Mid-Level Controls Engineer — PLC/SCADA & Automation

LeoForce; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision coverage

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking a Permanent Controls Engineer to join our engineering team in New York. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and validating advanced PLC/HMI control systems for clients, with a strong emphasis on safety and performance standards.

The successful candidate will contribute to project teams, troubleshoot complex systems, and stay current with the latest automation technologies. This full-time position offers a challenging environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in control systems engineering.
• PLC or HMI programming experience.
• Proficiency with industrial networks like ControlNet, DeviceNet.
• Experience with SCADA platforms such as Wonderware or Ignition.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test control systems using PLC programming.
• Analyze system requirements and propose innovative control solutions.
• Develop and implement software for automation processes.
• Collaborate with project teams to design and implement control systems for clients.
• Perform troubleshooting and repair of control systems.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users.
• Maintain documentation of control systems and modifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.
• Stay updated with advancements in control systems and automation technology.
• Evaluate and improve existing control systems for efficiency and performance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

PLC Programming

HMI Programming

ControlNet

DeviceNet

Wonderware

Ignition

SCADA

Job description

LeoForce is seeking a Permanent Controls Engineer to join our engineering team in New York. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and validating advanced PLC/HMI control systems for clients, with a strong emphasis on safety and performance standards.

The successful candidate will contribute to project teams, troubleshoot complex systems, and stay current with the latest automation technologies. This full-time position offers a challenging environment and opportunities for growth.