Automation Controls Engineer - PLC & Panel Design (ESOP)

SIGMA Equipment, Inc.; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

SIGMA Group in Evansville is seeking a Controls Engineer to apply control theory to develop systems achieving desired performance. You will design electrical control panels, draft schematics, and maintain comprehensive drawing packages while troubleshooting hardware and processes.

The role requires experience with PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Siemens), AutoCAD, and strong communication. Travel up to 20% may be required as projects demand. ESOP culture and supportive team environment offered.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field is preferred.
• 4–5 years of relevant experience in controls engineering.
• Experience with integrating manufacturing and processing lines is preferred.
• Experience with food and beverage industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze plant processes and implement improvements.
• Design and draft electrical control panels and schematics.
• Maintain electrical and pneumatic drawing packages, including I/O schematics.
• Troubleshoot hardware and processes and plan preventive maintenance.
• Collaborate with others to identify problems and implement solutions.
• Uphold quality and safety standards and stay current with industry trends.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Allen-Bradley/Siemens PLCs

AutoCAD

Reading diagrams

Mechanical diagrams

5 years experience

Communication skills

Leadership potential

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

SIGMA Group in Evansville is seeking a Controls Engineer to apply control theory to develop systems achieving desired performance. You will design electrical control panels, draft schematics, and maintain comprehensive drawing packages while troubleshooting hardware and processes.

The role requires experience with PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Siemens), AutoCAD, and strong communication. Travel up to 20% may be required as projects demand. ESOP culture and supportive team environment offered.