Controls Engineer
$75k - $118kFull-time
Genuine Search Group
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to join our team in designing, developing, and supporting custom automation systems across a wide range of industries. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PLC and HMI programming, as well as hands-on experience integrating industrial automation hardware and software.
As a Controls Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering turnkey automation solutions — from concept and design through commissioning and final hand-off. You will collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and software teams to deliver innovative and efficient automation systems that meet our clients’ unique needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, program, test, and debug PLC and HMI systems for custom automated equipment.
- Develop and implement control system architectures based on project requirements.
- Create and maintain electrical and control system documentation including I/O lists, control narratives, wiring schematics, and panel layouts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, electrical, software) throughout the project lifecycle.
- Commission and troubleshoot automation systems both in-house and at customer sites.
- Integrate sensors, actuators, motion systems, vision systems, and safety devices as part of complete machine control.
- Provide post-installation support and assist with customer training when required.
- Ensure all control systems comply with applicable safety standards (e.g., UL, CE, NFPA 79).
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in industrial automation, with a focus on PLC and HMI programming.
- Proficiency in one or more major PLC platforms (e.g., Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, etc.).
- Experience with HMI development tools (e.g., FactoryTalk View, WinCC, Ignition, etc.).
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control drawings.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Vacancy posted a month ago
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