Automation Controls Engineer: PLC/SCADA & Factory Efficiency

Flagship Kansas

Lawrence (KS)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Flagship Kansas in Lawrence, KS, is seeking an Automation / Controls Engineer responsible for designing and implementing automated control systems. This role focuses on enhancing efficiency and performance through PLC programming and industrial automation technologies.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of experience in industrial automation. Strong troubleshooting abilities and experience with SCADA systems are essential for success in this role.

Join a team that values innovation and continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC‑based control systems.
  • Develop and maintain control logic and SCADA systems.
  • Support installation and validation of new automation equipment.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

PLC programming
Troubleshooting electrical systems
Continuous improvement methodologies
Industrial automation technologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Equivalent experience in Automation Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley platforms
Siemens platforms
FactoryTalk, WinCC HMI/SCADA systems
EtherNet/IP, Profibus, Modbus protocols

Job description

Flagship Kansas in Lawrence, KS, is seeking an Automation / Controls Engineer responsible for designing and implementing automated control systems. This role focuses on enhancing efficiency and performance through PLC programming and industrial automation technologies.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of experience in industrial automation. Strong troubleshooting abilities and experience with SCADA systems are essential for success in this role.

Join a team that values innovation and continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

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