Company Description CAM Technologies solves the most difficult engineering challenges found in compressed air systems through comprehensive analysis, design, controls, and automation. Our team forges lasting customer relationships to deliver innovative data-driven solutions, maximizing compressed air system efficiency and reliability while minimizing operating costs. Our vision is to create a more sustainable world as the industry leading partner in compressed air management that people want to work with and work for. Role Description CAM Technologies is looking for an experienced Controls Engineer with at least 3 years of demonstrated success solving hands-on mechanical challenges. This role is a key member of our engineering team and supports the business through the development, design, installation and support of our CAMLink™ suite of products through PLC-based automation.
This role is equal parts field work (traveling to sites, commissioning systems, interacting with customers), and office work (controls design, PLC & HMI programming). Our customers cover the full spectrum of industrial settings, and we work where the factories are so travel is a requirement. A hybrid work environment is encouraged when not traveling.
Day-to-day tasks include developing control architectures, creating and testing PLC logic and HMI interfaces, integrating sensors and instrumentation, and supporting installation and startup at customer sites. The engineer collaborates with project managers and field technicians to troubleshoot issues, optimize system performance, and ensure safe, reliable operation. Strong skills in Process Control and Control Systems Design for industrial automation applications. Demonstrated ability in Troubleshooting complex control systems, including diagnosing and resolving field issues. Solid foundation in Electrical Engineering principles related to industrial power, controls, and instrumentation. Experience with Robotics or automated machinery integration is beneficial. Hands-on experience programming PLCs and developing HMI screens (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, or similar platforms). Ability to read and create electrical schematics and panel layouts using CAD or comparable tools. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work safely in manufacturing environments and in an office/home setting. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field, or equivalent practical experience. Willingness to travel to customer sites for installation, commissioning, and support as needed.
Experience with Allen Bradley and/or Rockwell Automation products Flexible, practical, and objective approach to solving problems with strong, independent critical thinking skills Ability to determine the best technical approach based on project, customer, and budget requirements Ability to interpret and provide input on electrical drawings, P&ID diagrams, process flowcharts, etc. Programming experience (even recreational) is a plus Knowledge of VPNs and virtualization technology is a plus Perceptive and understanding in working with customers Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, computer science, or computer engineering
3+ years of experience directly related to industrial automation and controls (e.g. PLCs)
3+ years of experience directly related to working with and troubleshooting complex electrical circuits (e.g. avionics technician or similar)
3+ years of experience in manufacturing or industry in an engineering-type role
3+ years of experience designing or assessing industrial compressed air systems
to travel up to 60%
US Person - This position involves access to technology controlled under U.Medical, dental and vision insurance coverage
Life and Disability insurance coverage Professional training and advancement opportunities CAM Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in our workplace. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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This position is listed as full time and hybrid.