Controls Engineer

The Premier Resources Group

Controls Engineer

Location: Butte, MT
Employment Type: Full-Time / Direct-Hire
Work Arrangement: Full-Time Onsite
Relocation Assistance: Available

Position Overview

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to design, develop, and support electrical control systems, software, and motion control applications. This role will be responsible for developing electrical schematics and component specifications while driving electrical, software, and firmware requirements from design through fabrication, installation, commissioning, and startup.

The ideal candidate will have a strong Electrical Engineering background with hands-on experience in PLC programming, C#/.NET application development, and servo-based motion control systems.

Key Responsibilities

Controls & Electrical Engineering

Develop point-to-point wiring schematics and electrical/electronic component specifications
Define electrical control system requirements and develop corresponding designs
Support electrical system fabrication, integration, and implementation
Select and specify electrical and electronic components for control system applications
Troubleshoot electrical and controls-related issues throughout system development and deployment

PLC & Software Development

Develop and maintain PLC programs in accordance with IEC 61131-3 standards
Develop control applications using Microsoft C# and .NET
Support software and firmware requirements, design, testing, and implementation
Integrate software applications with electrical and motion control systems
Troubleshoot PLC, software, firmware, and system integration issues

Motion Control & System Integration

Support installation, commissioning, and startup of control systems
Develop and integrate motion control solutions using rotary and linear servo motors
Perform system testing and troubleshoot equipment during commissioning
Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams throughout system development
Support control system optimization and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Experience programming PLCs in accordance with IEC 61131-3
Hands-on experience with Microsoft C# and .NET application development
Experience with control system installation, commissioning, and startup
Experience with motion control systems
Hands-on knowledge of rotary and linear servo motors
Strong electrical controls troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to work effectively across electrical, software, and mechanical engineering disciplines
Must be a U.S. Citizen due to the nature of the work

Preferred Qualifications

Experience developing and implementing custom control algorithms
Experience with electronic systems at the circuit board level
Embedded systems programming experience
Experience developing electrical schematics and component specifications
Experience integrating PLC, software, firmware, and motion control technologies
Background supporting complex automated equipment or industrial control systems

Candidate Must-Haves

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar engineering discipline
PLC programming experience using IEC 61131-3
Hands-on C# and .NET application development experience
Control system installation, commissioning, and startup experience
Motion control experience with rotary and/or linear servo motors
U.S. Citizenship required
Ability to work full-time onsite in Butte, Montana

Apply

Vacancy posted 1 day ago

Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Controls Engineer in Butte, MT vacancy

Controls Engineer
$110k - $140k
...Controls EngineerIn this role the Controls Engineer will develop point-to-point wiring schematics and electrical/electronic component specifications with oversight of fabricationDrive electrical and software/firmware system requirements and design.QualificationsRequired...
Suggested
iLocatum
Butte, MT
4 days ago
Control Engineer
$140k
...Required experience & education: Bachelors and/or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or similar engineering degree Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming per IEC 61131-3 Hands-on experience with Microsoft, C# .NET Application Development...
Suggested
Griffin Global Systems Inc
Butte, MT
3 days ago
Electromechanical Engineer
$90k - $130k
...Electromechanical Engineer- Butte, MontanaThe design work/scope required by this Senior Electromechanical Design position encompasses the development of complete product designs and/or individual components.Qualifications:100% ON-SITE ROLE MUST BE A U.S. CITIZENRequired...
Suggested
iLocatum
Butte, MT
4 days ago
Electromechanical Design Engineer
...SITE ROLE.....MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN Required experience & education: ~ Bachelor's or Master of Science in Electromechanical Engineering (ABET Accredited preferred) ~8+ years of experience in Electromechanical Design. ~ SolidWorks proficiency ~ Strong CAD and...
Suggested
Griffin Global Systems
Butte, MT
23 days ago
Electrical Engineer Instructor 1 or 2- Tenurable
$100k
...Description Instructor 1 or 2- Tenurable Track Electrical Engineering Full-Time Academic Year Montana Technological University... ...externally funded research programs in power systems a control systems. Applications screening starts immediately and continues...
Suggested
Hourly pay
Full time
H1b
Immediate start
Remote work
Montana Tech
Butte, MT
18 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Controls Engineer. Be the first to apply!