Controls Systems Engineer

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Controls Systems Engineer

Position Overview

The Controls Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, integration, and lifecycle support of automated control systems. This role focuses on developing scalable control architectures, leading system upgrades, and ensuring high availability of automated equipment in industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design control system architectures for new and existing equipment
Develop and modify PLC and HMI programs
Integrate motion control systems, drives, and industrial communication networks
Lead system commissioning, testing, and validation activities
Troubleshoot complex electrical and automation issues
Implement system upgrades, migrations, and retrofits
Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional engineering teams
Develop functional specifications and technical documentation
Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related technical field
Experience programming PLCs such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms
Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience supporting automated systems in production environments

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