Website Walrath Recruiting, Inc.
Salary: $80,000-$130,000
Job Title: Automation and Control Systems Engineer
Job #: 5834
Location: Albany, NY
Category: Manufacturing/Engineering
Position Type: Full-time, Permanent
Description:
Our client is currently seeking an Automation & Control Systems Engineer to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position with incredible benefits.
Responsibilities Include:
- Establishment of control system architectures, strategies for machines, processes, and automation systems.
- Work alongside engineering teams.
- Develop, document, and implement software for control systems, including hands-on commissioning and debugging.
- Act as a point of contact for suppliers and customers.
- Travel as required for support services at customer facilities.
- The identification and rectification of control-related issues.
- Ensure the operations sections of maintenance manuals are consistently updated.
- Contribute to troubleshooting, project planning, and maintaining documentation for control systems.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Systems Engineering is required.
- 5+ years of experience in control systems engineering is preferred.
- Familiarity with programming commercial robots (ABB, Fanuc, Kuka) and designing electrical schematics; AutoCAD experience preferred.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand hydraulic/pneumatic schematics.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent time and project management abilities.
- Skilled in MS Office Suite with a solid understanding of computer hardware, system architecture, and communications.
- Demonstrates professionalism, enthusiasm, and a sense of urgency.
Hours & Benefits:
- M -F 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM
- In-Person
- PTO
- Health, Dental, & Vision insurance
- 401K, Profit Sharing
For more details on this role please contact jobs@walrathrecruiting.com or call 518-275-4816. Please reference the specific job number you are inquiring about.
The specific salary/pay rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, education, and work location.
This is an immediate opportunity. The interview process will be comprised of a combination of virtual and in-person. If you are qualified for this position, please apply using our secure online form.








