Controls Engineer (PLC/Automation)

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INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS ENGINEER (PLC/Automation)

Were looking for an Industrial PLC Controls Engineer with experience in Allen-Bradley PLCs, SCADA systems, and manufacturing automation to support our clients equipment reliability, process improvements, and plant performance.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 3+ years of experience with programming Allen-Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix), RSLogix/Studio 5000 & FactoryTalk View.
  • Experience with condition-based monitoring platforms (e.g., vibration analysis tools, SCADA systems).
  • Strong understanding of industrial automation, control systems, and electrical schematics.
  • Ability to analyze equipment performance data and identify predictive maintenance opportunities.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration with the ability to adapt messaging based on the audience.
  • Highly organized and able to handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Role is on-site.

EDUCATION: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Build systems & create new programming.
  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and related control systems.
  • Program and modify control logic to optimize equipment performance and reliability.
  • Implement and support industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet, etc.).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate control systems with existing equipment.
  • Develop strategies for real-time equipment monitoring, including sensor selection and data integration.
  • Design and implement SCADA systems to continuously evaluate equipment efficiencies.
  • Maintain documentation for control systems, wiring diagrams, and software configurations.
  • Identify obsolete controls and components & provide migration plans to derisk.
  • Accountable for technical support and daily problem solving/root cause analysis.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction and asset availability.
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors and act as technical lead to support capital projects.
  • Periodically report or present information relevant to efficiency/reliability improvement.
  • Support strategic initiatives to leverage AI and machine learning.
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