Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Controls Engineer

CyberCoders

Controls EngineerPosition OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to design, program, and commission industrial control systems for automation projects. The role focuses on controls design, PLC and HMI programming, panel layouts, I/O integration, robotics integration, and onsite commissioning to deliver reliable, safe, and maintainable automated systems. The ideal candidate will be hands-on with CAD and electrical drawings, experienced with PLCs and HMI development, and comfortable working with commissioning teams and robotic systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop control system designs including electrical schematics, panel layouts, and I/O lists using CAD tools.Program, test, and debug PLC logic to meet functional requirements and safety standards.Design and implement HMI screens and operator interfaces for efficient machine operation and diagnostics.Integrate and commission robotic systems and peripherals, coordinating with mechanical and integrator teams.Perform onsite commissioning, start-up, and troubleshooting of controls systems to ensure reliable operation.Collaborate with project managers, electrical designers, and clients to define requirements, create documentation, and support project delivery.Develop and maintain control system documentation including wiring diagrams, ladder logic comments, BOMs, and functional descriptions.Implement control system best practices for safety, maintainability, and scalability, including PLC program organization and version control.Support continuous improvement efforts by analyzing machine performance, recommending control upgrades, and implementing optimizations.Qualifications5+ yrs of experience Proven experience in PLC programming (ladder, structured text, function block) and PLC hardware integration.Strong experience with CAD for electrical schematics and panel layout design.Hands-on commissioning and start-up experience in industrial environments.Experience with robotics integration and programming, including safety interlocks and communication with PLCs.Proficiency in HMI programming and operator interface design.Working knowledge of I/O selection, wiring practices, and control panel construction.Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose electrical, control, and communication issues onsite.Effective communication skills and experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients.Nice to have: experience with Fanuc robot programming, vision systems integration, and Ignition SCADA/HMI platform.BenefitsHealth/Vision/DentalPTO 401kPaid Holidays

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Controls Engineer in Germantown, WI vacancy
  •  ...and deploys next-generation manufacturing capabilities in automation, controls, connected equipment, data systems, machine learning, and AI-enabled manufacturing. This role partners with engineering, manufacturing, quality, IT, analytics, suppliers, and global sites to... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Menomonee Falls, WI
    4 days ago
  • Senior Controls EngineerPosition OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and commissioning of industrial automation systems. The role focuses on PLC and HMI development (Rockwell and Beckhoff), machine vision integration, Ignition... 
    Suggested

    CyberCoders

    Germantown, WI
    5 days ago
  •  ...create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to...  ...To learn more about our story click HERE.The Principal Motor Control Engineer will collaborate with various Engineering teams to... 
    Suggested
    Full time

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    5 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description MGS has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Controls Engineer  to join our  MGS Germantown   Automation team.  As a Senior Controls Engineer at MGS, you will be responsible for the design of industrial automation control systems... 
    Suggested

    MGS Mfg. Group, Inc

    Germantown, WI
    27 days ago
  •  ...be designing another incremental hardware update — you'll help shape the next generation of industrial motion control platforms.As an Embedded Hardware Engineer, you will work on complex, high‑performance electronics that sit at the core of motion systems used across... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Rockwell Automation

    Mequon, WI
    4 days ago
  • $110k

    Controls & Automation Engineer - Ground-Up PLC/HMI Design Up to $110,000 Base Salary + Profit Sharing • Greater Milwaukee Area • Travel Flex • Full Benefits Package · EXPERIENCE LEVEL: 2+ Years of Automation Depth (Openings Actively Calibrated for Junior, Mid-Level... 
    Permanent employment
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Gallin Associates

    Germantown, WI
    a month ago
  •  ...environment? If so, we may have the perfect job for you! Engineering Specialists has been delivering innovative automation solutions...  ...testing of electrical equipment and systems, industrial process control systems, computers, computer systems and networks, and... 
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Engineering Specialists Inc

    Brookfield, WI
    18 days ago
  • $40 - $75 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Controls Engineer Responsibilities Participate in the development of new manufacturing equipment, integration, and improvement initiatives to support advanced manufacturing. Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing... 
    Contract work
    Temporary work

    Actalent

    Brookfield, WI
    9 days ago
  •  ...trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.Job SummaryJoin our team of talented Engineers as a Senior Electrical Engineer. This role is hands on with design,... 
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Leonardo DRS

    Menomonee Falls, WI
    3 days ago
  •  ...create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams.Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to...  ...attitude. Knowledge of power electronics, motors, and motor control systems.Experience with embedded systems, debugging... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    5 days ago
  •  ...success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions... 
    Full time

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    4 days ago
  •  ...new levels of productivity and safety. As a Senior Electrical Engineer on the Front-End Innovation team, you will identify real user problems...  ...:Building and iterating prototypes, utilizing embedded control, circuit design, and thermal management experienceGenerating and... 
    Full time
    Live in

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    3 days ago
  •  ...success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions... 
    Full time

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    2 days ago
  •  ...disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to...  ...selection of new technologies including power conversion ICs, controllers, magnetics, and supporting analog and digital components.Demonstrate... 
    Full time

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    3 days ago
  •  ...success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions... 
    Full time

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    5 days ago
  •  ...create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to...  ....Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:·Familiarity with AC motor control/drives· Knowledge of firmware development tools and processes.... 
    Full time

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    4 days ago
  •  ...create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to...  ...embedded systems revolving around novel sensors, motor control, rich user interfaces, and wireless connectivity to our tools.... 
    Full time

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    5 days ago
  •  ...design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to...  ...Job Summary: Panelmatic is looking for an accountable Project Engineer to be responsible for all engineering and technical disciplines... 
    Live in
    Worldwide

    Panelmatic

    Brookfield, WI
    14 days ago
  •  ...success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions... 
    Full time

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    5 days ago
  •  ...create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to...  ...power conversion topologies, with strong emphasis on embedded control architecture and digital implementation.Work on complex... 
    Full time

    Milwaukee Electric Tool

    Brookfield, WI
    3 days ago
  •  ...POSITION: Creates and modifies detailed drawings and parts using electrical CAD software from sketches, layouts or notes provided by engineering. Contributes design modifications to facilitate manufacturing operation or quality of product. Checks drawings versus the project... 
    Work experience placement
    Remote work

    Kasmo Global

    Mequon, WI
    4 days ago
  • $65k - $85k

     ...Electrical CAD Designer – Control Panels & Custom Automation   $65,000 – $85,000 Base Salary • Greater Milwaukee Area • 100% Onsite...  ...drawings. Collaborate closely with build technicians, project engineers, and client stakeholders to ensure all schematics conform to... 
    Permanent employment

    Gables Search Group

    Germantown, WI
    18 days ago
  •  ...design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to...  ...manufacturing per client specs. Job Duties: Create engineering drawings using AutoCAD for electrical builds, modification projects... 
    Work experience placement
    Worldwide

    Panelmatic

    Brookfield, WI
    18 days ago
  •  ...Ring & DuChateau LLP is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Manager to join our growing Electrical team. We are a collaborative engineering consulting firm focused on delivering thoughtful building systems solutions while supporting employee growth, mentorship, leadership... 
    Work at office

    Ring & DuChateau

    Brookfield, WI
    11 days ago
  •  ...Monitor potential project risk factors and take proactive measures to mitigate such factors to ensure project success. Quality Control: Establish and enforce quality control standards, ensuring that all work adheres to industry standards, regulations, and project specifications... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area

    Circle Electric

    Butler, WI
    15 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

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