Field Service Controls Engineer PA

We are seeking a Field Service Controls Engineer to support automated systems within Pennsylvania and the surrounding regions. The role involves troubleshooting, maintaining, and providing field service support for complex automated systems. You will contribute to innovative automation projects, solving technical challenges across a range of industries while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver effective, customer-focused solutions.

• Travel to customer sites, both planned and unplanned, to provide technical support, troubleshooting, and repair services.
• Perform system adjustments to restore and maintain operational performance.
• Deliver remote support using various connectivity tools and platforms.
• Create, interpret, and troubleshoot pneumatic and electrical schematics and bills of material using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Execute robot programming and path modifications to maintain or improve system functionality.
• Develop and modify control programs for automated equipment and systems.
• Conduct electrical testing using standard diagnostic tools such as multimeters.
• Apply proper wiring standards and practices to ensure system safety and reliability.
• Design and troubleshoot ladder logic and machine control systems using industry-standard software.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to establish and achieve machine performance objectives.
• Maintain working knowledge of electrical and pneumatic components and systems.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers to support team development.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a related engineering role.
• Familiarity with equipment and validation processes.
• Willingness and ability to travel.

• PLC:
  Allen-Bradley (Logix/Studio 5000), Siemens (Step 7, TIA Portal)
• HMI:
  Allen-Bradley, Siemens
• Robotics: FANUC, Epson
• Networking:
  Ethernet, Ether Net/IP, Profinet, IO-Link, EtherCAT
• Motion Control:
  Allen-Bradley, Siemens, IAI, Festo, B&R, etc.
• Vision Systems:
  Cognex, Keyence

• PLC:
  Omron, Mitsubishi, Schneider, Beckhoff
• HMI:
  Omron, Mitsubishi, Schneider, Pro-face
• Robotics: KUKA, Yaskawa, Denso, Stäubli
• Testing/Monitoring:
  Force (Kistler, SigPOD), Leak Testing (CTS, Cosmo, etc.)
• Database Tools:
  Ignition, FTTM, SQL
• Experience with both mechanical and electrical systems.

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Regular standing, walking, pushing, pulling, overhead reaching, and bending.
• Comfortable working underneath machines and overhead.
• Ability to exert:
• 20–50 lbs occasionally
• 10–25 lbs frequently
• Up to 10 lbs continuously
• Visual acuity (near vision, with or without correction).

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This job description is subject to change but will remain in effect until superseded or canceled in writing by Human Resources.

ATC Automation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.