Controls Engineer

Job Description

Controls Engineer - Siemens PLC & HMI Programming Expert

A leading industrial manufacturing company is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with deep expertise in Siemens programming (version 18 and newer) . This is a key technical role for someone who can program PLCs and HMIs from scratch , efficiently troubleshoot automation issues , and create clear documentation to support off-shift teams. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy being the go-to expert for complex control systems, this could be the opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and program Siemens PLC and HMI systems (version 18 and above) from the ground up
• Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues on manufacturing equipment
• Work closely with production and maintenance teams to ensure uptime and equipment reliability
• Develop clear, concise documentation and troubleshooting guides for off-shift maintenance personnel
• Conduct program backups, updates, and system upgrades as needed
• Assist with machine startups, commissioning, and modifications
• Support continuous improvement projects related to automation and controls

What We're Looking For :

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.