Senior PLC & MES Automation Engineer

Analytic Era; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Analytic Era in Phoenix is seeking an experienced Control Engineer to design, program, and optimize PLC-based automation solutions for manufacturing environments.

The role emphasizes hands-on PLC configuration, programming, MES integration, and ownership of projects from design through implementation and ongoing support.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in controls or industrial automation, strong troubleshooting skills, and a proven ability to deliver reliable, scalable systems.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Controls Engineering or Industrial Automation.
• Hands-on experience with PLC configuration and programming.
• Experience integrating PLC systems with MES platforms.
• Experience designing and implementing PLC solutions from scratch.
• Strong knowledge of industrial automation and manufacturing environments.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to own solutions from design through implementation.

Responsibilities

• Own PLC solutions from design through implementation and support.
• Lead integration of PLC systems with MES platforms.
• Deliver hands-on PLC programming and configuration in industrial settings.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues in manufacturing environments.

Skills

PLC programming

PLC configuration

Industrial automation

MES integration

Ownership of design→implementation

Troubleshooting

Job description

Analytic Era in Phoenix is seeking an experienced Control Engineer to design, program, and optimize PLC-based automation solutions for manufacturing environments.

The role emphasizes hands-on PLC configuration, programming, MES integration, and ownership of projects from design through implementation and ongoing support.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in controls or industrial automation, strong troubleshooting skills, and a proven ability to deliver reliable, scalable systems.