Controls Engineer

CCS INC; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

CCS INC is seeking an experienced automation engineer to implement and maintain enterprise logistics automation, integrating AMR/AGV/VGV fleets with MES, ERP, and IT infrastructure. You will design Ignition SCADA solutions, including Perspective and Vision, and develop HMIs and dashboards for business customers.

The role requires 5+ years of SCADA development, 3+ years Ignition experience, and hands-on PLC integration with major platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in engineering, CS, or IS.
• 5+ years of SCADA development experience.
• 3+ years of Ignition development experience (Perspective, Vision, Reporting).
• 3+ years of hands-on PLC integration with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi.
• Solid understanding of industrial networking, OPC UA, databases, and SQL.
• Comfort with Linux, Docker, and Bash.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain enterprise internal logistics automation, integrating AMR/AGV/VGV fleet management with MES, ERP and IT infra.
• Design, develop, and deploy Ignition SCADA solutions, including Perspective, Vision, reporting, HMIs, and dashboards for business customers.
• Evaluate robotics technologies, build standard implementation processes, and move PoCs into production.
• Commission and integrate AMR systems at manufacturing facilities across North America, including travel for kick-offs and meetings.
• Define system requirements with controls engineers, PMs, and end users, and maintain a requirements traceability matrix.
• Manage tier 3 escalations, troubleshoot robot deployments at network/infrastructure layers, and create system docs and user manuals.

Skills

SCADA development

Ignition development

PLC integration

Industrial networking

OPC UA

SQL

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering / information systems

Tools

Docker

Bash

Linux

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain enterprise internal logistics automation, integrating AMR/AGV/VGV fleet management systems with MES, ERP, and existing IT infrastructure.
• Design, develop, and deploy Ignition SCADA solutions, including Perspective, Vision, and Reporting applications, HMIs, and dashboards for business customers.
• Evaluate robotics technologies, build standard implementation processes, and lead the move of proofs of concept into production.
• Commission and integrate AMR systems at manufacturing facilities across North America, including travel for kick-offs, commissioning, and customer meetings.
• Define system requirements with controls engineers, project managers, and end users, and maintain a requirements traceability matrix linked to development teams.
• Manage tier 3 escalations, troubleshoot robot deployments at the network and infrastructure layers, and create system documentation and user manuals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or information systems, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of SCADA development experience and 3+ years of IT/IS systems experience.
• 3+ years of hands‑on Ignition development experience (key skill for this role).
• Experience integrating PLC platforms such as Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, and Mitsubishi.
• Solid understanding of industrial networking, OPC UA, databases, and SQL.
• Comfort with Linux, Docker, and Bash.