Senior Automation & Controls Engineer (PLC/SCADA)

Potters-Industries; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Potters-Industries in Apex, NC seeks an Automation & Controls Engineer to provide hands-on automation support across North American facilities, focusing on PLC, HMI, networking, and control systems.

You will design, troubleshoot, and standardize Allen-Bradley CompactLogix/ControlLogix, PanelView, and FactoryTalk applications, driving improvements in equipment reliability, safety, and quality while collaborating with operations and IT teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in electrical/automation field.
• 3+ years commissioning and programming Allen-Bradley PLCs.
• Experience with Rockwell FactoryTalk View ME/SE.
• Experience with PanelView hardware and HMI development.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on automation and controls support across NA manufacturing facilities.
• Commission, program, modify, and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLC systems.
• Develop, deploy, and troubleshoot Rockwell FactoryTalk View ME/SE applications.
• Commission, configure, modify, and troubleshoot PanelView terminals.
• Diagnose I/O, wiring, and network issues in control systems.
• Lead automation troubleshooting and implement corrective actions.
• Support capital projects with controls design and commissioning.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

Troubleshooting

Automation & controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Automation/Controls or related field

Tools

CompactLogix

ControlLogix

PanelView

FactoryTalk View

EtherNet/IP

Job description

Potters-Industries in Apex, NC seeks an Automation & Controls Engineer to provide hands-on automation support across North American facilities, focusing on PLC, HMI, networking, and control systems.

You will design, troubleshoot, and standardize Allen-Bradley CompactLogix/ControlLogix, PanelView, and FactoryTalk applications, driving improvements in equipment reliability, safety, and quality while collaborating with operations and IT teams.