Global Systems Control Engineer: PLC, Motion & Robotics

USA 3M Company; United States; On-site; USD 124,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

3M is seeking a Systems Control Engineer in Clinton, TN to drive advanced control systems initiatives. The role focuses on Allen‑Bradley controls, servo motion, PLC/HMI programming, and integration with networked hardware and historians.

You will collaborate with engineering partners on capital projects and contribute to continuous improvement across the plant. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree and at least five years in a manufacturing technical environment, plus a valid driver's

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
• Five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing technical role in a private, public, government or military environment
• Current, valid Driver’s License

Responsibilities

• Lead controls aspects of capital projects with Division Engineering partners
• Lead strategic improvement initiatives utilizing PLC, HMI, and networking knowledge
• Support Rockwell FactoryTalk Historian, Asset Centre, Manage Servers and other upper‑level systems as needed
• Support Systems Technicians with tactical projects and growth
• Drive continuous improvement activities for the plant

Skills

Allen-Bradley controls

PLC

HMI programming

Servo motion control

Network architecture

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

FactoryTalk Historian

Asset Centre

Servers management

Job description

3M is seeking a Systems Control Engineer in Clinton, TN to drive advanced control systems initiatives. The role focuses on Allen‑Bradley controls, servo motion, PLC/HMI programming, and integration with networked hardware and historians.

You will collaborate with engineering partners on capital projects and contribute to continuous improvement across the plant. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree and at least five years in a manufacturing technical environment, plus a valid driver's