Control Systems Engineer – PLC & Industrial Automation

Netafim; Fresno (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Netafim, a global leader in precision irrigation, seeks an Electrical/Automation Engineer to support manufacturing automation at our Fresno facility. You will modify equipment, document changes, and advance control systems across SCADA/HMI platforms while collaborating with maintenance and production teams.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in engineering and have hands-on experience with AC/DC drives, PLCs, and motion control. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and safety focus are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with AC/DC drives and motion control.
• Ability to read electrical/electronic drawings.
• Experience with SCADA/HMI and industrial networks.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Modify equipment to improve safety, reliability, efficiency, and throughput.
• Document changes to electrical, electronics, control, and mechanical systems.
• Develop, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate control systems.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, drives, motors, sensors, and automation.
• Provide technical support during breakdowns.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors on projects.
• Follow LEAN processes and safety codes.
• Participate in 24/7 On-Call rotation.

Skills

PLC platforms

Troubleshooting

Project coordination

SCADA/HMI

Drafting software

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics/Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Omron PLC

Siemens PLC

Beckhoff

Allen-Bradley

Job description

Netafim, a global leader in precision irrigation, seeks an Electrical/Automation Engineer to support manufacturing automation at our Fresno facility. You will modify equipment, document changes, and advance control systems across SCADA/HMI platforms while collaborating with maintenance and production teams.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in engineering and have hands-on experience with AC/DC drives, PLCs, and motion control. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and safety focus are required.