Smart Manufacturing Data & Controls Engineer

Shaw Industries Group, Inc.; Cartersville, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. seeks an Industrial Data & Controls Engineer to join the Divisional Engineering team, supporting manufacturing operations across multiple facilities.

You will bridge traditional automation with modern analytics, supporting PLC/HMI, SCADA, and data platforms to improve visibility and performance. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with operations, maintenance, engineering, and IT, driving data-driven decisions and advancing digital manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics or related engineering field.
• 2+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls, or manufacturing systems.
• Experience programming and troubleshooting PLC-based control systems.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley Studio 5000 and/or Siemens TIA Portal.
• Experience with SCADA systems, historians, and manufacturing data platforms.
• Working knowledge of SQL and manufacturing data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, optimize, and support PLC, HMI, VFD, and industrial control systems.
• Support SCADA, historian, and industrial data systems used to monitor and improve manufacturing performance.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and visualization tools that improve process visibility and decision-making.
• Lead and support automation-related process improvement initiatives.
• Manage automation and controls aspects of capital projects from scope through commissioning.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, maintenance, and IT to improve data connectivity and utilization.

Skills

PLC programming

Allen-Bradley 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

SCADA systems

Industrial data

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer/Mechatronics engineering

Tools

Ignition SCADA

AutoCAD

MQTT

OPC-UA

Job description

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. seeks an Industrial Data & Controls Engineer to join the Divisional Engineering team, supporting manufacturing operations across multiple facilities.

You will bridge traditional automation with modern analytics, supporting PLC/HMI, SCADA, and data platforms to improve visibility and performance. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with operations, maintenance, engineering, and IT, driving data-driven decisions and advancing digital manufacturing