Controls Engineer: PLC & SCADA (Concept to Commissioning)

1st St NW Technical Staffing; Golden Valley (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

1st St NW Technical Staffing is seeking a controls engineer in Minnesota to design and program Rockwell PLC-based control systems and develop HMI/SCADA apps. You will integrate plant data, work from concept through startup, and partner with clients to ensure successful commissioning.

Required are 3+ years in controls or system integration, Rockwell PLC experience, and SCADA/HMI development. The role involves 20-30% travel within the Midwest and a hands-on, client-facing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of controls or system integration experience.
• Experience programming Rockwell PLCs.
• SCADA/HMI development experience.
• Control panel design and electrical troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to travel 20-30% for commissioning (Midwest).

Responsibilities

• Design/program control systems using Rockwell PLCs.
• Develop HMI/SCADA applications (Ignition, AVEVA).
• Integrate plant data and take projects from concept through startup.
• Work directly with clients and support commissioning.
• Travel for commissioning activities in the Midwest.

Skills

Rockwell PLC programming

SCADA/HMI development

Controls/system integration

Electrical troubleshooting

Travel 20-30%

Job description

1st St NW Technical Staffing is seeking a controls engineer in Minnesota to design and program Rockwell PLC-based control systems and develop HMI/SCADA apps. You will integrate plant data, work from concept through startup, and partner with clients to ensure successful commissioning.

Required are 3+ years in controls or system integration, Rockwell PLC experience, and SCADA/HMI development. The role involves 20-30% travel within the Midwest and a hands-on, client-facing environment.