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Senior Controls Engineer

TGW Systems Inc.

The Senior Controls Engineer works closely with Controls team members to identify and deploy improvements for controls software development and commissioning. This position bridges controls software engineering efforts with commissioning activities, particularly in the development and integration of new products.


What you'll be handling

  • Lead the handover process to the Controls Commissioning team for controls software engineering tasks.
  • Provide support in PLC software engineering and emulation efforts during commissioning.
  • Conduct technical reviews of controls software deliverables and onsite systems prior to customer handover.
  • Finalize module lists for handover to the Controls Commissioning team.
  • Attend project kick-off and core team meetings for initiatives involving new products.
  • Monitor and support new product development in collaboration with R&D.
What you'll need
  • Bachelor's Degree in Controls-related field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science) or equivalent work experience.
  • Five (5) or more years of hands-on Controls Engineering experience, preferably in material-handling, industrial, or warehouse environment.
  • Advanced knowledge of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7 (STL, SCL, FBD, etc.)
  • Deep understanding of electrical and mechanical principles, with the ability to read e-drawings and AutoCAD drawings.
  • Demonstrated experience working on full design-to-production project lifecycles.
What you'll receive

TGW offers full medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, competitive pay with PTO package offerings, along with safety shoe, protective eyewear, and fitness reimbursement.


TGW is an equal opportunity employer.

In this position, you can expect the following benefits, among others.


Additional benefits


All benefits
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