Automation & Controls Engineer - High-Impact Manufacturing

Automationtechies; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

HSA contribution

Job summary

Automationtechies is seeking an experienced Automation & Controls Engineer to lead PLC/HMI development for advanced manufacturing systems near Saint Paul, MN. This salaried role includes collaboration with a skilled team to support projects from concept through commissioning in a safety‑conscious environment.

You will work with Allen-Bradley Logix platforms, motion control, and material handling automation, delivering robust control solutions and supporting ongoing operations with a focus on

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years hands-on controls engineering in manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.
• Proficient with Allen-Bradley PLCS and HMI/SCADA tools.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy PLC and HMI/SCADA software using Allen-Bradley platforms.
• Develop structured PLC programs and control architectures for complex systems.
• Support full automation lifecycle from design to startup and optimization.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley Logix

Studio 5000

RSLogix 5000

PanelView Plus

FactoryTalk View SE/ME

GuardLogix

Job description

Automationtechies is seeking an experienced Automation & Controls Engineer to lead PLC/HMI development for advanced manufacturing systems near Saint Paul, MN. This salaried role includes collaboration with a skilled team to support projects from concept through commissioning in a safety‑conscious environment.

You will work with Allen-Bradley Logix platforms, motion control, and material handling automation, delivering robust control solutions and supporting ongoing operations with a focus on