Sr. Controls Engineer (Robotics)

Location: In person at the San Antonio, Texas headquarters, United States. Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; up to 20% travel may be required.

Salary: Starts at $113,000 per year, based on experience.

Company

hirify.global is a startup developing robotic automation systems for logistics and e-commerce applications by integrating hardware and software.

What you will do

• Design and develop robotic controls and electronics for InductOne and related systems.
• Program and troubleshoot PLC-based machine-control systems, including Allen Bradley or similar platforms.
• Draft industrial electrical schematics, panel layouts, and bills of materials.
• Select industrial electrical components and support machine-safety control-system implementation.
• Coordinate hardware/software interfaces with software engineers and provide technical support to operations and field teams.
• Deliver hardware releases, estimate task timelines, and report technical progress and risks.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in controls, electrical engineering, robotics, automation, or hardware product development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Foundational knowledge of robotic systems and industrial automation.
• Experience with I/O networks and PLC-based machine control.
• Experience with Studio 5000, Copia, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks, or similar tools.
• Background in engineering change management, product lifecycle management, software/hardware integration, and product development processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Professional office environment with exposure to robotic systems and moving mechanical parts.
• Work includes customer support, first article inspections, site acceptance testing, sales support, and conferences.
• Up to 20% travel, with occasional last-minute travel requirements.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.