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Controls Engineer  Muscle Shoals, AL  Posted: 5/15/2026
Job Description

Job ID#:

217835

Job Category:

Engineering

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Duration:

DH

Shift:

1


We have an Excellent career opportunity for a Controls Engineer to join a leading Company located in Muscle Shoals, AL. 

Job Responsibilities:  
  • Works in cooperation with all departments applying his knowledge in the mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic field. Works under limited supervision
  • Troubleshoots robotic systems, using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, mechanics, sensor/feedback systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
  • Monitors the operation during the shift and reports the correct data at the end of the shift
  • Responds in case of a problem, ensures that all necessary measures are taken, and informs the support groups
  • Troubleshoots robotic systems using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, mechanics, sensor/feedback systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
  • Tests the performance of robots and end-of-arm tooling
  • Implements vision control systems
  • Installs, programs, and repairs programmable controllers, robot controllers, end-of-arm tools, and conveyors
  • Maintains new robotic systems and PLC programs
  • Modifies computer-controlled robot movements
  • Documents robotics test procedures and results
  • Maintains equipment to ensure machines produce quality parts
  • Performs preventive or corrective maintenance on robotic systems and automated material handling systems or components
  • Participates in cross-functional teams to troubleshoot faults and perform root cause analysis to resolve problems related to device performance and failure rates
  • Assists in the implementation of continuous improvement activities, including optimization of existing programs
  • Applies the principles of Lean Manufacturing and other problem-solving disciplines while participating in failure and root cause analyses, and lead the efforts to resolve equipment capability and failure rate problems
  • Develops rapid repair and substitution techniques to minimize any loss in capacity
  • Performs additional duties as required

Basic Hiring Criteria: 
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Competence in related IT applications
  • Siemens PLC and/or ABB Robotics experience preferred
  • Ability to report information in context and at a level that allows decisions to be made
  • Ability to communicate effectively

Desired Qualifications: 
  • Bachelor's degree with a focus in Robotics, Mechanical or Electrical fields preferred or equivalent work experience

 
Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

 

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled 

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance




 

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