Controls Engineer - 3rd Shift

Oshkosh Delivery; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 68,600 - 106,300; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Spartanburg, South Carolina, is seeking a Controls Engineer for the 3rd shift. The role emphasizes maintaining high efficiency in facilities and using advanced control systems like Rockwell Automation and Siemens TIA Portal. Applicants should have a relevant engineering degree and internship experience, along with a commitment to continuous improvement in automation. This position offers a competitive salary range of $68,600 to $106,300 per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree must be accompanied by internship or co-op experience focused on controls.
• Must be available for 3rd shift hours.

Responsibilities

• Ensure long-term maintenance of equipment and facilities.
• Manage projects for maximum efficiency.
• Review and maintain process control systems.

Skills

Rockwell Automation Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

Robotic maintenance and troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Apply for the Controls Engineer - 3rd Shift role at Oshkosh Delivery.

About Oshkosh Delivery

Oshkosh Delivery is dedicated to redefining the future of last-mile and commercial delivery. Built on Oshkosh Corporation’s legacy of engineering excellence, we design and manufacture advanced delivery vehicles that are durable, efficient, and sustainable. We focus on reliability, driver experience, and cutting-edge technology to empower fleets and businesses to move goods smarter, safer, and with confidence.

Responsibilities

• Ensure long-term, cost-effective maintenance of equipment and facilities.
• Manage projects to minimize investment costs while providing facilities that operate with maximum efficiency.
• Review, monitor, develop, modify, and maintain process control systems to maximize profitability.
• Develop and maintain technical training documentation for the plant’s physical assets.
• Apply hands‑on experience to improve equipment reliability.
• Implement solutions that support site operations and maintenance team objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement by monitoring automation and control activities, benchmarking best practices, and implementing projects that improve efficiency and safety.
• Demonstrate skills in requirements gathering, design, configuration, integration, and implementation of process control solutions, including PLC software, safety systems, HMI packages, SCADA systems, and PC networking technology.
• Operate test equipment and analyze resulting data.
• Serve as a technical resource supporting all processes throughout the facility.
• Ensure equipment uptime through timely resolution of production equipment issues to meet customer service and line fill rate objectives.
• Regular attendance required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Accredited bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with internship or co‑op experience focused on controls or software development.
• Must be available for 3rd shift hours.

Standout Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required; a concentration in controls is a plus.
• 2+ years of experience with Rockwell Automation Studio 5000, including Structured Text, Function Blocks, Drives, and PID/PIDE controls.
• 2+ years of Siemens TIA Portal experience.
• Course project experience with control systems, sensors, and actuators.
• 2+ years of robotic maintenance and troubleshooting experience (Fanuc robots preferred).

Pay Range

$68,600.00 – $106,300.00 per year.

EEO and Equal Opportunity

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic.