Automation & Control Systems Applications Engineer

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for an Automation and Control Systems Applications Developer to work on programming, testing, and implementing control systems. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in PLC logic and HMI integration, with strong communication skills. This full-time role in Missoula, Montana, emphasizes collaboration and innovation in engineering projects. Candidates should be ready for potential travel and have at least 5 years of relevant experience, along with an associate's degree in engineering or a related field.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in process control system programming.
• Excellent communication, leadership and planning skills.
• Aptitude and demonstrated hands‑on experience with computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Programming the project control system as defined by the project scope.
• Manage project tasks within scope, budget, and schedule.
• Coordinate with Design, Construction and Start-up team leader.

Skills

PLC logic

HMI integration

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Associate's degree in engineering or related field

5+ years of engineering experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

FactoryTalk

Wonderware

iFix

Ignition

VTScada

Job description

A leading engineering firm is looking for an Automation and Control Systems Applications Developer to work on programming, testing, and implementing control systems. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in PLC logic and HMI integration, with strong communication skills. This full-time role in Missoula, Montana, emphasizes collaboration and innovation in engineering projects. Candidates should be ready for potential travel and have at least 5 years of relevant experience, along with an associate's degree in engineering or a related field.