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Controls Engineer - Automation and NetworkingJARBO • Overland Park, KS, US
Controls Engineer - Automation and Networking

Controls Engineer - Automation and Networking

JARBO • Overland Park, KS, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary - Controls Engineer :

Currently seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer to join a team of high performers in their efforts to help their clients get better, stronger, and faster through automation. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, configuration, implementation, and optimization of industrial control systems, primarily utilizing Rockwell Automation platforms. Your responsibilities will include leading complex projects from design to commissioning, integrating advanced communication networks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and continuously improving system reliability. You will work directly with clients to guide them through system upgrades and enhancements.

Appealing Factors of This Opportunity - Controls Engineer :

  • Ability to work from home as project demands allow
  • Limited travel
  • Opportunity to be part of an established organization with a strong backlog of work that can provide longevity and stability
  • Comprehensive, competitive compensation and benefit package
  • A feeling of significance; this will be a very important role where your contributions will be visible

Duties & Responsibilities - Controls Engineer :

  • Design, program, and troubleshoot process control logic primarily using but not exclusive to Rockwell Automation Control Platforms, including Logix RS5000 and RS500.
  • Develop and maintain Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) using FactoryTalk SE, FactoryTalk ME, Wonderware, and Ignition platforms.
  • Integrate PLCs, DCS, SCADA systems, and associated field devices to ensure seamless operation and data exchange.
  • Design and configure automation networks, including VLAN segmentation, QoS, and redundant architectures.
  • Implement communication protocols such as EtherNet / IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, and OPC UA.
  • Configure and manage Cisco / Stratix switches and routers to ensure secure, reliable communication between OT and IT networks.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to adhere to best practices and industry standards (e.g., IEC 62443) for securing operational technology environments.
  • Serve as the lead through all project phases : concept and basic design, detailed design, construction, commissioning, qualification, and final handover.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for clients, guiding them through system upgrades, modernization initiatives, and technology transitions.
  • Monitor system performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements to enhance reliability, uptime, and throughput.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and support predictive and preventive maintenance programs.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation, including network diagrams, control logic schematics, device configuration files, test protocols, and standard operating procedures.
  • Travel to client sites for system installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and training as required (10-15% out of town maximum; most client sites are in the KC Metro or immediately surrounding).
  • Qualifications & Skills - Controls Engineer :

  • BS degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or related field) or equivalent experience required.
  • 5+ years of experience working with Rockwell Automation platforms (ControlLogix, RSLogix 5000, RSLogix 500).
  • Proven experience with PLC programming, SCADA / HMI development, and OT network design.
  • Familiarity with Cisco / Stratix network programming and industrial cybersecurity best practices.
  • Process control experience in industries such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, energy, or similar.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills; able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
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