Controls Engineer

Jobot; Trenton (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Flexible work schedules

Complete benefits package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Controls Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced control systems for state-of-the-art automation equipment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, program PLCs (Allen Bradley preferred), and troubleshoot to keep machinery running at peak performance.

Candidates should hold a BSEE with 0–5 years in controls engineering, possess HMI knowledge, and demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required.
• 0-5 years of experience in Controls Engineering and Industrial Automation.
• Proficiency in programming and troubleshooting PLCs (Allen Bradley preferred).
• Working knowledge of HMI systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Self-motivated with a proactive work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement advanced control systems to meet production and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project objectives and develop solutions aligning with company goals.
• Perform PLC programming and troubleshooting to ensure smooth operation of machinery and equipment.
• Test and validate new systems and features to ensure delivery of high-quality engineering solutions.
• Provide technical support for production teams, offering expert advice on control systems.
• Continuously monitor and analyze system performance, making adjustments and improvements as necessary.
• Ensure all control systems adhere to industry safety standards and company policies.

Skills

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Electrical engineering

Cross-functional teamwork

HMI knowledge

Education

BSEE (Electrical Engineering)

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

HMI Systems

Job description

Controls Engineer supporting state of the art automation equipment!

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

As industry leader we invest in modern tools and long-term development, giving engineers the space to improve how things are built and how problems are approached. Work is collaborative and thoughtful, with an emphasis on learning, quality, and steady progress.

Why join us?

• Industry Leader in our Field!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement advanced control systems to meet production and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project objectives and develop solutions that align with the company's goals.
• Perform PLC programming and troubleshooting to ensure the smooth operation of machinery and equipment.
• Test and validate new systems and features to ensure the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions.
• Provide technical support for production teams, offering expert advice and guidance on control systems.
• Continuously monitor and analyze system performance, making adjustments and improvements as necessary.
• Ensure all control systems adhere to industry safety standards and company policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or a related field is required.
• 0-5 years of experience in Controls Engineering and Industrial Automation.
• Proficiency in programming and troubleshooting PLC's (Allen Bradley preferred).
• Working knowledge of of HMI Systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex control systems.
• Strong understanding of industrial automation and the latest engineering technologies.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical team members.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with a strong work ethic and a passion for continuous learning and improvement.

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