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This is an excellent opportunity for early-career engineers to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, travel-intensive role.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in PLC programming, HMI development, and system commissioningSupport project scope, schedule, and deliverablesCollaborate with internal and external engineering teamsHelp develop technical documentation (QA/QC, test plans)Participate in BUAT/UAT/FAT testing and post-installation supportContribute to customer training and troubleshootingPerferred - US Citizen or Perm Resident not requiredRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering or related fieldUp to 4 years of experience in controls engineering or material handlingExposure to Allen-Bradley PLCs and Wonderware Aveva Edge (or similar HMI platforms)Experience or interest in post and parcel operations (preferred)Technical Skills (Preferred)PLC & HMI:Allen-BradleyBeckhoffWonderware Aveva EdgeFactoryTalk ViewDrives & Interfaces:VFDsCognex/SICK scannersMachine vision systemsSoftware Tools:Studio 5000RSLinxAutoCAD ElectricalB&R Automation StudioNetworking:Ethernet/IPProfibusWCS integrationOther Tools:IgnitionSOPASSST Profibus Config ToolDatalogic DataManSoft SkillsWillingness to travel extensively and work in dynamic environments (~90% travel)Strong communication and documentation skillsEagerness to learn and collaborate across teamsWork ExpectationsTravel: ~85%Onsite: Mason, OH when not travelingHours: 40–60 per week depending on project phaseExpenses: Weekly reimbursement submission requiredCompany Description Kronos always provides our partners with 100% customer satisfaction and on time delivery. 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