Controls Systems Engineer II: PLC & Automation Specialist

Teknor Apex Company; Pawtucket (RI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plastics manufacturing firm is seeking a Control Systems Engineer II to join their Corporate Engineering team. This role involves designing and implementing project elements, providing worldwide technical support, and developing solutions in Ladder Logic and HMI design. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 5–7 years of relevant experience. Strong skills in SolidWorks Electrical and Ethernet/IP networking are essential. The role requires occasional travel, approximately 30% of the time.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of engineering experience required.
• Strong problem-solving and innovative approach needed.
• Ability to evaluate project requirements effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design and draft project-related elements for implementation.
• Contact manufacturers for necessary materials.
• Write Ladder Logic for projects and existing equipment.
• Provide worldwide technical support.

Skills

Ladder Logic skills (Allen Bradley systems)

SolidWorks Electrical

HMI design (FactoryTalk, Ignition)

Ethernet/IP and networking best practices

Python programming

Java coding

Project engineering/project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading plastics manufacturing firm is seeking a Control Systems Engineer II to join their Corporate Engineering team. This role involves designing and implementing project elements, providing worldwide technical support, and developing solutions in Ladder Logic and HMI design. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 5–7 years of relevant experience. Strong skills in SolidWorks Electrical and Ethernet/IP networking are essential. The role requires occasional travel, approximately 30% of the time.