# Automation Controls Engineer (3rd Shift)

The Impact You'll Make As an Automation Controls Engineer, you will serve as a key technical resource supporting our manufacturing operations in Tallahassee, Florida. In this role, you will help ensure the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of critical manufacturing equipment through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and automation enhancements. Your work will directly contribute to operational excellence, product quality, safety, and manufacturing efficiency. Success in this role means identifying opportunities for improvement, implementing automation and controls solutions, and helping maintain a safe, productive, and reliable manufacturing environment. What You’ll Be Doing You will play a critical role in improving equipment performance and manufacturing processes by: Designing, programming, modifying, and supporting PLC and HMI systems to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Troubleshooting and resolving electrical, electronic, mechanical, and automation-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain production continuity. Supporting the integration and connectivity of manufacturing equipment with PLCs, MES systems, and shop-floor

- **Id**: 2284893
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/danfoss-automation-controls-engineer-3rd-shift>
- **Role**: Robotics
- **Role family**: Robotics
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Tallahassee, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-11T13:23:22Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T03:02:11Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 32
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4298
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Industrial Machinery, Motors, Drives & Motion Control, HVAC & Refrigeration

## Company

- **Id**: 452335
- **Name**: Danfoss
- **Domain**: danfoss.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/danfoss-6>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career sitemap

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 17
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0.059
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 11
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 58000
- **Max usd**: 107000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 3384

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 31

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-11T13:23:22Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-12T20:21:33Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-06T20:32:58Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 42 · green card filings: 7; Filings 12m: 42

## Liveness

- **Score**: 20
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.565
- **P room**: 0.35
- **Age days**: 31
- **Expected fill days**: 11
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:tail, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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