Control Systems Engineer | Industrial Automation & PLC Expert

| GrayMatter |

United States

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short term disability
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Parental leave
Long term disability
Accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
EAP
Telemedicine
HSA
FSA

Job summary

GrayMatter in the United States is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to manage industrial automation projects with a disciplined, detail‑oriented approach. You will translate client needs into robust control solutions, from design through commissioning.

Responsibilities include PLC programming (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider), electrical schematics, and on‑site pilots, FAT/SAT tests, and user training. Travel up to 50% is required. Compensation targets range from $100,000 to $150,000.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in EE, EET, ME, MET or comparable.
  • 4+ years PLC programming and control systems experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem solving.
  • Excellent customer service attitude.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

  • Perform GrayMatter services to meet client needs focused on Control Systems.
  • Design, develop and implement solutions to resolve customer issues.
  • Consult with and train end users on new applications.
  • Assist in project development and planning.
  • Perform onsite pilots, FAT testing, SAT testing, and demos as needed.
  • The position is local; it can be remote with up to 50% travel.

Skills

PLC Programming
Control Systems
Electrical Schematics
Problem Solving
Customer Service
Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in EE/EET/ME/MET

Tools

Rockwell PLC
Siemens PLC
Schneider Modicon
Allen-Bradley
CompactLogix
Ethernet/IP
Modbus
AutoCAD
Drafting

Job description

GrayMatter in the United States is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to manage industrial automation projects with a disciplined, detail‑oriented approach. You will translate client needs into robust control solutions, from design through commissioning.

Responsibilities include PLC programming (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider), electrical schematics, and on‑site pilots, FAT/SAT tests, and user training. Travel up to 50% is required. Compensation targets range from $100,000 to $150,000.

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