Aegis Worldwide
Sr. Controls Engineer
1st Shift / $100-$150k / hr / Full Time
Brownsburg, IN
Overview :
Aegis Worldwide is currently partnered with a manufacturer that takes millions of pounds of cardboard (anything you would get from amazon, or any corrugated box you get from an online order) breaks down those materials down to its forged fiber & upcycles it into clean, sustainable and high performing materials that are utilized in the construction & furniture industries.
Requirements :
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in industrial automation, PLC programming, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in Siemens PLC programming (TIA Portal, Step 7, WinCC, HMI development).
- Experience working with SQL databases for data collection, storage, and analysis.
- Strong understanding of industrial networks, communication protocols, and automation standards.
- Experience with SCADA and HMI development for process visualization and control.
- Ability to analyze industrial data and apply insights for process optimization.
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
- Knowledge of Python, SQL scripting, or other programming languages for advanced analytics.
- Knowledge of Plex or other MES Systems.
- Experience with cloud-based data storage and IIoT technologies.
- Certification in Siemens PLC programming or industrial automation.
- All other knowledge, skills, and abilities that are reasonably aligned with this role, such as strong project management and organizational skills, time management skills, problem solving skills, ability to use necessary computer software, etc.
- 3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Responsibilities :
Develop, program, and troubleshoot industrial automation systems using Siemens PLCs (S7-1200, S7-1500, TIA Portal, Step 7, WinCC, etc.).Optimize existing PLC and HMI / SCADA systems for improved efficiency and reliability.Design and implement SQL databases to collect, store, and analyze process data.Utilize data analytics to identify performance trends, troubleshoot issues, and improve system operations.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate PLC-controlled systems with enterprise-level databases and MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems).Work with networking and communication protocols (e.g., OPC UA, MQTT, Modbus, Profinet) for seamless data exchange.Conduct system diagnostics and root cause analysis to resolve automation and process control issues.Maintain and update technical documentation, ladder logic diagrams, and system schematics.Assist with industrial IoT (IIoT) implementations for smarter manufacturing solutions.Ensure compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and cybersecurity best practices.If interested in this opportunity, we are currently scheduling interviews — apply now and we can get you scheduled!