3rd Shift Controls Engineer
Job Location:
Wentzville, MO - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 50 - 52
Posted:
22 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
19 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Controls Engineer
Wentzville MO
3rd Shift 10:30PM-6:30AM
Pay Rate: $50.00/hr - $52.88/hr (110k/Annum)
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions
Project Execution
Required Education and Key Qualifications Sought
Wentzville MO
3rd Shift 10:30PM-6:30AM
Pay Rate: $50.00/hr - $52.88/hr (110k/Annum)
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions
- Designing developing and troubleshooting all aspects of factory based electrical control systems equipment and machinery
- Familiar with and knowledge of installation programming and providing technical support of PLC based hardware and software such as AB GE and Siemens
- Performance of testing and maintaining various electronic equipment or machinery for use in manufacturing and power transmission systems
- Ability to reactively and proactively identify network communication issues troubleshoot electrical based problems on conveyor systems motors drives pumps etc.
- Use of computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform assignments
- Evaluation of existing components and/or systems to ensure ongoing reliability and support of integrated turn-key equipment and machinery
- Develop modify or write operator interfaces and other platforms
- Familiar with knowledge and understanding of OSHA electrical safety rule and regulation such as NFPA-70E LOTO and Safe Cell Entry
- Willing and able to supervise guide and direct plant maintenance technicians as required
Project Execution
- Interpret production requirements identify and address design parameters and engineering problems and ensure solutions are implemented accurately and within budget
- Analyze project requirements and perform technical calculations supporting design including electrical requirements robotic safety standards and motor controls
- Oversee project workflow support internal and external resources to ensure timely delivery of projects expected quality and allotted budget
- Develop electrical and software design of customized solutions including manufacturing automation and safety systems while ensuring project scope is maintained without project scope creep
- Support manufactured build and validation of manufacturing automation and safety systems which include pneumatics servos vfds relays communication networks touchscreens pushbuttons robotic integration programming diagrams network diagrams and electrical drawings
- Critical thinking with exceptional problem solving skills able to work independently and in team based environments
- Proactive resourceful and highly motivated with good communication skills and ability to work in a high output environment as well as ability to balance multiple projects
Required Education and Key Qualifications Sought
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field or at least 3 - 5 years of Electrical Controls/System Engineering industry experience
- Strong skills in ladder logic preferably Allen-Bradley Systems; PLC5 SLC and ControLogix 5000-5580.
- Strong Skills in HMI Design Preferably FactoryTalk View and Ignition; WonderWare. LabVIEW
- Familiarity with Ethernet/IP and basic networking applications and practices
- Working knowledge and understanding of plant power distribution equipment and controls
- Experience and working knowledge of robot teach points and programming code understanding
Required Experience:
IC
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