Controls Engineer

Frey Consulting Group; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Productive Resources is seeking a seasoned Controls Engineer for our customer's facility in East Peoria, IL. You will design electrical systems, select hardware, and develop PLC/HMI/SCADA software to control complex machinery and processes.

You will work on multiple project teams, interfacing with sensors, actuators, and robots while contributing to CAD tooling, BOMs, and design reviews. Strong communication and multi-disciplinary collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in controls engineering.
• Experience with PLC/HMI/SCADA programming and industrial automation.
• Knowledge of control systems design and hardware interfacing.
• Experience with CAD tools and BOM creation.

Responsibilities

• Electrical System Design.
• Specify hardware and software components for control systems.
• Electrical schematic print creation.
• Develop PLC and HMI/SCADA programs to control machinery.
• Interface with sensors and actuators.
• Use CAN and SSI communication buses.
• Component selection and BOM creation.
• Interface with industrial and collaborative robots.
• Utilize CODESYS, RMC Tools and EPLAN.

Skills

PLC/HMI/SCADA programming

Robotics

Electrical system design

Estimating & quoting projects

Multidisciplinary teamwork

FMEA & design reviews

Control theory & PID tuning

Industrial automation experience

Tools

CODESYS

RMC Tools

EPLAN

Job description

Productive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team for our customer's facility in East Peoria, IL. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will be a skilled Controls Engineer with a broad technical background including PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, robotics, hardware selection and interfacing, and use of CAD tools. Someone with a preferred 5+ years of experience. The successful candidate will possess a diverse set of skills and interests and will serve on multiple project teams.

This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.

Duties:

• Electrical System Design.
• Specify appropriate hardware and software components for control systems, ensuring compatibility and performance.
• Electrical schematic print creation.
• Develop PLC and HMI SCADA programs using industry-standard programming languages to control machinery and processes.
• Interface with sensors and actuators.
• Use of communication buses such as CAN and SSI.
• Component selection and BOM creation.
• Interface with industrial and collaborative robots.
• CODESYS, RMC Tools, EPLAN.

Requirements:

• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Detail oriented, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Diverse interests and skill set, with an ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Experience estimating and quoting projects.
• Ability to handle onsite support.
• FMEA and design reviews.
• Familiarity with code compliance.
• Electrician/Electrical contracting, On-road/off-road, Automotive repair, Communication/Networking hardware, Robotics, automation, or mechatronics, Farming.
• Experience controlling hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of control theory, PID tuning, and stability analysis.
• Experience with a variety of controls hardware

Preferred:

• CNC control experience.
• Mechanical and/or structural experience.

Integris Group offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and excellent growth opportunities.