Electrical & Computer Engineering
Associate Controls Engineer
Austin, TX
$71,000 to $90,000 a year
The employer is a process manufacturer of food ingredients and nutritional products.
We are hiring an Associate Controls Engineer to join our electrical & computer engineering team in Austin. You will learn quickly and contribute on projects that matter to our customers. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Austin office.
What you’ll do
- Design control panels and electrical schematics
- Develop HMI and SCADA screens
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs for automated equipment
- Commission equipment on site and train operators
- Integrate robots, vision systems and safety devices
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Willingness to travel to job sites
- Experience programming Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLCs
- Ability to read electrical schematics
Nice to have
- Experience with FANUC or ABB robots
- Knowledge of functional safety (ISO 13849)
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Austin, TX is $71,000 – $90,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Flexible spending accounts
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid professional licensing and society memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Employee assistance program
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.