Industrial Controls Engineer

The Planet Group • Carrollton, GA, US

2 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Electrical Controls / Automation Engineer

Full-Time | Manufacturing | 2 Openings

$100,000 – $115,000 per year + bonus

We're hiring an Electrical Controls Engineer to support key manufacturing operations at two advanced production facilities in Carrollton, GA. This is an exciting opportunity to play a hands-on role in troubleshooting, optimizing, and programming state-of-the-art automation systems within a high-tech, growth-focused environment. Candidates must have Siemens-specific programming experience to be considered.

What You'll Do

Troubleshoot and resolve machine control system issues; recommend and implement improvements for efficiency and quality
Develop and modify PLC and HMI applications (Siemens experience required)
Participate in the installation, commissioning, and programming of new equipment
Design and update schematic drawings using AutoCAD
Apply working knowledge of power distribution, networks, drives, and field control devices
Collaborate cross-functionally with operators, technicians, engineers, and plant leadership

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (BSEET also accepted)

3+ years of experience in electrical / automation engineering within a manufacturing environment

Proficient in Siemens programming (programming from scratch is a big!)

Knowledge of AC / DC circuits, ladder logic, HMI development, and control panel hardware

Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset

Bonus : PMP certification or experience in the wire & cable, automotive, or similar heavy-machinery industries

Schedule : M–F, 8 : 00 AM–5 : 00 PM (flexible as needed)

Travel : ~10% (domestic)

Relocation : Yes

Work Attire : Work casual with safety gear (steel-toed boots stipend provided)

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off & Floating Holidays

Short / Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Career advancement and professional development support

Parental Leave and more

This is a rare chance to contribute to large-scale automation upgrades in a company that invests in both technology and people. If you're ready to work hands-on with cutting-edge equipment in a collaborative environment, apply now or message me to learn more!

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Other

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Industrial Engineer • Carrollton, GA, US