Onsite Controls Engineer (Q/TS) — Oak Ridge

mstechnologyinc

Oak Park (TN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MS Technology, Inc. seeks an experienced Controls Engineer with an active Q Clearance for 100% onsite work in Oak Ridge, TN.

The role focuses on troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving industrial equipment and control system issues, including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and motor controls. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell or similar PLC platforms, reads electrical drawings, and communicates effectively with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

Active Q clearance or higher required.
Hands-on troubleshooting of industrial controls.
Strong ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.
Experience with PLC-based control systems.
Experience with Allen-Bradley or similar platforms is highly desirable.
Knowledge of HMIs, instrumentation, sensors, motor controls, and industrial communications.
Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls/Automation Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and diagnose control system and manufacturing equipment issues onsite.
Provide hands-on technical support to identify and resolve equipment failures.
Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, control panels, sensors, instrumentation, motor controls, and related equipment.
Review and modify PLC programming and control logic as needed.
Support equipment startup, testing, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
Review electrical drawings and schematics; coordinate with engineering and operations.
Document system modifications and technical resolutions.