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Technical Control Engineer

at Symbotic

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $71K – $97K USD / year Posted April 07, 2026
Salary $71K – $97K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent hands-on experience considered
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

Technical Control Engineer ensuring smooth operation and reliability of Symbotic’s automated systems at client sites; supports engineering, R&D and operations in a high-velocity environment.

  • Manage and resolve complex technical support requests
  • Provide advanced remote support for electro-mechanical, software, networking, and controls issues
  • Troubleshoot automation and robotic systems
  • Serve as escalation point during major incidents
  • Coordinate cross-functional resources to restore service

Focus on industrial automation and controls with PLCs, motion control, Linux/Windows environments, remote support, network troubleshooting, and server infrastructure management.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level controls/automation engineer with 2+ years in industrial automation or warehouse environments, strong TCP/IP networking, and hands-on experience with PLCs, motion control, and Allen Bradley hardware. They should be capable of remote support and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain reliable Symbotic systems.

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineeringControls EngineeringAutomation Engineering or related technical field preferred; equivalent hands-on experience considered.Minimum 2 years of experience in technical supportcontrolsor engineering rolePrior field or industry experience in automationroboticswarehouseor supply chain environments preferredDemonstrated experience providing remote system support (Remote DesktopSSH)Strong understanding of TCP/IP networkingprotocolsand troubleshootingProficiency with Linux shell environments and scripting; working knowledge of SQL scripting and application supportFamiliarity with ISC DHCPBINDand server configurationExperience with motion control systems (servosVFDs)Allen Bradley ControlLogixand programming languages such as Ladder LogicCand scriptingExperience with server managementActive Directoryand Windows/Linux patching
AnsibleKubernetesRabbitMQSQL with ability to create and modify scripts
ISC DHCPBINDActive DirectoryWindowsLinuxRemote access tools
Electrical engineeringControls engineeringAutomationRoboticsPLCMotion control (servosVFDs)Allen Bradley ControlLogixLadder LogicCScriptingLinuxShellSQL scriptingISC DHCPBINDTCP/IP networkingRemote support
Electrical engineeringControls engineeringAutomationRoboticsPLCMotion control (servosVFDs)Allen Bradley ControlLogixLadder LogicCScriptingLinuxShellSQL scriptingISC DHCPBINDTCP/IP networkingRemote support
troubleshootingdocumentationcollaborationcommunicationprioritization
Industry Logistics
Job Function Provide advanced remote technical support and incident leadership for Symbotic’s automated systems
Role Subtype Controls Engineer
Tech Domains Linux, Windows Server, Active Directory, TCP/IP networking, SQL scripting, ISC DHCP, BIND, Allen Bradley ControlLogix, Ladder Logic, Scripting
technical control engineercontrols engineeringPLCAllen Bradley ControlLogixladder logicmotion controlservosvfdstcp/ip networkinglinuxscriptingisc dhcpbindactive directorywindows patchinglinux patchingroboticsautomationserver managementplcallen bradley controlLogixsql scripting

Bachelor's degree required or equivalent hands-on experience, Must be able to travel up to 15%

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