Design / Controls Engineer (PLC Programming)

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Design / Controls Engineer with strong experience in PLC programming and HMI / SCADA systems . The ideal candidate will design, develop, program, and implement industrial automation and control systems to support manufacturing, process control, and operational efficiency. This role requires a hands-on engineer who can work from concept to commissioning, ensuring systems are reliable, safe, and optimized for performance. This position offers two days remote per week.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement automation control systems, including hardware and software, to meet project requirements.
• Program, test, and troubleshoot PLC systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent) for industrial applications.
• Develop and configure HMI and SCADA interfaces for system monitoring, control, and reporting.
• Create and maintain electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Perform system integration, testing, and commissioning both in-house and on-site.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to define system specifications and deliver solutions on time and within budget.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, electrical codes, and best engineering practices.
• Provide technical support, training, and documentation for installed systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues to minimize downtime and optimize system performance.

$80,000 - $125,000 a year

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