Entry-Level Controls Engineer: PLC & HMI Focus

Proactive Technical Limited

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Great benefits
Collaborative culture

Job summary

Proactive Technical Limited is seeking an entry-level Controls Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia. This role involves assisting in the design, programming, and commissioning of control systems for automation environments. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields and a willingness to learn and grow their technical skills.

In this position, you'll collaborate with senior engineers while gaining exposure to PLC logic and HMI development. Competitive pay and a supportive workplace environment are key highlights of this role.

Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of experience in controls programming or automation systems.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% for commissioning efforts.
  • Strong willingness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in design and commissioning of control systems.
  • Support PLC code development and HMI screen validation.
  • Participate in training sessions and feedback from senior engineers.

Skills

PLC programming tools
Basic HMI development
Control panel wiring
Strong communication skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

RSLogix
TIA Portal
TwinCAT
Ignition
FactoryTalk View

Job description

Proactive Technical Limited is seeking an entry-level Controls Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia. This role involves assisting in the design, programming, and commissioning of control systems for automation environments. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields and a willingness to learn and grow their technical skills.

In this position, you'll collaborate with senior engineers while gaining exposure to PLC logic and HMI development. Competitive pay and a supportive workplace environment are key highlights of this role.

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