Robotics Control Engineer

Job Description

Position Title: Robotics Control Engineer

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire Robotics Control Engineer opportunity located in Lynchburg, VA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of more complex non-standard engineering and new-to-you assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks and resolution of field problems, and resolution of quality events.
• Performs independent review of department work products, risk assessments, Apparent Cause Analyses, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis etc.
• Proposes solutions and work scope to Supervisor, works autonomously on most assignments and solutions.
• Ensures compliance with government regulations, organization, industry and customer engineering standards.
• Independently evaluates, selects and applies a variety of technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement in making more complex adaptations and modifications for tasks not previously performed.
• Develops new or adapted products, methods, systems or models to provide added value solutions to customers.
• Understands impact of work on other organizations internally and externally.
• Works on special projects, as directed.
• Provides suggestions for improving processes and implementing process improvements.
• Actively participates in technical communications with internal customers.
  
  
  

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria.
• Good communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data.
• Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.
• Displays leadership characteristics.
• Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking.
• Advanced level of specific software tools (FPGA/VHDL ) and programming skills.
• Experience in control system design, including both analog and digital controls.
• Experienced in troubleshooting hardware issues from system level to board level to component level.
• Motion control experience.
  
  
  

Job Details:

• Job Type: Direct Hire
• Location: Lynchburg, VA.
• Salary Range: Market Rate
• Due to government contract requirements, this position is restricted to U.S. Citizens/Green Card Holder only.
  
  
  

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.