Controls Engineer

Job Description / Role and Responsibilities

Join a premier industrial automation manufacturer to architect and deploy custom control systems for high-performance material handling this role you will manage automated systems projects from scope definition through manufacturing simulation testing and field commissioning. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams electrical technicians and project managers to deliver innovative integrated solutions that optimize client production lines.

• Program programmable logic controllers safety controllers and human-machine interfaces from scratch or utilizing existing code libraries (Rockwell ControlLogix GuardLogix and Studio 5000).
  
• Manage assigned automation projects from initial kickoff through factory acceptance testing (FAT) and final site startup ensuring compliance with customer acceptance criteria.
  
• Direct electro-mechanical technicians and electrical assemblers on proper component mounting sensor placement and cable routing strategies.
  
• Develop comprehensive electrical schematics bill of materials (BOM) and equipment operation documentation using specialized CAD software.
  
• Collaborate with internal project managers mechanical engineers and external clients to define project scopes drive schedules and document system revisions.
  
• Support commission activities and system integration efforts both on the production floor and directly at client manufacturing sites.
  

Requirements

Requirements

• Credentials: Technical Degree in Electrical Engineering Automation Technology or a highly related engineering field is required.
  
• Experience: 2 to 5 years of proven experience in the design programming and field implementation of industrial automation control systems.
  
• Software/Tools: Advanced proficiency in programming Rockwell ControlLogix GuardLogix Studio 5000 ME/SE Kinetix motion controllers variable frequency drives (VFDs) and AutoCAD Electrical.
  
• Travel: Ability and willingness to travel approximately 15%20% to regional manufacturing facilities for customer site startup assistance.
  
• Core Competencies: Strong capacity to balance personal workloads amidst shifting production deadlines draft technical training manuals and collaborate within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
  

Benefits

Benefits / Why Join Us

• End-to-End Ownership: Enjoy the professional satisfaction of driving custom high-visibility engineering projects from a blank canvas to full physical implementation.
  
• Collaborative Innovation: Thrive in an environment that actively coaches a team-based approach to problem-solving working alongside expert mechanical and electrical professionals.
  
• Advanced Technology Focus: Expand your technical portfolio by working with cutting-edge motion control safety systems and automated conveyor technologies.
  

If you are a driven Controls Engineer ready to design innovative automation systems and see your code come to life on the manufacturing floor we invite you to apply today!