Electrical & Computer Engineering
Controls Engineer
Athens, GA
$83,000 to $106,000 a year
The employer is a contract manufacturer producing precision metal components and assemblies.
We are hiring a Controls Engineer to join our electrical & computer engineering team in Athens. You will work independently on projects that matter to our customers. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Athens location.
What you’ll do
- Develop HMI and SCADA screens
- Commission equipment on site and train operators
- Integrate robots, vision systems and safety devices
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs for automated equipment
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- Ability to read electrical schematics
- Willingness to travel to job sites
- Experience programming Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLCs
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 Athens, GA is $83,000 – $106,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Paid parental leave
- Annual professional development and certification budget
- Annual performance bonus
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
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.