Controls Engineer
$90,854–$90,854 year
On-site · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Job Summary
Controls/Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment. Focus on conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print-and-apply systems, and SCADA devices. Responsibilities include serving as site technical expert, designing and optimizing control systems and software, maintaining documentation and change management, collaborating with operations and support teams, providing advanced troubleshooting and remote assistance, and driving continuous improvement. Requires PLC programming experience (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Codesys), Ladder Logic, robotics work cells, leadership in mentoring engineers, CMMS proficiency, and strong communication.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, OR 3+ years equivalent professional experience.
- 3+ years of PLC-controlled automation experience, including Ladder Logic and structured programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Codesys) and issue diagnosis in production environments.
- 2+ years with robotics work cells, control systems, electrical theory, controls components, and automated equipment.
- Leadership experience in directing, training, and mentoring automation engineers.
- Proficiency in CMMS use, troubleshooting, and coordinating maintenance with multiple stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills, policy interpretation, and continuous improvement mindset.
- Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and build scalable automation solutions.
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