PITCO ENGINEERING LLC · 2 months ago
PLC Programmer – Siemens
PITCO Engineering is a rapidly growing provider of advanced automation, robotics, and digital twin solutions for manufacturers across the U.S. and internationally. They are seeking a PLC Programmer – Siemens to join their controls engineering team, responsible for programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting Siemens automation systems in manufacturing and automotive environments.
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Responsibilities
Program and commission Siemens PLCs and HMIs (TIA Portal, Step 7, WinCC)
Develop and modify PLC logic, safety functions, and HMI screens
Troubleshoot and optimize automation systems during commissioning and production
Read and interpret electrical schematics, functional design specs, and safety standards
Collaborate with mechanical, robotics, and electrical teams for system integration
Provide on-site startup support at customer facilities (domestic & occasional international travel)
Create documentation, backups, and system reports for completed projects
Qualification
Required
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or equivalent hands-on experience
Practical experience with Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7, and WinCC
Fundamental understanding of industrial automation and electrical systems
Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to pass background and drug screening
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (TN visa sponsorship available)
Preferred
Experience working with German automotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers (BMW, Mercedes-Benz, VW, Audi, Porsche)
Automotive assembly, body-in-white, paint shop, or powertrain automation experience
Knowledge of PROFINET / PROFIBUS, Siemens safety PLCs, or distributed I/O
Experience working with KUKA, Fanuc, ABB, or Yaskawa robots
Familiarity with EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical
Company
PITCO ENGINEERING LLC
PITCO ENGINEERING aims to empower companies to enhance humanity's well-being through innovative engineering, both on Earth and beyond.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase