Symbotic은 Senior Industrial Controls Engineer를 채용합니다. Rockwell GuardLogix 기반의 안전 로직 설계 및 프로그래밍을 총괄하며, 기능 안전 표준(ISO 13849, IEC 62061)에 대한 깊은 이해가 필수입니다. 8년 이상의 경력과 현장 시운전 경험이 필요하며, 최대 50%의 출장이 요구됩니다.
USA Remote & Travel
Time type: full time Posted on: July 21, 2026 Job requisition id: R7596
We are looking for a Senior Industrial Controls Engineer (STS) to join our Industrial Controls Systems (ICS) team within our Engineering organization. Your job will be to own Symbotic's Structure Safety (STS) Safety PLC platform by designing, programming, testing, and commissioning the safety logic that governs bot access, door interlocks, gate control, and emergency stop sequencing across our automated warehouse structures. This role will help ensure the safety, reliability, and scalability of our automation systems while supporting customer deployments and new product development.
The Industrial Controls Systems (ICS) team is part of the Engineering organization which is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting the industrial control systems that power Symbotic's warehouse automation platform. The team partners closely with Functional Safety, Software Engineering, and Commissioning teams to deliver safe, reliable, and scalable automation solutions for customer sites.
Design, program, and maintain Rockwell GuardLogix Safety PLC code governing structure- and cell-level safety logic, including emergency stop networks, door and gate interlocks, and light curtain integration.
Apply functional safety standards and partner with the Functional Safety team to support HARA/SRS alignment and safety protocol validation.
Develop Ignition-based safety HMI screens to visualize STS status, alarms, and access controls.
Support field commissioning, validation, and root cause analysis of safety systems at customer and proof-of-concept sites.
Develop reusable, well-documented STS code libraries and coding standards to support scalable safety architecture.
Lead STS projects from design through deployment, conduct design reviews, and serve as the primary liaison between Functional Safety, SAS/Bot Guardian, and Commissioning teams.
Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering related field Minimum 8 years of experience as a Controls Engineer with hands-on Rockwell GuardLogix Safety PLC programming experience.
Deep knowledge of functional safety standards including ISO 13849, IEC 62061, and SIL/PL, with experience designing safety logic for emergency stops, interlocks, and access request workflows.
Real-world field commissioning and validation experience, including safety protocol sign-off and root cause analysis.
Experience leading controls capital projects.
Material handling or distribution center automation experience preferred.
Experience with Ignition 8 or FactoryTalk HMI development and Rockwell Integrated Architecture (ControlLogix, GuardLogix, CompactLogix, Kinetix, PowerFlex) is a plus.
TUV Functional Safety Engineer certification and prior team leadership experience are a plus.
Up to 50% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
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The base range for this position in the posted location is $149,000.00 - $204,600.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.
Hardware & Industrial Controls Engineering | USA Remote & Travel
Hardware & Industrial Controls Engineering | USA Remote & Travel
Hardware & Industrial Controls Engineering | USA Wilmington, MA - ITC
Hardware & Industrial Controls Engineering | USA Remote & Travel
