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Mid-Level or Sr. Automation Controls EngineerKforce Inc • Phoenix, AZ, US
Mid-Level or Sr. Automation Controls Engineer

Mid-Level or Sr. Automation Controls Engineer

Kforce Inc • Phoenix, AZ, US
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Mid-Level or Sr. Automation Controls Engineer

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

This range is provided by Kforce Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$100,000.00 / yr - $140,000.00 / yr

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Responsibilities

  • Design and support electrical systems for process equipment (drives, PLCs, HMIs, schematics, instrumentation, motor controls)
  • Develop and test structured machine software for Allen-Bradley PLCs
  • Collaborate with process engineers to enhance existing equipment and systems
  • Lead projects from specification through installation, commissioning, and validation
  • Partner with vendors to source and modify equipment
  • Troubleshoot and support existing automation systems
  • Maintain and update technical documentation and specifications
  • Work alongside maintenance teams to resolve electrical and controls issues
  • Open to candidates with stronger software backgrounds willing to learn electrical design

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields (e.g., Mechatronics, Robotics, Software Engineering)
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in automation or electromechanical systems
  • 3+ years of PLC programming experience (preferably Allen-Bradley; Wonderware and Schneider or similar will also be considered)
  • Proven ability to manage multiple technical projects
  • Familiarity with industrial drives, controls, and HMI integration
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to define equipment requirements
  • Willingness to travel up to 10%
  • Experience in regulated industries (Aerospace, Defense, Pharma, Medical Device, Automotive, Semiconductor) is a plus
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical 2D or similar tools for panel design is ideal
  • Bonus Skills

  • Allen-Bradley drive programming, temperature controllers, robotics
  • CAD experience for schematics and 3D panel layouts
  • Knowledge of industrial electrical codes and safety standards
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
  • Familiarity with NEC and machine safety practices
  • The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

    We offer comprehensive benefits including medical / dental / vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

    Note : Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce\'s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

    This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

    Kforce is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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