Controls Design Engineer - PLC/HMI for Industrial Turbines

Caterpillar; Texas; On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking a Controls Design Engineer to design and upgrade turbine and driven equipment control systems. The role requires interfacing with project teams, creating electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and HMI/PLC code, and supporting field personnel during commissioning.

A strong engineering degree and PLC/HMI experience are essential. The position is onsite in Mabank, Texas, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 5+ years relevant experience (or 3+ with Master's).
• Experience with control systems and PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Create electrical schematic and wiring diagrams.
• Develop HMI software and PLC code.
• Interface with multiple project teams to meet scope.
• Assist with project management and testing activities.

Skills

Control systems

PLC programming

HMI development

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Effective communications

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

PLC5

RSLogix

HMI

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking a Controls Design Engineer to design and upgrade turbine and driven equipment control systems. The role requires interfacing with project teams, creating electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and HMI/PLC code, and supporting field personnel during commissioning.

A strong engineering degree and PLC/HMI experience are essential. The position is onsite in Mabank, Texas, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.