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Controls Engineer (3+ yrs PLCHMI programming, industrial control systems exp. req.)


Job Location:

Dallas, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 100000 - 115000
Posted: 7 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 4 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Controls Engineer (3 yrs PLC/HMI programming industrial control systems exp. req.)
Location: near Mesquite TX (east side of Dallas)
Salary: $100000$115000 Profit Sharing Benefits
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Life Holidays PTO
Job Type: Full-Time On-site
Typical Hours: MondayFriday 40 hours/week
Travel: up to 10% domestic travel; average trip length is 2-4-days
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available

Controls Engineer (3 yrs PLC/HMI programming industrial control systems exp. req.) Description

Our client in the data center cooling industry is looking for a Controls Engineer to join their team near Mesquite TX. You will program test and commission the electrical and control systems that power liquid cooling equipment including PLCs HMIs VFDs and instrumentation. You will support the full product lifecycle from electrical schematics and panel design through shop-floor testing troubleshooting and occasional customer-site commissioning. Most projects begin with an established logic base but you will gradually take ownership of software revisions control algorithms interfaces and new product features in an engineered-to-order manufacturing environment. You will initially work alongside a senior controls engineer before assuming greater responsibility for the controls platform. To be considered you must have controls engineering experience involving fluid systems PLC/HMI programming VFDs instrumentation electrical schematicsand hands-on troubleshooting. This is an opportunity to help shape products supporting AI and high-density computing while working with a collaborative hands-on engineering team.

Controls Engineer (3 yrs PLC/HMI programming industrial control systems exp. req.) Responsibilities

Develop modify and debug PLC/HMI programs for liquid cooling equipment
Implement control algorithms using ladder logic or CODESYS
Modify software for new products features and equipment upgrades
Support PLC migrations communications upgrades and new control features
Review electrical schematics one-line diagrams and panel layouts
Work with VFDs pumps valves sensors and process control instrumentation
Perform functional testing verify I/O and evaluate operating sequences
Troubleshoot electrical mechanical instrumentation and logic issues
Maintain software drawings redlines and as-built documentation
Support panel wiring energized testing and factory acceptance tests
Provide remote support and occasional customer-site commissioning
Follow lockout/tagout procedures when working around energized equipment

Controls Engineer (3 yrs PLC/HMI programming industrial control systems exp. req.) Qualifications

Bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent experience required
3 years of programming PLC/HMI industrial control systems experience required
Experience with VFDs and process instrumentation (flow pressure temperature) required
Hydronic/fluid systems process skid HVAC or liquid cooling experience required
Solid understanding of electrical schematics panel layout and NEC-compliant wiring required
Hands-on electrical testing and troubleshooting experience required
Willingness and ability to travel 510% domestically required


Required Experience:

IC


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