Controls Engineer I

AZZO Pty Ltd; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) retirement with company match

20 days PTO per year

11 US holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

AZZO Pty Ltd is seeking a Level 1 Control Systems Engineer to join our team and support the delivery of advanced industrial control systems (PLC, SCADA, EMPS) that enable safe, reliable, and efficient energy operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to build strong technical foundations in industrial automation, supporting design, development, implementation, and maintenance of control systems while learning from experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Understanding of PLC/SCADA/DCS systems.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and P&IDs.
• Willingness to learn and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and designing control system solutions for defined scopes.
• Contribute to the review of design documentation (FDS, control narratives, I/O lists).
• Support commissioning activities for defined systems or project scopes.
• Support project delivery across all phases, including design, implementation, testing, and handover.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful integration with operational systems.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and system enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, safety requirements, and best practices.

Skills

Understanding of PLC/SCADA/DCS systems

Interpret electrical drawings & P&IDs

Willingness to learn and attention to

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechatronics, Control Systems, or related discipline

Job description

About Us

At AZZO, we are committed to pioneering integrated technology that drives a more sustainable future. Founded in Australia and now operating globally, we specialise in energy solutions that empower businesses to better embrace renewable transformation. Our expertise spans advanced energy management, power automation, and digital software platforms, helping clients achieve smarter, cleaner, and more efficient outcomes.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package.


• Medical, Dental, Vision and short-term insurance.


• 401(k) retirement account — 401K match cap; 6% of 100% of contributions insurance up to one year base salary.


• Twenty (20) days Paid Time Off (PTO) per annum, prorated for the calendar year. PTO includes vacation, personal & sick days.


• Eleven (11) paid US holidays.


• Flexible working arrangements.


• Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the sustainable energy transition.


• Training and development programs for both professional and personal development.


• An inclusive and collaborative working environment.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Level 1 Control Systems Engineer to join our team and support the delivery of advanced industrial control systems (PLC, SCADA, EMPS) that enable safe, reliable, and efficient energy operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to build strong technical foundations in industrial automation. You will support the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of control systems while working alongside experienced engineers. The role offers hands‑on involvement in project delivery and continuous improvement initiatives, with a strong focus on learning and development.

You’ll be part of a collaborative team delivering impactful projects in a dynamic and evolving energy environment.

Location & Travel

This is a Remote or Hybrid position. Expected travel up to 60% for site visits, to meet role requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and designing control system solutions for defined scopes.


• Contribute to the review of design documentation (e.g. FDS, control narratives, I/O lists).


• Support commissioning activities for defined systems or project scopes.


• Support project delivery across all phases, including design, implementation, testing, and handover.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful integration with operational systems.


• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and system enhancements.


• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, safety requirements, and best practices.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechatronics, Control Systems, or related discipline.


• Understanding of PLC/SCADA/DCS systems.


• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and P&IDs.


• Exposure to programming (any language; PLC exposure advantageous).


• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

Further Details

For any questions regarding the position or the recruitment process please contact People & Culture at [e-mail]

AZZO cannot offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in USA, at the time of application.

We value diversity and we believe that our uniqueness makes us stronger. We encourage applicants from diverse and/or minority backgrounds to express their interest. We believe in creating a working environment where individuals are able to bring their full self to work and are valued for their unique contribution.