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BG Products, Inc. · 16 hours ago

Automation Control Engineer

Derby, KS

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$90K/yr - $110K/yr

BG Products, Inc. is seeking an Automation Control Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing, programming, and integrating industrial robotic systems, as well as supporting automation projects throughout their lifecycle.

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Hiring Manager

Marisa (Mota) Wesley

Responsibilities

Hands-on experience designing, programming, integrating, and commissioning industrial robotic systems, with preference for FANU, ABB, Yaskawa and/or KUKA platforms

Working knowledge of PLC and HMI systems, including programming, troubleshooting and integration using Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley) and/or Siemens platforms

Ability to design, document, and maintain electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and system documentation in accordance with applicable standards and best practices

Experience supporting automation projects through the full lifecycle, including concept development, testing, debugging, startup, and production support in manufacturing environment

Familiarity with robotics simulation, offline programming, or virtual commissioning tools is a plus

Demonstrated ability to design and refine machine assemblies, tooling, and automation equipment, with a strong emphasis on manufacturability, serviceability, safety, and cost effectiveness

Experience designing End-of-Arm Tooling (EOAT) and mechanical interfaces for robotics systems, including payload optimization, rigidity, reach, and repeatability consideration

Proficiency in developing robotics system layouts, including cell design, guarding, access zones, material flow, and ergonomic considerations with industrial environments

Strong mechanical design practices related to cable and hose routing, including energy chains, strain relief, bend radius control, and protection for long-term reliability

Exposure to robotics, automation, or programming, (PLC, robot programming, or system integration) is a plus, with the ability to collaborated effectively across mechanical and controls disciplines

Qualification

Industrial robotic systemsPLCHMI systemsElectrical schematics designEnd-of-Arm Tooling designRobotics system layoutsRobotics simulation toolsMechanical design practicesCollaboration skills

Required