Robotic Controls Engineer

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering • Concord, NH

3d • $85,000 - $128,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Robotic Controls Engineer will play a key role in the integration, commissioning, and support of advanced robotic and automation systems . This position blends hands-on controls engineering , robotics , and customer-facing project work , supporting custom equipment deployments at customer sites. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys end-to-end ownership , troubleshooting complex automation systems, and working directly with customers to deliver safe, reliable, and high-performing solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
• 2–5 years of experience in industrial controls, automation, or robotics
• Strong troubleshooting skills across PLCs, process I/O, and robot communication
• Ability to create and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings , including wiring and plumbing schematics
• Experience supporting field-based or customer-facing automation projects
• Willingness and ability to travel as required

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience with industrial robots (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa/Motoman, or similar)
• PLC experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent)
• Commissioning, startup, or applications engineering background
• Experience training operators and engineers on automated systems
• Familiarity with regulated or high-reliability manufacturing environments

Responsibilities

• Integrate, program, and commission robotic and automated equipment at customer facilities
• Troubleshoot complex PLC, process I/O, robot communication, and control system issues
• Support assembly, setup, testing, and validation of custom and ancillary equipment
• Participate in design reviews, process hazard analyses (PHA), and engineering change management
• Deliver operator and engineer training to ensure safe and effective system operation
• Support field projects with minimal supervision, managing tasks from startup through handoff
• Contribute to continuous improvement , engineering standards, and best practices
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and project teams

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: $85k–$128k base salary
• Exposure to advanced robotics and custom automation projects
• High degree of autonomy and ownership
• Strong investment in professional development and technical growth
• Opportunity to work on projects impacting cutting-edge industries
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, pension, PTO, and paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level