Lead Controls Automation Engineer for Global Operations

Shaw Industries Group, Inc.; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is seeking a Controls Automation Engineer to lead electrical and control systems across multiple sites.

You will guide PLC, HMI, and drive system projects, partner with plant teams, and support capital initiatives while on-call for weekends and holidays. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Electrical, Computer, or Mechatronics Engineering, with hands-on experience in Siemens and Allen-Bradley platforms, and a strong focus on process improvements and safety standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years relevant experience in controls automation.
• Strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, and drive systems.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supports troubleshooting electrical problems on equipment.
• Leads process improvement and capital project efforts from electrical perspective.
• Oversees internal/external resources and ensures safety standards.
• Supports 24/7 manufacturing operations and on-call duties.

Skills

PLC Programming

Siemens TIA Portal

Allen-Bradley RSLogix/Studio 5000

HMI/SCADA

Motion Control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

Siemens S7-1200/1500

RSLogix/Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

AutoCAD 2D

Job description

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is seeking a Controls Automation Engineer to lead electrical and control systems across multiple sites.

You will guide PLC, HMI, and drive system projects, partner with plant teams, and support capital initiatives while on-call for weekends and holidays. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Electrical, Computer, or Mechatronics Engineering, with hands-on experience in Siemens and Allen-Bradley platforms, and a strong focus on process improvements and safety standards