Project Engineer - PLC Automation & Controls - Factory Automation Systems

FAS is looking for U.S. Citizens only for this position. The company is seeking a project engineer with experience designing and commissioning industrial automation controls. You will be an integral team member that implements PLC applications, HMIs, drive systems and information solutions for large manufacturing customers. We are looking for a capable, creative and self-motivated professional who wants a career in automation systems integration.

Candidates must have the following qualifications and interests:

• BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer/Software Engineering or a similar discipline
• 4+ years of experience designing, programming and commissioning PLC systems
• PLC and HMI experience with Rockwell Automation and/or Siemens equipment
• Experience with VFD’s and motion control
• Interest in becoming a subject matter expert or team leader with increasing responsibilities
• Experience with manufacturing information systems from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Ignition or similar solutions
• Experience with Ethernet/IP and other industrial networks
• Experience with machine vision systems and data collection technologies (bar code, RFID)

The following experience or skills are considered a plus for this position:

• Experience with Ethernet/IP and other industrial networks
• Experience with machine vision systems and data collection technologies (bar code, RFID)

Founded in 1992, Factory Automation Systems is an industrial automation systems integrator. Located in Atlanta, GA, the company provides turnkey automation solutions to manufacturing companies across the U.S. Our core expertise includes programmable controllers, information systems, robotic systems, variable speed drives and motion control. We deliver solutions to customers from diverse industries – building products, automotive, metals, food processing, chemicals, and more.