Controls Engineer

Designs, programs, and commissions industrial automation systems using Siemens PLCs, HMIs, and TIA Portal.

Job Requirements

• Experience programming industrial control systems from the ground up
• Proficiency programming Siemens programmable logic controllers
• Proficiency developing Siemens human-machine interface applications
• Advanced experience with Siemens TIA Portal
• Ability to develop PLC logic without relying on existing programs or templates
• Ability to create HMI screens, alarms, controls, recipes, and equipment-status displays
• Experience integrating PLCs, HMIs, industrial equipment, sensors, motor controls, and communication networks
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, and process documentation
• Experience troubleshooting PLC hardware, control logic, HMI applications, and field devices
• Experience testing and commissioning automated equipment

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Siemens S7 PLC platforms
• Experience with Siemens WinCC
• Experience programming safety PLCs and safety functions
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols, including PROFINET and PROFIBUS
• Experience with variable-frequency drives, servo systems, and motor controls
• Experience developing electrical drawings, control narratives, and functional specifications
• Experience supporting manufacturing or process-automation systems

Job Responsibilities

• Program Siemens PLC systems from initial design through deployment
• Develop complete HMI applications using Siemens TIA Portal
• Create PLC sequences, interlocks, alarms, fault handling, and equipment-control logic
• Configure PLC hardware, input/output modules, communication networks, and field devices
• Design HMI navigation, equipment screens, alarm displays, status indicators, and operator controls
• Integrate automation systems with sensors, actuators, drives, motors, and production equipment
• Test control logic and HMI functionality before deployment
• Commission automated machinery and control systems
• Troubleshoot and correct PLC, HMI, network, electrical, and equipment-control issues
• Modify existing automation programs and implement system upgrades
• Perform input/output checkout and verify device operation
• Develop and maintain PLC, HMI, network, and commissioning documentation
• Back up source code and maintain revision-controlled automation files
• Support production startup, equipment validation, and post-installation troubleshooting

Pay Details: $32.00 to $43.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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