Automation & Controls Engineer Advanced Machine Tools

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more

information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13547968

Were looking for an**Automation & Controls Engineer**to join our small,

highly technical team and help design, build, and deploy next-generation

machine tools.

**What Youll Be Working On**

Youll contribute across the full lifecycle of our machine control

Systems, Including

• Designing and implementing control software for advanced
  
  

electromechanical systems

• Developing and testing motion control, PLC logic, safety systems,
  
  

and HMIs

• Integrating electrical hardware, control software, and external
  
  

equipment into cohesive machine systems

• Writing and refining control logic (e.g., Structured Text, Function
  
  

Block Diagrams)

• Creating and reviewing control panel designs and system
  
  

architectures

• Running extensive testing and trial runs to verify functionality and
  
  

performance

• Troubleshooting hardware, software, and communication issues
  
  

efficiently

• Improving existing control software for reliability, performance,
  
  

and maintainability

• Developing operations documentation, manuals, and training materials
• Ensuring proper communication between programs, machines, networks,
  
  

and external devices

This is a hands-on role focused on**new machine development and

production systems**, not just maintenance or support.

**Why This Role Is Different**

• Small company ?**big technical ownership**from day one
• Highly unique machine tools and smart manufacturing systems
• Blend of automation, electrical, motion, and systems-level
  
  

engineering

• Direct involvement in machines that go from prototype to customer
  
  

deployment

• Opportunity to grow technically and professionally as production
  
  

ramps up

Youll see your work move from concept ? machine ? factory floor.