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Controls Design Engineer in Simi ValleyEnergy Jobline ZR • Simi Valley, CA, United States
Controls Design Engineer in Simi Valley

Controls Design Engineer in Simi Valley

Energy Jobline ZR • Simi Valley, CA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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ATC Automation is seeking an experienced and innovative Controls Design Engineer to join our onsite team in Simi Valley, CA . In this role, you will take full ownership of the controls software design and integration for a wide range of custom automation projects, from small-scale R&D prototypes to complex, high-throughput production systems. You will work closely with clients to define project specifications and collaborate with a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver fully integrated, high-performance automation solutions. With a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $130,000 annually, this role not only rewards your skills but also encourages personal and professional growth in a forward-thinking environment.

You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, and Paid Time Off. If you are passionate about driving automation solutions and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your talents.

Meet ATC Automation :

Since 1977, ATC Automation has been redefining what's possible in custom automation. From concept to commissioning, we partner with leading brands across the globe to design and deliver custom machinery that drives efficiency, precision, and long-term performance. Our automation expertise spans critical industries that shape the way we live and move-Life Science, Transportation, Consumer Products, and General Industry.

How You Will Make a Difference :

  • Design, develop, test, and commission custom automation control systems, including software for machine logic, motion control, robotics, data acquisition, and vision systems
  • Program and integrate various off-the-shelf automation components such as industrial robots, smart sensors, servo systems, and machine vision cameras
  • Translate customer requirements into functional control strategies and technical specifications
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget while meeting performance and safety standards
  • Support the assembly, debug, and commissioning of equipment in-house and at customer facilities
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless system integration
  • Coordinate with external vendors and subcontractors to specify, source, and integrate components
  • Design and implement user-friendly HMI interfaces and support integration with MES / ERP systems
  • Communicate directly with customers to refine requirements, demonstrate progress, and provide training
  • Travel to customer sites (~5%) for system installation, commissioning, and service support

Job Requirements :

  • Proven experience developing controls software for PLCs or industrial control platforms in custom automation environments
  • Proficiency in programming such as VB.NET, C, or similar
  • Basic proficiency with HMI / GUI development and PLC programming environments (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, Beckhoff)
  • Solid understanding of industrial communication protocols, including RS232, Ethernet / IP, Modbus, Profibus, and CAN bus
  • Experience :

  • BS or higher degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or related technical field
  • Hands-on experience in a controls design role within the custom automation or special machine building industry
  • Strong knowledge of :
  • Servo motor, stepper motor, and VFD system programming and tuning
  • Integration and troubleshooting of machine vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence)
  • Field devices (sensors, actuators), and signal processing for digital and analog I / O
  • Mechanical and electrical schematics for system-level troubleshooting and design validation
  • Selection of appropriate vision hardware (lens, lighting, filters, etc.) for application-specific needs
  • Physical Demands :

  • Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to floor level
  • Capable of exerting :
  • 20–50 lbs of force occasionally
  • 10–25 lbs of force frequently
  • Up to 10 lbs of force constantly
  • Visual Acuity : Ability to perform close detail work with or without corrective lenses
  • Hearing Ability : Able to identify mechanical or pneumatic issues by sound
  • Disclaimer :

    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 , , , origin, , , , veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

    ATC Automation is the Automation segment of TASI Group. The TASI Group of Companies is comprised of four technologically advanced Strategic Business Segments commonly linked by a disciplined focus on Product Integrity, Package Integrity, and Automation. Each TASI company delivers world-class products and services, focusing on our global customer needs in diverse market segments. TASI has served several thousand global customers over the years and enjoys a very high rate of repeat customers, many of which are Blue Chip Global Companies. Major Markets include : Automotive, Medical Devices, Life Science, Pharmaceutical, Packaging, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Consumer Goods and General Industrial Equipment.

    If you're passionate about solving complex engineering challenges and bringing custom automation systems to life, join our team!

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