Control Systems Engineer

ENTEK Manufacturing LLC; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ENTEK Manufacturing LLC in Terre Haute, IN is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to design, program, and start up industrial control systems for our manufacturing equipment. You will write PLC and HMI logic, review P&IDs and electrical drawings, and lead on-site installation, commissioning, and startup support.

Responsibilities include designing HMIs/SCADA, coordinating with engineering, and providing after-hours support while adhering to ENTEK core values and lean practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or equivalent is required.
• 5+ years of related experience required.
• Understanding electrical theory and control systems essential.
• Ability to read P&IDs and electrical drawings.
• Experience with PLC/HMI programming beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design and program HMI and SCADA platforms.
• Assist with startup, commissioning, and on-site support.
• Review P&IDs and coordinate with Engineering staff.
• Maintain safe operations and adhere to procedures.

Skills

Electrical theory

Automation components

Schematic & commissioning

Milestone tracking

Team collaboration

English communication

Education

B.S. or equivalent

5+ years experience

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Autodesk Vault

Siemens Step 7 (TIA Portal)

Siemens S120 / G120C Drives

Ignition Perspective

Job description

Description

Join ENTEK today as a Control Systems Engineer at our Terre Haute, Indiana location!

Summary Description

Controls Engineers play a key role in bringing our manufacturing equipment to life. In this role, you'll help design, develop, and start up the industrial control systems that will keep our production operations running smoothly. You'll take ownership of equipment startup and troubleshooting at ENTEK's Terre Haute, Indiana facility, working hands-on with systems that make a real impact. You'll use P&IDs, scope documents, functional descriptions, and electrical drawings to write and refine PLC programs and HMI systems. Beyond programming, you'll help shape full project scopes, create and run test procedures, and support on-site installation and commissioning. This is a role where your expertise truly matters—and where you can see the results of your work every day.

Other Related Details Of The Position

• Design and program various Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and SCADA platforms.
• Supervision esponsibilities include budgetary, planning, and safety.
• Review P&IDs and interact with Engineering Department personnel.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Position requires this individual to support after-hours calls from time to time.
• Position requires regular troubleshooting and customer service activities
• Follow Lean manufacturing utilizing tools such as Kaizens, 5S, RIE's and other work area standards.
• Represent ENTEK with the highest standard of professional conduct when interacting with suppliers, customers employees and the community.
• Follow and promote ENTEK company core values.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Reports to the Controls Engineering Supervisor.
• Some domestic travel will be required.
• This position typically interacts with employees at all organization levels.
• It is the responsibility of every employee to contribute to a positive work environment through cooperative and professional interactions with co-workers, customers and vendors.

The position accomplishes these responsibilities through a respectful, constructive, and energetic style, guided by ENTEK's Core Values, strategic objectives, and Servant Leadership. This position will represent ENTEK with the highest standard of professional conduct when interacting with partners, suppliers, and customers. Employees are expected to maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations, following industry best practices for safe machine control, and maximizing production uptime.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities

• Understand basic electrical theory.
• Ability to identify automation components and understand how they interact to control a process.
• Electrical schematic review, I/O checkout, Control system commissioning.
• Ability to track milestones and forecast task timing
• Ability to work well effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or equivalent
• 5+ years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Autodesk Vault
• Competency with Siemens Step 7 in TIA Portal & Associated PLC and I/O Hardware.
• Competency with Siemens S120 and G120C Drives.
• Competency with Ignition Perspective