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Controls Engineer

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLCLouisville, KY, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Controls Engineer III Location : Louisville, KY (Remote Considered for Highly Qualified Candidates) Travel : Up to 50%

Job Summary :

The Controls Engineer III leads all phases of a controls project, from concept and research to on-site installation and after-sales support. This role requires expertise in PLC programming, electrical design, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate has experience in baggage handling or conveyor / material handling systems and serves as a subject matter expert within the team.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Level 3 candidates preferred ; Level 2 candidates with a strong background will be considered.
  • Experience in baggage handling or conveyor / material handling is highly desired.
  • Based out of Louisville, KY office ; remote work is considered for highly experienced BHS industry professionals who can start in-office for the first 1-2 months.
  • Willingness to relocate to Louisville for in-office work when not traveling.
  • Travel requirement up to 50% .

Technical Skills & Requirements :

  • Working knowledge of Rockwell PLC and HMI products ; additional PLC experience is a plus.
  • Ability to collaborate with Electrical Design Engineers to verify system designs.
  • Must be able to obtain airport security clearance .
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. (Sponsorship considered for the right candidate).
  • Essential Functions :

  • Expert understanding of AC / DC control systems .
  • Use of computer software for design engineering and PLC programming.
  • Troubleshooting systems and effectively communicating status.
  • Designing and developing layouts for electrical circuits and control distribution.
  • Creating and verifying electrical diagrams while mentoring junior engineers.
  • Leading project teams as the controls lead engineer .
  • Developing functional system test plans for field commissioning.
  • Providing technical documentation, training, and process improvements.
  • Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities :

  • Proficiency in multiple PLC programming languages and control device networks.
  • Ability to interpret and develop electrical designs and system specifications .
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills .
  • Effective communication and organizational skills .
  • Willingness to travel and work flexible hours based on project needs.
  • Education & Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (EE, EET, or CECS preferred) or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in the field.
  • Experience with :
  • PLC programming, debugging, and commissioning .

  • Panel / hardware design .
  • AutoCAD (AutoCAD E preferred) .
  • Microsoft Office Suite .
  • Electrical codes such as UL508a, NEC, and NFPA .
  • Preferred Experience :

  • Hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting .
  • Knowledge of VFDs, Servos, Sensors, and Vision Systems .
  • Background in material handling or baggage handling industry .
  • Work Environment & Schedule :

  • Office setting and field locations as required.
  • Collaborative, engaging, and success-driven culture .
  • General office hours : Monday-Friday, 7 AM - 4 PM or 8 AM - 5 PM .
  • Work hours vary when at job sites to meet project demands.
  • Physical Demands :

  • Sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Frequent typing and data entry .
  • Lifting up to 50 pounds when required.
  • Job Description Revision Date : 02-13-2025

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