Senior Controls Engineer – PLC, HMI & Project Lead

TREW LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

TREW LLC is seeking a Controls Engineer III to design and implement electrical control systems for automated material handling equipment. You will develop PLC/PAC logic and HMI interfaces, while coordinating with Mechanical, Controls, and Project Management teams.

On large projects you’ll work within a design team; on smaller ones you’ll lead with supervision from senior engineers. You will engage with clients throughout projects, perform in-house and on-site testing, and ensure documentation is

Qualifications

• Requires BS in Electrical Engineering or related field (or pursuing).
• Minimum 5-7 years designing industrial controls systems.
• Experience with material handling equipment controls preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement electrical control systems for automated equipment.
• Develop PLC/PAC logic and HMI interfaces.
• Lead projects from concept through design, testing, and on-site support.
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, and project management teams.
• Provide customer training and post-sale support.

Skills

Electrical controls design

PLC programming

HMI development

Team leadership

Client interaction

Project management

Industrial networking

Reading schematics

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or related

5-7 years experience in controls design

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

RSLogix/Studio 5000

Ethernet/IP

AS-Interface

Job description

TREW LLC is seeking a Controls Engineer III to design and implement electrical control systems for automated material handling equipment. You will develop PLC/PAC logic and HMI interfaces, while coordinating with Mechanical, Controls, and Project Management teams.

On large projects you’ll work within a design team; on smaller ones you’ll lead with supervision from senior engineers. You will engage with clients throughout projects, perform in-house and on-site testing, and ensure documentation is