Systems Engineer

Patriot Products, LLC is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to lead controls and electrical engineering product development for training products used by the US military and its allies. This Franklin, IN onsite role focuses on designing motion control systems, integrating controllers and sensors, and supporting build, troubleshooting, and installation work at customer sites.

In this position, you will take systems from early conception through deployment, delivering the technical documentation needed for functional operation, including schematics, layouts, and manuals. You will also stay current with emerging technologies relevant to controls, integration, and product development.

What you will do

• Design motion controls for electro-mechanical and pneumatically actuated systems.
• Integrate off-the-shelf components, including controllers, actuators, and sensors, into complete systems.
• Specify AC/DC motors and actuators for training product designs.
• Design and lay out control panels, HMI components, and cable assemblies; oversee building as needed.
• Program the final product.
• Support project build, troubleshooting, and installation at customer sites.
• Create functional system documentation packages, including schematics, layouts, and manuals.
• Maintain ongoing familiarity with relevant emerging technologies.

What you will need

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in design, build, and programming of control systems.
• Solid working knowledge of pneumatic and electro-mechanical devices.
• Experience integrating electrical motors.
• Experience programming industrial PLCs, including Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Omron.
• Experience with micro-controllers and C/C++ programming is a plus.
• Ability to pass a government personal background check.
• Ability to work in a team environment and support other company efforts as needed.
• Experience taking a project from conception through installation.
• Occasional travel will be necessary in both the US and overseas.

Technologies

• Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron
• PLC
• Micro-controllers
• C/C++

Compensation and job details

• Job type: Full-time
• Location: Franklin, IN (onsite), in person
• Salary: USD 80,000 - 140,000 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Individual Care Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA)
• Discretionary profit sharing
• Military leave
• On-site fitness center
• Direct deposit payroll
• Bereavement benefit
• Discretionary Tuition Reimbursement