Automation & Control Engineer

Job Description

RETHINK MANUFACTURING The only way to ignite change is to build the best team. At Bright Machines®, we’re innovators and experts in our craft who have joined together to create a new category of manufacturing that will help transform the industry. We believe software and data are the answer, thoughtfully applied to solve our customers’ unique challenges. Through intelligent automation, we give factories newfound flexibility, scalability, and resilience. We deliver products to meet the demands of today while building a platform to take advantage of what comes next. Working with us means you’ll have the opportunity to make lasting, impactful changes for our company and our customers. If you’re ready to apply your exceptional skills to create the factory of the future, we’d love to speak with you. ABOUT THE ROLE We’re looking for a bright Automation & Control Engineer to join our R&D team. If you are an experienced engineer, excited about software and hardware technologies and innovations – this is your chance to shine.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Develop and deploy scalable, modular PLC applications
• Apply OOP concepts to develop robust and generic devices
• Design and implement UI (PLC)
• Be the focal point for multidisciplinary projects
• Integrate various equipment
• Create and maintain related controlled technical documentation
• Work with multiple disciplines (robots, mechanical, electrical, vision) to ensure a robust system
• Support system commissioning, qualification and debugging

WHAT WE WANT TO SEE

• At least 3 years of experience in programming in ST or other relevant languages
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming and large, complex software systems
• Familiarity with network and communication protocols (EtherCAT, CANopen, OPCUA etc).
• Hands-on experience in multidisciplinary environments
• Experience in motion systems
• Excellent level of English (written and oral)
• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics/Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field

IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU HAD

• Experience with version control tools
• Experience with OOP languages (C++/C#)
• Experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT 3

WHO YOU ARE

• You think big
• You take ownership and drive change
• You always act with integrity, keep your commitments, and practice transparency
• You are customer obsessed
• You thrive in a great team environment to always get the win

BE EMPOWERED TO CHANGE AN INDUSTRY We’re looking for people who believe they can personally help modernize a global industry and want to work alongside passionate teammates who share their vision. As a global company working toward a common goal, we have a highly collaborative and inclusive approach to work, striking a balance between celebrating team success and focusing on individual growth. We exist to transform the way things are made. Join us on the journey. Bright Machines was named a “ Technology Pioneer ” by the World Economic Forum, one of “ America’s Most Promising Artificial Intelligence Companies ” by Forbes, and an Inc. “ Best in Business ” winner. Apply for this job