SOMOS IWT, Inc. · 1 month ago
Controls Engineer II/III
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $135K/yr
2+ years expSOMOS IWT, Inc. is an OEM that manufactures innovative slicing and grinding solutions for various industries. As a Controls Engineer, you will design and implement advanced control systems for industrial automation, collaborating with cross-functional teams and contributing to the development of software applications for equipment monitoring and integration.
IndustrialManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Program PLCs in Ladder Logic, Structured Text (STL), SFC, Codesys, TwinCAT, or similar environments
Develop and maintain data acquisition and analysis tools to interface with control systems
Implement SCADA/MES connectivity, APIs, and middleware for factory integration
Design and document modular software architectures that scale across multiple machine platforms
Develop HMI interfaces using Weintek and Ignition platforms
Configure and integrate drives and PLCs from Beckhoff, Bosch Rexroth, Yaskawa, Automation Direct, Applied Motion Products, and others
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
2-3 years of hands-on experience with industrial automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, drives, and sensors
Strong skills in object-oriented programming
Knowledge of industrial IoT frameworks or edge computing environments
Capable of physical assembly, debugging, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
Motion experience required
Good understanding of software version control (Git) and agile development practices
Familiar with common industrial communication protocols
Preferred
Experience with SCADA/MES integration and software architecture preferred
Strong servo motor tuning experience (including large inertia mismatch configurations)
Proficient in high-performance PID tuning
Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL) for logging and traceability
Certifications in automation or vendor-specific platforms (e.g., Beckhoff, Yaskawa)
Experience deploying software on Windows/Linux environments in production
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) match
Generous PTO
Company
SOMOS IWT, Inc.
SOMOS IWT is a USA-based manufacturer of advanced diamond wire slicing machines.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase