- Field
- Controls and automation engineering
- Location
- Waukesha, WI
- Work model
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid
- Pay
- $120k
What you would own
- Lead Full-Lifecycle Builds: Drive full-lifecycle custom machine projects, from initial system design and advanced kinematics simulation to floor build and physical debugging.
- Configure Hardware & Protocols: Establish electrical communication setups, fieldbus protocols (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET), and software handshakes for ABB robotic packages and specialized end-of-arm tooling (EOAT).
- Isolate and resolve pathing errors, cycle-time bottlenecks, mechanical interferences, and control logic issues on the build floor and in the field.
- Lead Client Onsite Deployments.
What they are looking for
- Safety & Motion Control Literacy: Solid foundation configuring industrial motion control, vision-guided systems, and safety networks (light curtains, safety relays, SafeMove).
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related discipline (extensive hands-on systems integration experience fully considered in lieu of degree).
- Willingness and capability to travel up to 30% worldwide, backed by a valid U.S. Passport (or ability to obtain one immediately).
- Established residency within a comfortable daily 45-minute driving distance of Waukesha County / Greater Milwaukee.
- Preferred Technical Assets (Bonus Skills) Vision & EOAT Integration: Direct experience integrating 2D/3D machine vision systems (Cognex, Keyence) or complex servo-driven end-effectors.
- Multi-Robot Platform Exposure: Secondary experience programming FANUC (KAREL/TP), KUKA, or Yaskawa robotic systems.
- Virtual Commissioning & HMI: Familiarity with digital twin software or building custom HMI screens (FactoryTalk View) for machine operators.
Everything above is the hiring company’s own words, with the company name taken out. The name, the team, and the interview steps come with the first conversation.