Job Description
Job Description
Role Summary
As a PLC Controls Engineer II, you will support the commissioning and testing of automated material handling systems, including high-speed sortation, scanning, and merging applications. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career engineers to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, travel-intensive role.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in PLC programming, HMI development, and system commissioning
- Support project scope, schedule, and deliverables
- Collaborate with internal and external engineering teams
- Help develop technical documentation (QA / QC, test plans)
- Participate in BUAT / UAT / FAT testing and post-installation support
- Contribute to customer training and troubleshooting
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related fieldUp to 4 years of experience in controls engineering or material handling projectsExposure to Allen-Bradley PLCs and Wonderware Aveva Edge (or similar HMI platforms)Interest or experience in post and parcel operations is a plusUS Citizen or US PersonTechnical Skills (Preferred)
PLC & HMI : Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, Wonderware Aveva Edge, FactoryTalk ViewDrives & Interfaces : VFDs, Cognex / SICK scanners, machine vision systemsSoftware Tools : Studio 5000, RSLinx, AutoCAD Electrical, B&R Automation StudioNetworking : Ethernet / IP, Profibus, WCS integrationOther Tools : Ignition, SOPAS, SST Profibus Config Tool, Datalogic DataManSoft Skills
Willingness to travel extensively and work in dynamic environmentsStrong communication and documentation skillsEagerness to learn and contribute to cross-functional teamsWork Expectations
Travel : Extensive travel required (~90%)Office Time : When not traveling, work is onsite in Mason, OHHours : 40–60 hours / week depending on project phaseExpenses : Submit weekly for reimbursementCompany Description
Kronos always provides our partners with 100% customer satisfaction and on time delivery. If you are excited about working for a company that takes its job seriously and does not cut corners you will have a home with Kronos.
Company Description
Kronos always provides our partners with 100% customer satisfaction and on time delivery. If you are excited about working for a company that takes its job seriously and does not cut corners you will have a home with Kronos.