Controls Engineer I

Scientific Search; Cheney (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 130,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Optional Pet Insurance

Supplemental Medical Coverage

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Controls Engineer I in Cheney, WA, to support projects in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Responsibilities include managing controls projects, training teams in diagnostics, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate holds a relevant Bachelor's degree and has 3+ years in OT Controls systems engineering. This position offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 - $130,900 with comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and PTO.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of OT Controls systems engineering required for a Controls Engineer I.
• Hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk Studio Suite.
• Proficient in TCP/IP networking and SQL Server.

Responsibilities

• Supporting OT systems and overseeing controls projects.
• Training and guiding Maintenance teams in controls diagnostics and repairs.
• Managing capital and expense facility projects.

Skills

OT Controls systems engineering

Rockwell Logix Programmer Certification

Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk Studio Suite

TCP/IP networking

SQL Server

GAMP5 principles

Education

Bachelors of Science in Computer Science or related engineering discipline

Job description

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Location: Cheney, WA

Ready to jumpstart your engineering career in pharmaceutical manufacturing? My client, a global leader in allergenic extracts and sterile injectable production, is looking for a Controls Engineer I to support critical projects and drive operational excellence. This is your chance to work on groundbreaking technologies and projects that make a tangible impact on health and well-being worldwide.

Why You Should Apply

• Competitive salary range: $70,000 - $130,900, depending on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, and more.
• Optional perks like Pet Insurance and Supplemental Medical Coverage.
• Be part of a globally recognized organization with opportunities for growth.
• Enjoy Spokane, WA—a perfect blend of innovation, community, and stunning scenery.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting OT systems and overseeing controls projects like facility expansions and process improvements.
• Training and guiding Maintenance teams in controls system diagnostics and repairs.
• Ensuring compliance with local, state, and international regulatory requirements.
• Developing specifications and RFQs for projects with contractors and equipment manufacturers.
• Managing capital and expense facility projects in line with organizational objectives.

About You

• Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, or Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing, or similar engineering discipline required.
• Rockwell Logix Programmer Certification desired.
• 3+ years of OT Controls systems engineering required for a Controls Engineer I.
• Hands‑on experience with Allen‑Bradley FactoryTalk Studio Suite.
• Proficient in GAMP5 principles and data integrity.
• Skilled in TCP/IP networking and SQL Server.
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

How To Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to [e-mail] and tell me why you’re interested. Or, feel free to email your resume. Please include Job#19636.