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Controls EngineerJobot • Hayward, MN, US
Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

Jobot • Hayward, MN, US
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Brendan Thomas

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Salary : $80,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us :

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in automation and controls? We’re seeking a Controls Engineer with strong electrical and automation expertise to design, develop, and deliver cutting-edge solutions for large-scale production operations. This is a chance to make a direct impact on process automation, capacity expansion, and new product innovation—while leading teams and shaping the future of manufacturing technology.

Location : Hayward, MN

✈️ Travel : Up to 25%

Why join us?

This role offers the chance to work on high-impact, innovative projects that keep production operations running at world-class standards. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking engineering team where your ideas and leadership can directly influence growth, efficiency, and cutting-edge automation solutions.

Benefits include :

  • Competitive base salary + performance incentives
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Profit sharing & 401(k) with immediate eligibility
  • Stock purchase plan & annual merit increases
  • Paid time off and relocation assistance
  • Free tuition program for dependents at local community / technical colleges
  • And much more!

Job Details

What You’ll Do :

  • Lead Projects : Take ownership of complex automation and electrical control projects—driving design, development, and implementation of advanced equipment systems.
  • Innovate : Use Rockwell Automation, AutoCAD, and other modern engineering tools to bring machines and systems to life.
  • Deliver Results : Ensure smooth project handoffs, including training plant personnel, providing documentation, and making sure systems are fully operational.
  • Lead & Mentor : Guide and develop technicians, contractors, and junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Ensure Excellence : Drive compliance with all safety, legal, and regulatory standards while delivering efficient, reliable, and maintainable solutions.
  • Improve Continuously : Champion process improvement initiatives to optimize engineering performance and support long-term innovation.
  • What We’re Looking For :

  • Strong technical skills with electrical and controls engineering tools (Rockwell Automation suites, AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Proven ability to manage projects and lead cross-functional teams
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP), or ability to earn within 18 months
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
  • Prior experience in machine controls engineering, preferably within the food or high-volume manufacturing industry
  • Expertise in HMI development, PLC / PAC programming, motion control, and machine vision
  • Experience managing direct reports and / or leading engineering teams
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