Control Automation Engineer – PLC & MES

Analytic Era

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Analytic Era in Phoenix is seeking an experienced Control Engineer to design, program, and optimize PLC-based automation solutions for manufacturing environments.

The role emphasizes hands-on PLC configuration, programming, MES integration, and ownership of projects from design through implementation and ongoing support.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in controls or industrial automation, strong troubleshooting skills, and a proven ability to deliver reliable, scalable systems.

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in Controls Engineering or Industrial Automation.
Hands-on experience with PLC configuration and programming.
Experience integrating PLC systems with MES platforms.
Experience designing and implementing PLC solutions from scratch.
Strong knowledge of industrial automation and manufacturing environments.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to own solutions from design through implementation.

Responsibilities

Own PLC solutions from design through implementation and support.
Lead integration of PLC systems with MES platforms.
Deliver hands-on PLC programming and configuration in industrial settings.
Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues in manufacturing environments.

Skills

PLC programming

PLC configuration

Industrial automation

MES integration

Ownership of design→implementation

Troubleshooting

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Control Engineer with strong expertise in PLC programming, industrial automation, and MES integration. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing and implementing PLC solutions and taking ownership from initial design through implementation and support.