Senior Controls Engineer: PLC/SCADA Design & Commissioning

M. C. Dean; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Charlotte, NC seeks a Controls Engineer 3 responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in programming and troubleshooting, particularly with PLCs and SCADA systems. This role encompasses both technical and managerial responsibilities, including preparing cost estimates and monitoring project progress. A Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field is preferred. Join a collaborative team committed to innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in control systems and automation.
• Proficient in designing and troubleshooting PLCs.
• Experience in CAD/CAE software is required.

Responsibilities

• Design control systems and equipment.
• Program and configure PLCs for automation.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting of installed systems.

Skills

Programming languages (ladder logic, structured text)

Problem-solving skills

Experience with control systems

Testing and troubleshooting skills

Education

Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

EPLAN

PLC programming platforms (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.)

SCADA platforms (AVEVA, Ignition, etc.)

Job description

A leading technology solutions provider in Charlotte, NC seeks a Controls Engineer 3 responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in programming and troubleshooting, particularly with PLCs and SCADA systems. This role encompasses both technical and managerial responsibilities, including preparing cost estimates and monitoring project progress. A Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field is preferred. Join a collaborative team committed to innovation and excellence.