Automation Controls Engineer
Company: DeSHAZO LLC
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Job Summary: The
Automation Controls Engineer is responsible for the development of
industrial control systems from inception to completion. This
position requires technical proficiency in many industrial controls
platforms; as well as the ability to directly interact with the
customer in design reviews, project updates, runoffs, and
installations. Responsibilities: Electrical design of complete
automation systems using AutoCAD Electrical software. Designs
include power distribution, safety circuit, I/O controls,
communications, and panel layout drawings. Calculating panel SCCR,
power rating, and FLA for panel rating. Direct electrical assembly
during equipment build. From-scratch, start-to-finish PLC, HMI, and
robot programming for custom equipment, conveyor lines, and robot
cells Configure, debug, and test equipment on shop floor in
preparation of customer reviews. Lead runoff on the shop floor with
customer. Direct electrical assembly during installation of
equipment. Lead start-up at customer and drive project to
completion. Manage time and costs to be within budget and on
schedule. Education Requirement: BS in a related engineering field
or 5 years plus relevant work experience Job Requirements: Prefer 5
years of controls experience in the machine building OEM industry
Ability to travel and work at customer facilities for ~30%,
typically in 2-week spurts Solid understanding of the concepts of
industrial controls and robotics Proven ability in robot
programming, Fanuc preferred Experience setting up machine vision
for presence and inspection, Cognex and/or Fanuc IRVision preferred
Talent in programming in a ladder logic environment: Allen Bradley
Studio5000, Siemens Tia Portal, Proficy Machine Edition, and/or
Toyopuc PCWin Experience setting up Remote IO and other components
on industrial networks such as DeviceNet, Profibus, ProfiNet,
Ethernet/IP Experience setting up Allen Bradley and/or GE HMI
screens/panels Strong ability to communicate within the Deshazo
organization and direct to the customer Ability to lead a project
at installation and be the main customer interface. Understanding
of RIA Robot Safety Standards, OSHA Safety Standards, and NFPA 79
standards. BENEFITS AVAILABLE: Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
401k plan with match Company-paid short term disability insurance
Long term disability insurance available Company-paid basic life
insurance Employee assistance program Additional life insurance
available 9 paid holidays PTO Program Tool purchase program Weekly
pay periods with direct deposit Competitive pay Equal Opportunity
Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other
Protected Category DeSHAZO’s Mission: DeSHAZO is committed to
elevating our clients’ business needs through custom-built cranes
and tailor-made automation systems. We enhance our products by
providing expert inspections, repairs, modernizations or rebuilds.
Requirements:
Keywords: DeSHAZO LLC, Decatur , Automation Controls Engineer, Engineering , Huntsville, Alabama