Engineer II, Production Automation

Overview

Engineer II, Production Automation at Marotta Controls. Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace three years running. We deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. Our team values bold thinking and teamwork, empowering employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference—apply today!

Automation Engineer II – Position Profile

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to join our team in the Aerospace electric motor manufacturing industry. This role is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated systems and controls that drive production efficiency, consistency, and quality across our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial automation, PLC programming, robotics, and knowledge of electric motor production processes.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in an automation engineering role within a manufacturing environment (preferably electric motor or electromechanical systems).
• Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.), HMI development, and industrial control systems.
• Familiarity with motor assembly processes (winding, stator / rotor assembly, bonding, machining, etc.).
• Experience with robotic integration (e.g., Fanuc, ABB, UR).
• Experience in lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong understanding of industrial networks (Ethernet / IP, Modbus, ProfiNet).
• Knowledge of data acquisition, manufacturing execution systems (MES), and SCADA platforms.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
• Must be a US Citizen

Essential Or Primary / Key Responsibilities

Additional Duties / Responsibilities

Work Environment

Physical Requirements

Pay Range

$87,750 - $115,000 per year

Location : Chaska, MN

Citizenship / Compliance

Many contracts require proof of U.S. citizenship and / or export licenses for certain countries. Employment is conditioned on providing such proof as required by applicable laws and contracts.

Additional Information

At Marotta Controls, compensation is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge, experience, and internal factors. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling options. Veterans are encouraged to apply. No agencies, please.

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