Controls Engineer

Join to apply for the Controls Engineer role at Sortera Technologies, Inc. Sortera Technologies, Inc. provided pay range This range is provided by Sortera Technologies, Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $115,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr Sortera Technologies, Inc. is looking for a Controls Engineer to join our team at our new facility in Lebanon, TN. This role plays a vital part in designing, programming, and maintaining automated control systems. You'll work hands‑on with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and control panels to ensure smooth and efficient plant performance as we grow and scale our Tennessee operations. Responsibilities Design, program, build, and troubleshoot control systems including PLCs, HMIs, motion controls, sensors, and drives Conduct system integration, testing, and debugging to ensure functionality and reliability Develop, modify, and maintain control system documentation Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment and facility electrical systems Ensure that projects are planned and executed in a timely and efficient manner and routinely report progress Prepare technical manuals, work instructions, training materials, and troubleshooting guides required to support production activities Support Preventative Maintenance Planning and Coordination by ensuring all PM plans and tasks are in place to ensure effective maintenance Ensure compliance with safety standards, codes, and regulations Other duties as assigned Qualifications 7+ years proven experience in a Controls Engineering or related role Minimum of Associate's Degree in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field required Demonstrated ability to write and troubleshoot PLC code and HMI programming Ability to create systems designs and documentation in addition to maintaining systems developed by others Ability to design and build control panels/systems Strong analytical skills and ability to solve problems and communicate effectively with little guidance Proficient in computer skills in Word and Excel, and CAD Excellent oral and written communication skills Works well in a team environment Sortera Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Sortera also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability during any part of the employment process, send a message via LinkedIn and let us know the nature of your request and provide your contact information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sortera Technologies, Inc.