Engineer I, Controls

Medical Manufacturing Technologies LLC•Pennsauken, NJ

1d•$105,568 - $134,599•Onsite

About The Position

At Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT), we engineer what others can’t. Specializing in automation, machine design, material handling, and custom tooling, we build precision systems that power some of the world’s most demanding manufacturing environments. Our team is driven by a culture of accountability, responsiveness, and bold problem-solving — and every engineer here plays a direct role in what we deliver. We’re looking for a Controls Engineer I to join our Pennsauken, NJ team. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of designing and implementing servo motion controllers, automation systems, and other critical components for our specialized machinery. From programming and prototyping to testing and customer collaboration, you’ll help bring high-performance systems to life that exceed client expectations.

Requirements

PLC design and programming proficiency
Mitsubishi Ladder Programming (FX3/FX5) or equivalent experience with Beckhoff, Fanuc, Siemens, or Allen Bradley systems
HMI design and development experience
Strong skills in automation and robot programming
A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or Controls Engineering is preferred. However, candidates with a degree in a related field or equivalent hands-on experience in controls and automation will also be considered.
1+ years of hands-on experience in product design and development within an automated manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Industrial robotics and process controls familiarity
.NET C or C# programming knowledge
Vision systems integration experience
Machine tool design familiarity
Autodesk Inventor, Inventor Vault, SolidWorks, and/or Epicor experience
Previous engineering project management experience

Responsibilities

Design & Development: Create electrical and electromechanical systems, including servo motors, motion controls, and high-precision feedback devices for Glebar and Tridex precision machinery.
Problem-Solving: Analyze designs for functionality, cost-effectiveness, and production readiness — estimating cost, reliability, and safety factors.
Customer Collaboration: Work directly with clients to define requirements and develop solutions tailored to their needs.
Cross-Functional Teamwork: Partner with engineers and stakeholders to implement machine design changes.
Testing & Debugging: Build, test, and modify product prototypes, isolating and resolving defects to ensure peak performance.
Project Coordination: Plan, schedule, and coordinate assigned engineering work and projects, controlling process efficiency throughout.