Hiring: 3rd Shift Engineering Technician Company: CTDI Location: Haslet, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:34:22 Employment Type: Internship Target Skills & Keywords : .NET, C#, Git, TCP/IP About the job Experience: •Internship or project experience with test engineering. Required Skills: •PLC & Motion Control: Develop and optimize modular control code using Structured Text (ST) in TwinCAT 3. •Program and simulate ABB industrial arms using RAPID and RobotStudio. •Integrate and script Mecademic robots for high-accuracy handling of sensitive electronics (e.g., USB/HDMI insertion). •System Architecture: Design and maintain EtherCAT network topologies to synchronize robots, sensors, and machine vision. •Integration: Utilize TwinCAT libraries to connect machine controllers directly with CTDI’s Warehouse Management System (WMS) for real-time data logging. •Troubleshooting: Perform deep-dive diagnostics on electro-mechanical systems, identifying root causes for latency or precision drift. •Continuous Improvement: Reduce cycle times and improve first-pass yield on "Multi-Unit Testers" through path optimization and code efficiency. Qualifications: •TwinCAT/Beckhoff: 2+ years of experience with TwinCAT 3, with a strong command of Structured Text (ST) and Motion Control libraries. •ABB Ecosystem: Proficiency in RAPID programming and offline programming/reach studies in RobotStudio. •Precision Robotics: Experience with small-form-factor robotics (Mecademic) or high-precision Cartesian systems. •Communication Protocols: Hands-on experience with EtherCAT, TCP/IP, and potentially TwinCAT IoT/MQTT. •Software Skills: Familiarity with C# / .NET (for middle-layer interfaces) and version control (Git). •Knowledge of Machine Vision integration (Cognex or Keyence) within a robotic cell. •Demonstrated capacity to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and pneumatic diagrams. •Operational familiarity with ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) safety protocols for robotic end-effectors. •Health, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Coverage •Paid holidays, vacation, & sick/personal time Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!