Controls Engineer: PLC & Panel Design Specialist

Cleanwater1, Inc.; Grain Valley (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life and AD&D insurance

Company-paid environment and benefits

Job summary

Velocity Dynamics, LLC, a subsidiary of Cleanwater1, Inc., seeks a Controls Engineer at the Grain Valley, Missouri location to design control panels, specify equipment, perform load calculations, and program PLCs. The role reports to the Operations Manager and requires strong communication and teamwork within a municipal and industrial context.

Responsibilities include developing drawings, BOMs, datasheets, and submittals, while liaising with vendors and manufacturing for updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 3–5 years engineering experience in a technical role or similar field.
• PLC & HMI programming experience (VisiLogic, FactoryTalk, RSLogix 500, EcoStruxure Control Expert, and others).
• Submittal and project specification review experience.
• Knowledge of all related current codes.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering design support with the Engineering team and Project Managers.
• Offer technical support for all product lines.
• Manage control panel libraries and schematics.
• Generate panel drawings and P&IDs from schematics.
• Create custom assemblies and write work instructions for manufacturing.
• Develop part numbers and BOMs in ERP and AutoCAD systems.
• Create product datasheets for customer submittals.
• Coordinate with manufacturing for updates and redlines.
• Communicate with vendors for fabrication details.
• Design control panels, layouts, schematics, and panel schedules.
• Review specifications and annotate deviations with explanations.
• Assist with submittal processes and customer design issue resolution.
• Write PLC programs and process control narratives for deviations.
• Troubleshoot field electrical issues and verify PLC code on site.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

AutoCAD 2D

Teamwork

Technical writing

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Idec

Schneider Electric

ERP systems

SharePoint

Microsoft 365

Job description

Velocity Dynamics, LLC, a subsidiary of Cleanwater1, Inc., seeks a Controls Engineer at the Grain Valley, Missouri location to design control panels, specify equipment, perform load calculations, and program PLCs. The role reports to the Operations Manager and requires strong communication and teamwork within a municipal and industrial context.

Responsibilities include developing drawings, BOMs, datasheets, and submittals, while liaising with vendors and manufacturing for updates.