Location:Nashville, Tennessee, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0116650Date Posted:2026-03-03Company Name:WRIGHT INDUSTRIES, LLCProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The Opportunity:  JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our Controls Engineering teams are made of talented engineers who enjoy thinking outside the box with their team to solve practical problems with no standard solution. The projects we work on offer diverse experiences that strengthen and challenge individual and team skills, resulting in innovative solutions. We value creativity, assertiveness and quick thinking. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to strengthen our team across the globe. Join us as a Controls Engineer II.Location Type: The is an onsite role based in Nashville, Tennessee.What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave</li><li>Opportunity to work on unique, custom automation projects</li><li>A collaborative, engineering-driven environment</li><li>Career growth and skill development opportunities</li><li>A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter</li></ul>How You’ll Make an Impact :<ul><li>Design, implement and document control systems for various types of automated equipment. </li><li>Conduct the electrical/hydraulic pneumatic design, peripheral device programming, machine PLC programming, coordinate the machine debug, power-up, and machine validation with the appropriate build and electrical teams. </li><li>Ensure that equipment is designed and programmed to customer and/or JR Automation build specifications using standard techniques and approach.</li></ul>Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.What You’ll Bring:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree from 4-year College or university in related engineering field, or equivalent experience, calculated as two (2) years of relevant work experience for each year of academic study.</li><li>At least 3 years of related experience and/or training. </li><li>Exposure to industry, an equivalent combination of education or experience.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with PLC's, HMI, Robot, AutoCAD, Motion Control, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, and/or Vision Systems. </li><li>Current or prior JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry is strongly preferred.</li></ul><ul><li>Travel to customer sites for installation and startup of equipment; up to 25% travel expected yearly. </li></ul>Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.Company OverviewAt JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution.Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.Fueled by Possible.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Controls Engineer II

Location:Nashville, Tennessee, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0116650Date Posted:2026-03-03Company Name:WRIGHT INDUSTRIES, LLCProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The Opportunity:  JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our Controls Engineering teams are made of talented engineers who enjoy thinking outside the box with their team to solve practical problems with no standard solution. The projects we work on offer diverse experiences that strengthen and challenge individual and team skills, resulting in innovative solutions. We value creativity, assertiveness and quick thinking. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to strengthen our team across the globe. Join us as a Controls Engineer II.Location Type: The is an onsite role based in Nashville, Tennessee.What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave</li><li>Opportunity to work on unique, custom automation projects</li><li>A collaborative, engineering-driven environment</li><li>Career growth and skill development opportunities</li><li>A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter</li></ul>How You’ll Make an Impact :<ul><li>Design, implement and document control systems for various types of automated equipment. </li><li>Conduct the electrical/hydraulic pneumatic design, peripheral device programming, machine PLC programming, coordinate the machine debug, power-up, and machine validation with the appropriate build and electrical teams. </li><li>Ensure that equipment is designed and programmed to customer and/or JR Automation build specifications using standard techniques and approach.</li></ul>Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.What You’ll Bring:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree from 4-year College or university in related engineering field, or equivalent experience, calculated as two (2) years of relevant work experience for each year of academic study.</li><li>At least 3 years of related experience and/or training. </li><li>Exposure to industry, an equivalent combination of education or experience.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with PLC's, HMI, Robot, AutoCAD, Motion Control, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, and/or Vision Systems. </li><li>Current or prior JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry is strongly preferred.</li></ul><ul><li>Travel to customer sites for installation and startup of equipment; up to 25% travel expected yearly. </li></ul>Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.Company OverviewAt JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution.Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.Fueled by Possible.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

Controls Engineer II

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