AXISCADES is a leading, end to end engineering solutions and product company. We bring expertise that caters to the digital, engineering, and smart manufacturing needs of large enterprises. With decades of experience in creating innovative, sustainable, and safer products worldwide, AXISCADES delivers business value across the entire engineering life cycle.
Our deep domain expertise and engineering solution portfolio covers the complete product development life cycle from concept evaluation to manufacturing support and certification for the aerospace, defence and advanced manufacturing sectors.
AXISCADES is headquartered in Bangalore and has offices across India, North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. URL: https://www.axiscades.com
Our Subsidiaries
Mistral Solutions: https://www.mistralsolutions.com
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Add Solutions- https://www.add-solution.de/en/
Title: Automation Controls Engineer
Location: Corinth, Mississippi (100% Onsite)
Employment Type: Fulltime Permanent with AXISCADES
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and enhance electrical control systems and electro-mechanical systems for manufacturing equipment
Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLC, HMI, and automation systems across production lines
Support integration of robots, vision systems, and automated stations
Diagnoses and resolve control system failures to minimize downtime
Manufacturing Support & Continuous Improvement
Provide day-to-day support for manufacturing operations and equipment reliability
Identify and implement improvements in process efficiency, quality, and cost
Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis efforts for equipment/process issues
Support commissioning new equipment and upgrades
Typical examples of work previously outsourced include:
PLC programming, system upgrades, safety modifications, and automation integration
Digital & MES Integration
Support and expand MES (Manufacturing Execution System) capabilities
Enable traceability, digital workflows, and manufacturing data capture
Collaborating with IT and engineering teams on MES enhancements and deployments
Ensure proper change control, system backups, and documentation
Safety, Quality & Compliance
Ensure all controls solutions meet safety standards and environmental requirements
Participate in process change control (PCN), PFMEA, and control plan alignment
Standardize controls approaches across equipment and sites
Support implementation of safety upgrades and compliance improvements
Ensure all safety systems comply with regulatory standards, such as ISO 13849, IEC 62061, OSHA, and ANSI B11.
Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify potential safety concerns.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work with manufacturing engineering, operations, maintenance, IT, and suppliers
Coordinate with external vendors and integrators when required
Provide technical guidance and support for plant projects
Scope of Work (For Third-Party Suppliers)
Provide on-site and remote controls engineering support
Perform:
PLC/HMI programming and debugging
Automation system integration
Equipment upgrades and retrofit projects
Safety circuit modifications
Commissioning and validation
Support troubleshooting requests with defined response time SLAs
Participate in project-based work and ongoing operations support
Deliver documentation:
Electrical schematics
Software backups and revision control
Standard work and troubleshooting guides
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in:
Electrical Engineering Mechatronics Computer Engineering or related field
Experience with:
PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.)
HMI/SCADA systems
Industrial automation systems
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
Knowledge of manufacturing systems and industrial equipment
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Functional Safety Engineer (CFSE) or similar certification.
Experience with industrial robots and robotic safety systems.
Familiarity with machine vision systems for safety applications.
Experience conducting risk assessments and HAZOP studies.
DeviceWise Solutions
Preferred Skills
Experience in remanufacturing or heavy manufacturing environments
Familiarity with:
MES systems / digital manufacturing
Robotics / vision systems
Networked industrial systems
Understanding of:
PFMEA, Control Plans, and process controls
Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate vendors
Proficient in safety PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley GuardLogix, Pilz).
Experience with safety-rated components such as relays, light curtains, and emergency stops.
Knowledge of safety system standards (ISO 13849, IEC 62061, or similar).
Familiarity with HMI design and integration for operator safety interfaces.
Ability to read and create electrical schematics and control diagrams (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Effective communication skills to work with cross-functional teams.
Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to safety and compliance.
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