Senior Controls Engineer - Industrial Automation & SCADA

GCS Recruitment Specialists; United States; Remote; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GCS Recruitment Specialists is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to support design, development, and optimization of industrial automation systems. The role focuses on PLC programming, HMI/SCADA development, and system integration across manufacturing environments.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or CODESYS platforms, strong problem solving, and a willingness to travel for commissioning and site support. Join a dynamic engineering team.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls/Automation engineering or related field
• Minimum 3 years in industrial automation and controls engineering
• Hands-on PLC programming with major platforms
• Experience with SCADA/HMI like Ignition, FactoryTalk View, WinCC, or Wonderware
• Proficiency with industrial networks and protocols

Aufgaben

• Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC control systems using major platforms
• Develop and maintain HMI/SCADA applications for process monitoring
• Configure and integrate EtherNet/IP, Modbus, OPC UA, Profinet communications
• Create control strategies, interlocks, alarms, and sequences of operation
• Support commissioning, FAT/SAT, startup, and deployment
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and operations teams
• Develop technical documentation and test plans
• Perform root cause analysis and ongoing system troubleshooting
• Assist with system upgrades and migrations

Kenntnisse

PLC programming

SCADA/HMI development

Industrial networking

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Travel willingness

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls/Automation engineering or related field

Tools

Allen-Bradley Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

CODESYS

Ignition

FactoryTalk View

WinCC

Wonderware

EtherNet/IP

Modbus TCP/RTU

OPC UA

Profinet

Jobbeschreibung

GCS Recruitment Specialists is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to support design, development, and optimization of industrial automation systems. The role focuses on PLC programming, HMI/SCADA development, and system integration across manufacturing environments.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or CODESYS platforms, strong problem solving, and a willingness to travel for commissioning and site support. Join a dynamic engineering team.