Controls Engineering Co-op: PLC, HMI & Field Startup

Sortation Labs, LLC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel up to 50%

Job summary

Sortation Labs, LLC is seeking a Controls Engineer Co-Op to assist in all phases of control projects, from concept through on-site installation and debug, under an experienced engineer.

The role emphasizes PLC and HMI programming, panel layout, and developing electrical diagrams, with travel up to 50% and a full-time schedule. Great for a student pursuing engineering who wants hands-on, real-world experience.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in engineering (EE/EET/CECS) from an accredited university.
• Strong knowledge of controls concepts and design practices.
• Familiarity with PLC/HMI programming and electrical schematics.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all phases of controls projects from concept to after-sales support.
• Support PLC and HMI programming and on-site installation and debug.
• Develop electrical layouts, schematics, and control system designs.
• Collaborate with engineers and field teams to meet project goals.

Skills

Controls concepts

Programming

CAD

MS Office

Detail-oriented

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering (EE/EET/CECS)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Sortation Labs, LLC is seeking a Controls Engineer Co-Op to assist in all phases of control projects, from concept through on-site installation and debug, under an experienced engineer.

The role emphasizes PLC and HMI programming, panel layout, and developing electrical diagrams, with travel up to 50% and a full-time schedule. Great for a student pursuing engineering who wants hands-on, real-world experience.