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Job Title: Industrial Automation Engineer (Control & PLC) - Robotics / Mechatronics
We are seeking a hands-on Robotics Engineer to design, integrate, debug, and commission industrial robotic systems. This role focuses on robotics, mechatronics, and advanced PLC programming, with strong emphasis on troubleshooting and maintaining automation equipment. PLC expertise is required.
Key Responsibilities
Design, integrate, and commission robotic and automation systems
Perform PLC programming, debugging, and troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley/Siemens)
Diagnose and repair robots and automation equipment
Implement robot safety solutions per industry standards
Integrate robots, sensors, and motion systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on deployment and testing
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical/Mechanical/Control Engineering, or Automation
2 - 3 years of experience in robotics and PLC-based control systems