HMI (Human-Machine Interface) systems for seamless operation. Utilize vision cameras (e.g., Cognex or Kienz) to enhance automation processes.
  • Implement motion control systems to ensure precise and efficient operations. Develop and maintain safety programming to comply with industry standards and regulations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation systems and equipment.
  • Provide technical support and training to team members on automation technologies.

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLC programming and understanding of structured text and ladder logic.
  • Familiarity with vision cameras (e.g., Cognex or Kienz) is a plus.
  • Experience with safety and safety programming is desirable. Knowledge of Codesys is a nice-to-have, but not required.
  • Strong understanding of HMI systems and Factory Talk software.
  • Ability to work with motion control systems and safety codes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • We're on a mission to make sustainable packaging a reality, and we need your expertise to make it happen.
  • As a Controls Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting our Universal Smart Paper Machine, driving innovation and efficiency in our manufacturing processes.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Design, test, and deploy retrofits and design changes to our existing machines in our BOS
    27 lab, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
  • Travel to our SHV1 and CLE3 locations to implement changes and provide on-site support, collaborating with our teams to resolve any issues that arise.
  • Provide feedback to inform design decisions for our next-generation Smart Paper machine, which will primarily support paper packaging.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in controls engineering, applying your knowledge to continuously improve our processes and systems.
  • HMI - Factory Talk, Cognex barcode scanner as must.
  • Any prior vision experience as well Motion Control (programmed from scratch)

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLC and understanding of structured text and ladder logic
  • Familiarity with vision cameras (e.g., Cogenex or Kienz) is a plus
  • Experience with safety and safety programming is desirable
  • Knowledge of Codesys is a strong nice-to-have, but not required The role will be in BOS
    27, however candidate will travel to other locations like SHV1 and CLE3
Seniority level
  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable
Employment type
  • Employment type

    Full-time
Job function
  • Industries Staffing and Recruiting and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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