- Location
- San Antonio
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Education
- Bachelor
- Closing date
- Apr 18, 2026
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
Systems Engineer with PLC Experience in Automotive Manufacturing Industries
We are currently seeking a Control/Systems Engineer to join our team. Working with other highly motivated Engineers, you will be involved with integrating, testing, troubleshooting and programming electrical controls.
Responsibilities:
Controls systems design and modification from drawing to implementation
PLC programming with various PLC types but mainly Mitsubishi PLCs
HMI/GOT creation and modification according to customers specifications
Adhere to customer safety standards
Adjusting, troubleshooting, modifying of Device Net, CC-Link, Ethernet and other industrial protocols.
Communicate and assist other Engineers to resolve issues.
Attending and communicating with clients for specifications, requirements and others and resolving the issues.
Keep organized documentation of future, current and past projects
Managing and supporting small to large desktop workstation environments (AutoCAD, Excel, SolidWorks, etc.)
On-Site commissioning, installation and verification
Support overseas engineers
Ability to work independently as the representative for the company on customers site.
Required Qualifications:
5-year experience with PLC programming (Mitsubishi, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, RSLogix 5000, Omron).
Experience creating, and editing HMI/GOTs
Hands-on knowledge of wiring various sensors (Photoelectrical Sensor, Limit Switch, etc.).
High-level understanding of wiring diagrams and schematic diagrams.
Knowledge of Device Net, CC-Link, Ethernet and other communication protocols
Experience with barcode reader and vision inspection systems (Keyence, Cognex, etc.)
PLC troubleshooting and debugging experience.
Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Design, Automation, Industrial Engineering or college equivalent.
Ability to work on Saturday, Sunday and Holidays, if necessary.
Knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering and Factory Automation Systems for automotive industries.
Ability to complete all security and safety requirements that may be required for the performance of the work.
Ability to travel to our parent company head office in Japan.
Ability to travel to and work on customers site in US, Japan and China for one month ~ six months.
Understanding of automated build processes/practices and code management techniques, such as NEC and UL.
Basic knowledge of Industrial 4.0 and IOT