Control Engineer

We are seeking a Mechanical Controls Engineer II with manufacturing automation and controls experience to support the design, build, integration, and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing equipment and production systems.

This role is ideal for an engineer with a solid background in mechanical design who has worked closely with controls, electrical, and manufacturing teams on automation equipment, machine upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.

• Design and develop mechanical systems, assemblies, tooling, fixtures, and machine components for manufacturing automation equipment.
• Support the integration of mechanical systems with PLC-controlled equipment, servo motors, drives, sensors, vision systems, actuators, pneumatics, and other automation components.
• Collaborate with controls engineers, electrical engineers, maintenance teams, production supervisors, and manufacturing engineers to implement new equipment and improve existing systems.
• Create and update 3D CAD models, mechanical drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials.
• Assist with equipment layout, mechanical design reviews, tolerance analysis, and design for manufacturability/assembly.
• Participate in machine builds, prototype assembly, factory testing, line trials, equipment startup, commissioning, and production support.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues related to mechanical design, machine performance, motion systems, and automation interfaces.
• Identify root causes of downtime, recurring failures, and process inefficiencies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, uptime, cycle time, ergonomics, throughput, scrap reduction, and reliability.
• Work with vendors and internal teams to source components, review designs, and support fabrication and assembly.
• Ensure designs meet applicable safety, quality, and manufacturing standards.
• Document engineering changes, test results, validation activities, and project updates.

Manufacturing automation and controls experience

Hands‑on experience troubleshooting electromechanical systems in a manufacturing setting

Pay Rate: $44 /Hr on W2

Type & Duration: 12 plus months contract possibility of extension based on demand.

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