Controls & Deployment Engineer
On-siteSuwanee, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Controls & Deployment Engineer at Geek+ responsible for end-to-end deployment of robotic systems at customer sites, leading onsite deployment planning (scope, budget, schedule) and coordinating with supply chain, contractors, and service teams; acts as the technical authority on PLC/controls integration across AMR deployments; conducts hardware inspections and testing (SIT/UAT/Performance Testing); mentors on-site contractor teams; provides remote controls support across multiple active sites; contributes to training and documentation; requires experience in warehouse/manufacturing automation and hands-on PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley Studio 5000 and/or Siemens TIA Portal).
Required Qualifications
- Experience in warehouse automation, manufacturing automation, or electrical/mechanical installation.
- Proficiency with PLC systems — Allen-Bradley (Studio 5000) and/or Siemens (TIA Portal) hands-on experience required.
- Ability to independently troubleshoot control systems, field devices, and automation architectures.
- Strong project coordination skills — able to manage implementation across client operations & IT teams and site contractors.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Quick learner; comfortable adapting to new technology and complex problems in the field.
- Positive, can-do attitude with genuine enthusiasm for problem-solving.
- Proficiency in MS Office and online collaboration tools.
- Ability to travel 80%+ (client sites Monday–Friday).
- Must not require visa sponsorship.
- Preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or 3–5 years of equivalent industry experience.
- Experience with safety control systems and safety devices.
- HMI programming experience.
- Familiarity with industrial networking concepts.
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