Current Opportunities

Controls Engineer (multiple positions)

2012-04-05T18:47:36Z

Highly respected engineering services firm seeks multiple controls engineers (entry level through senior level) to support controls hardware and software design, system tryout and debug and implementation of automated control systems.

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of automated control systems, background with ladder logic development, HMI and PLCs, and exceptional customer service/client relations skills.

Prior experience or schooling within the robotics industry is strongly preferred.

Must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time to various client sites.

55K-90K, direct hire.

Sales Engineer - Controls (Oregon/California)

2012-04-05T18:40:21Z

Award winning controls systems integrator seeks an energetic, technical sales engineer to support sales development and account management in Oregon and California.

The ideal candidate will:

Excel at uncovering new leads and maintaining strong client relationships.
Have a strong background in controls engineering, automation and/or technical systems integration
Have a BS in an engineering related field.
Possess an understanding of electrical control panel components and control systems hardware
Have strong negotiation skills and ability to manage contracts through manufacturing and delivery
Be skilled in preparing proposal estimates.
Be willing to live in Oregon and travel throughout territory

80K-90K base + automobile allowance + bonus (~120K-~145K total)

Relocation assistance provided for a skilled candidate who would like to live in the Pacific NW

Business Development Manager - Precision automation

2012-01-13T06:08:01Z

Leading edge manufacturer and automation integrator is seeking a well rounded and detail oriented leader for new position within organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sales background with expertise and comfort with a highly consultative sales process. Candidate will also have expertise in developing new business and new industries with both new and current clients, and marketing (traditional/online.)

Requirements:

Detail oriented.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work with and be a key contributor within defined team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to quickly learn and show high competence and understanding of automation technologies.
Strong problem-solving commitment.
BS degree (Engineering strongly preferred).

This company works with and serves many of the most respected and technically advanced companies in the world. The ideal candidate would have a passion for the automation industry and show an ability to develop service offerings based on customer needs.

$80-$120K. Relocation assistance available.

Mechanical Design Engineer

2011-09-14T17:46:24Z

Leading manufacturer and integrator of automated packaging systems has a critical-fill opening for a mechanical design engineer. This thriving corporation is looking for an engineer with both design and project engineering capabilities.

Experience within the robotics and/or packaging equipment industry is preferred.

Candidate will design custom automation for packaging, palletizing and other material handling applications. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

5-10 years' experience in a design-build manufacturing environment
Ability to multi-task and work to aggressive project timelines
Ability to serve as both a creative design resource and a customer liaison
Experience integrating articulated robots into an overall automation system
Experience with AutoCAD Inventor or similar 3-D package
BS in Mechanical Engineering

$60K-$80K base salary; relocation assistance available.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

2011-07-14T23:31:08Z

Thriving automation integrator located in Northern Michigan seeks a seasoned mechanical design engineer with experience developing custom automation systems/machinery.

The successful candidate will have 5-10 years+ experience working as a mechanical design engineer/designer within the robotics, capital equipment, systems integration or related field.

Solidworks experience is strongly preferred, but will consider candidates with custom automation design experience using other 3-D software packages.

Experience within the welding, assembly or material handling sectors is desirable.

$60K-80K base, plus company incentive plan. Local candidates preferred, but relocation is available for an excellent candidate desiring to live in Northern Michigan.

Field Service Engineer (3 openings)

2011-05-12T21:36:54Z

Growing, well-respected automation systems integrator within the packaging industry seeks two field service technician/engineers to support equipment installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and customer support services.

The ideal candidate will:

Have 1-2 years+ of electrical/mechanical maintenance experience, with exposure to PLCs strongly desired
Possess an associate's or bachelor's degree in applied technology, robotics or a related degree
Demonstrate outstanding troubleshooting and problem solving aptitude with capital equipment/automated systems
Possess strong customer service and client relations skills; the FSE serves as a front-line representative of the company at key customer locations
Be willing to travel 50-60% of the time

Experience with packaging/palletizing automation and/or robotic automation is preferred.

$40K-$50K base, plus travel incentive pay and per diem. Direct hire. Relocation assistance available.

Controls/Project Engineer (CNC focus)

2010-02-24T21:56:58Z

Thriving automation integrator seeks controls design/project engineer with current expertise with CNC applications to support its Seattle, WA location.

Must be familiar with overall system design, programming and project management. Company is a strategic partner of Rockwell (Allen-Bradley), so experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs is a plus.

25% travel, mainly during system startup phase.

Broad base of application areas: aerospace, wood products, packaging/converting and food processing.

$75K-$95K base, plus additional field pay (~10K-20K)

Relocation assistance available.

Controls Design/Project Engineer (2 positions)

2010-02-11T18:44:03Z

Leading manufacturer/integrator of automated packaging and material handling systems seeks a seasoned controls design/project engineer.

A critical position for this thriving firm, the selected candidate will work on a team of controls engineers to ensure successful design and development of controls systems and subsystems for multiple simultaneous projects according to established design standards/practices.

Ideal candidate will possess:

5-7 years experience in the design-build manufacturing environment as a controls engineer
Project Management expertise
BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Prior work experience within robotics, packaging machinery or capital equipment industries
Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs
Ability to thrive as both a leader and technical engineer

65K-80K base; Relocation assistance provided