Lead Controls Engineer — Industrial PLC/DCS & Field Expert

EAD Corporations; Southwind (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

EAD Corporations in Southwind, Tennessee is seeking a Staff Controls Engineer to lead controls engineering projects. The role involves designing and programming control systems for industrial facilities, mentoring junior engineers, and coordinating with various project teams.

Candidates must possess 7-10 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, and expertise in PLC/DCS programming. EAD offers a dynamic working environment focused on innovation and excellence in engineering.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of controls engineering experience in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Experience with PLC and/or DCS-based control system design, programming, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and deliver results within cost and schedule constraints.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and commission PLC and DCS-based control systems for industrial facilities.
• Perform field activities including existing-condition verification and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure project alignment.

Skills

Controls engineering experience

PLC and DCS programming

HMI or SCADA programming

Fieldwork including commissioning

Experience with multi-discipline project teams

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Rockwell / Allen-Bradley platforms

Job description

EAD Corporations in Southwind, Tennessee is seeking a Staff Controls Engineer to lead controls engineering projects. The role involves designing and programming control systems for industrial facilities, mentoring junior engineers, and coordinating with various project teams.

Candidates must possess 7-10 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, and expertise in PLC/DCS programming. EAD offers a dynamic working environment focused on innovation and excellence in engineering.