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Houston - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

As a Remote Controls Design Engineer you will be responsible for the design development and integration of control systems that optimize the performance safety and reliability of machinery equipment or automated processes. You will collaborate with mechanical electrical and software engineering teams to develop schematics implement control logic select hardware components and ensure that all systems meet operational and regulatory requirements.

This role requires a strong foundation in control theory PLC/HMI programming industrial automation and electrical design. It is suited for individuals who thrive in a multidisciplinary detail-oriented engineering environment and can deliver high-quality solutions while working remotely.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop control systems and logic for machinery robotics industrial equipment or automation systems

Create detailed control schematics and wiring diagrams using CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD Electrical EPLAN)

Develop and test PLC HMI or DCS programs (e.g. Rockwell Automation Siemens Schneider Electric Mitsubishi ABB)

Select appropriate sensors actuators drives and control components for each application

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system compatibility safety and reliability

Perform system simulations risk assessments and failure mode analysis to validate control strategies

Support FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) commissioning and troubleshooting of control systems remotely or on-site as needed

Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards (e.g. IEC UL NFPA 79 ISO 13849)

Document design specifications user manuals technical drawings and test procedures

Participate in design reviews quality audits and continuous improvement efforts

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechatronics Control Systems or related field

2 years of experience in control system design and integration

Proficiency in PLC/HMI programming (e.g. Ladder Logic Structured Text) and industrial communication protocols (e.g. Modbus Ethernet/IP PROFINET)

Experience with electrical design tools (AutoCAD Electrical EPLAN SolidWorks Electrical)

Familiarity with industrial automation platforms and safety systems

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Ability to interpret technical drawings schematics and standards

Strong communication and time-management skills in a remote work environment

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