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Matrix Design, LLC
PLC/HMI Systems Integration Engineer
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What they do
A Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Programmer programs and operates PLC systems used to automate processes in manufacturing and other industries. Installs systems with electronic controls for mechanical equipment. Monitors system operations and troubleshoots system problems.
$90,371 / year median in Illinois
+3% projected growth
Job Description
PLC/HMI Systems Integration Engineer Join a team that solves bold automation problems across industries. At Matrix Design, we focus on Developing Great People, Building a Great Company, and Delivering Great Results—together. Who we are Our culture is anchored by six Core Values that guide decisions and behaviors every day: We Can Do That! We Do It Right! We Do What We Say We Do It Better Next Time! We Do It Together! We Do It for a Greater Purpose We believe in the Right Person, Right Seat—so you can do your best work on meaningful, challenging projects. What you'll tackle first Design and program PLCs and HMIs for automated equipment, focusing on reliability and operator usability. Integrate industrial robots and motion control systems into turnkey solutions. Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, robot programming, and software teammates to validate functionality and performance. Commission systems, debug issues on the floor and at customer sites, and ensure compliance with applicable safety/quality standards. Produce and maintain thorough documentation—redlines, layout drawings, manuals, and change records. Support project planning through scope definition, timeline estimation, and cost inputs. How you'll contribute Exhibit the "ideal team player" traits: humble, hungry, and smart in how you communicate and collaborate. Bring systematic troubleshooting discipline and a continuous‑improvement mindset. Your toolkit PLC expertise (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens) and HMI development proficiency. Robot experience (FANUC, ABB, Yaskawa) with practical integration know‑how.