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Controls Project Engineer

JRAutomation
tuition reimbursement
United States, South Carolina, Liberty
Aug 08, 2025

Location:

Liberty, South Carolina, United States

Job ID:

R0070580

Date Posted:

2025-02-21

Company Name:

J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

As a Controls Project Engineer, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the automation industry. This role will enable you to lead a team and work with customers while integrating some of the most state-of-the-art robotics & technology available. The innovative solutions we work on offer diverse experiences that will strengthen your skills and challenge your abilities. This is an in-person role at our Greenville and Liberty location.

What You'll Do:

  • Assist controls engineers and other staff.

  • Assist engineers to identify areas for technical and career development.

  • Partner with manager to develop engineering department through leadership, training and continuous improvement.

  • Support several on-going projects concurrently, including staffing, workload issues, and meeting project timelines.

  • Design controls equipment to meet customer requirements.

  • Responsible for leading cross-functional technical teams throughout the lifecycle of various projects.

  • Assists with the successful management of assigned programs as they relate to cost, quality, timing and customer satisfaction.

Note: This list of responsibilities is not inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field OR Associates degree with 2+ years of related experience

  • 10+ years of related experience

  • 2+ years leading technical projects

Skills You'll Have:

  • Knowledge to lead others and positively influence engineer's development and progression.

  • Breadth and depth of experience with automation products, services, and the industry.

  • Ability to identify systemic issues to improve department efficiency.

Other Details:

  • Travel up to 25% to customer sites & other JR locations.

  • Present to colleagues and company management.

  • Lead teams and influence project direction and progress.

  • Serve as a technical expert and leader in the department.

    Company Details:

    At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, our talented teams leverage the latest technologies, innovative thinking, and decades of experience to provide our global customers with world-class automation equipment.We transform processes & optimize operations with thesolutions we design, build,program & deployfornearly every industry.Our people are the heart of our operations, and we believe unique skills and capabilities enable us to grow, collaborate and evolve.

    Join our team of 2,200+ at one of the 27 facilities around the globe.We offer competitivepay,great benefits, apprenticeship programs, tuition reimbursement and training opportunities to develop your skills.

    Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

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