Lead Controls Engineer – PLC/SCADA & Factory Automation

JLG Industries; McConnellsburg (PA); On-site; USD 92,600 - 154,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Health benefits

Job summary

A leading machinery company in Pennsylvania is seeking a Principal Controls Engineer to spearhead manufacturing system projects. This role involves developing critical control system applications, leading project implementations, and ensuring thorough documentation of work. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with over 5 years of relevant experience in controls and automation systems. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to succeed in this position, which offers a competitive salary and a collaborative working environment.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience in controls engineering.
• Proficient in control systems and programming.
• Experience with PFMEAs and project leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead factory control systems projects.
• Develop control system applications.
• Facilitate project startups and training.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Programming PLCs

SCADA Systems

Automation Components

Communication Protocols

SQL

Networking

Machine Vision

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Rockwell PLCs

Ignition EDGE

HMI Systems

Job description

A leading machinery company in Pennsylvania is seeking a Principal Controls Engineer to spearhead manufacturing system projects. This role involves developing critical control system applications, leading project implementations, and ensuring thorough documentation of work. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with over 5 years of relevant experience in controls and automation systems. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to succeed in this position, which offers a competitive salary and a collaborative working environment.