Controls Engineers

Robotic Technologies Automation; Corinth (MS); On-site; USD 83,000 - 118,000; Part time

Job summary

Robotic Technologies Automation is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer for a manufacturing automation role in Corinth, MS. Responsibilities include PLC programming, HMI/SCADA operation, and integration of robotics with automated equipment.

You will troubleshoot, upgrade, and support commissioning activities while enhancing equipment reliability and process efficiency. The position involves cross-functional collaboration across engineering, maintenance, and IT teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with PLC programming, HMI/SCADA, and industrial automation.
• Familiarity with safety systems and electrical/electro-mechanical control.
• Experience supporting manufacturing automation projects and dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, program, and maintain PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical and automation systems to minimize downtime.
• Integrate robotics, machine vision, and automated equipment.
• Support equipment commissioning and retrofit projects.
• Improve processes, reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Assist MES integration and digital workflows.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards.
• Develop Power BI dashboards and maintain documentation.
• Coordinate with multiple engineering and operations teams.

Skills

HMI/SCADA Systems

Industrial Automation

Electrical Systems

Root Cause Analysis

Manufacturing Controls

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Job Title:Controls Engineers
Location:Corinth,MS
Duration: 8 Months + Extension
Bill Rate: $73/hour
Job Type: W-2, 1098, C2C
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Work Authorization: US-Citizen, H-1B, OPT-EAD, GC-EAD

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to support manufacturing automation, PLC-based control systems, equipment reliability, and smart factory initiatives. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in PLC programming, HMI/SCADA, industrial automation, troubleshooting, and safety systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, program, and maintain PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical and automation systems to reduce production downtime.
• Integrate robotics, machine vision, and automated equipment.
• Support equipment commissioning, upgrades, and retrofit projects.
• Improve manufacturing processes, equipment reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Support MES integration, manufacturing data collection, and digital workflows.
• Conduct root cause analysis, risk assessments, and safety evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 13849, IEC 62061, OSHA, and ANSI B11 standards.
• Develop Power BI dashboards and maintain technical documentation.
• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, operations, IT, and external vendors.

Required Technical Skills:

• HMI/SCADA Systems
• Industrial Automation and Control Systems
• Electrical and Electro-Mechanical Systems
• Equipment Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis
• Manufacturing Equipment and Process Controls

Preferred Technical Skills:

• Robotics and Machine Vision Systems
• Safety PLC Programming – GuardLogix, Pilz
• MES and Smart Manufacturing
• PFMEA, HAZOP, and Control Plans
• Safety Relays, Light Curtains, and Emergency Stops

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.