Controls Engineer

CyberCoders; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401k with company match

Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking a Controls Engineer in Coppell, TX to design, develop, program, and commission control systems for industrial automation projects. You will work with PLCs, HMIs, and Fanuc robots, coordinating with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure on-time delivery and compliance with specifications.

The role emphasizes hands-on programming, commissioning, and clear documentation, with opportunities to implement reliable, maintainable solutions across complex systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience designing, programming, and commissioning industrial control systems.
• Experience with PLC and HMI programming and troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley or Siemens).
• Experience integrating Fanuc robots or similar industrial robots is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop control system architectures, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD/CAD tools.
• Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI systems with Allen-Bradley and Siemens.
• Integrate and program robotic systems (Fanuc or equivalent) and coordinate communication between robots and PLCs.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and project management teams to define control system requirements and deliverables.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Fanuc robots

AutoCAD

Electrical schematics

Industrial networks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Controls/Mechatronics

Tools

AutoCAD

Electrical CAD tools

Job description

Controls Engineer

Location: Coppell, TX

Salary: $90-130k DOE

Position Overview

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to design, develop, program, and commission control systems for industrial automation projects. The role focuses on creating reliable, maintainable control solutions that integrate PLCs, HMIs, and robotic systems (including Fanuc), working closely with electrical and mechanical teams to deliver projects on time and to specification. The ideal candidate combines hands-on programming and commissioning experience with strong documentation and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop control system architectures, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD/CAD tools.
• Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI systems with Allen-Bradley and Siemens.
• Integrate and program robotic systems (Fanuc or equivalent) and coordinate communication between robots and PLCs.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and project management teams to define control system requirements and deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of hands-on experience designing, programming, and commissioning industrial control systems.
• Proven experience with PLC and HMI programming and troubleshooting with Allen-Bradley or Siemens.
• Practical experience integrating and programming Fanuc robots or similar industrial robot controllers is highly desirable.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or electrical CAD tools for creating schematics and panel layouts.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring practices, industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus), and field devices (sensors, drives, encoders).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401k with company match