Remote PLC & HMI Controls Engineer

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

Professional development

Generous PTO

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Electrical Controls Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced control systems for automated industrial processes. This role emphasizes remote collaboration, PLC logic development, HMI interfaces, and system integration across a global client base.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial electrical controls and automation, with strong proficiency in PLC programming and HMI/SCADA development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in industrial electrical controls and automation.
• Proficiency in PLC programming and HMI/SCADA development.
• Strong remote communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop PLC programs for industrial automation systems.
• Create and configure HMI/SCADA systems for operator interaction.
• Specify and select electrical components and control hardware.
• Develop electrical schematics and control panel layouts.
• Perform system integration, testing, and commissioning remotely or on-site.
• Troubleshoot complex control system issues and provide remote support.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to define requirements.
• Maintain control system documentation and programming code.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Stay current with automation technologies and propose innovations.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA development

Electrical control systems

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

RSLogix/Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

FactoryTalk View

Wonderware

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Electrical Controls Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced control systems for automated industrial processes. This role emphasizes remote collaboration, PLC logic development, HMI interfaces, and system integration across a global client base.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial electrical controls and automation, with strong proficiency in PLC programming and HMI/SCADA development.