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Industrial Controls Engineer

Job in Batavia, Kane County, Illinois, 60510, USA
Listing for: Fermilab
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70800 USD Yearly USD 70800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The expected hiring range for this position is:
$70,800.00-$.

Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such the scope and responsibilities of the position, qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs.

This position does not provide relocation, or sponsorship.

About the role:

Fermilab’s Accelerator Division (AD) Systems Engineering Group is seeking an Industrial Controls Engineer to be involved in the support of active accelerators and in the development of future high-intensity physics machines. This position is an electronics hardware engineering position responsible for the design, deployment, and maintenance of electronics hardware for the Fermilab Accelerator Control System. This position primarily involves industrial controls for systems such as cooling water, accelerator vacuum, and stepper motors for movable devices.

What

your day-to-day as an Industrial Controls Engineer at Fermilab will look like:
  • Develop, install, and maintain motor control solutions to replace legacy systems that are past end-of-life (ACS Step Pak and VME stepper controllers).
  • Develop, install, and maintain PLC solutions to replace legacy systems that are past end-of-life (Six Trak PLCs, CIA vacuum crates, etc.).
  • Install & maintain PIP-II PLC solutions for Absorber RAW system.
  • Install & maintain Gallery LCW and Vacuum system.
  • Install & maintain RFQ intermediate skid system.
  • Install & maintain F-sector standalone LCW system.
  • Install & maintain Beam absorber air cooling skids.
  • Install & maintain half-wave resonator power coupler position drive system.
  • Install & maintain LBNF PLC solutions for LBNF5 building LCW and vacuum systems.
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  • Install & maintain LBNF PLC solutions for LBNF
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  • Install & maintain LBNF PLC solutions for LBNF
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  • Install & maintain LBNFPLC solutions for LBNF
    40 building LCW and vacuum systems.
Essential Competencies and Attributes for Success:
  • Bachelor’s (minimum) in an applicable Engineering discipline from an ABET accredited institution.
Applicable

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
  • Basic professional knowledge of theories, concepts, principles, and methodology for the engineering discipline. Possess ability to perform basic engineering design solutions and techniques.
Work Arrangement:

Please note that the described work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs and is not guaranteed to be final.


  • Onsite
    :
    This is an onsite role, and the candidate must be able to work from our Batavia office.
Benefits/Perks:

Fermilab offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Short and Long-term disability insurance

    Retirement benefits
  • Onsite day care
Why Fermilab:

Fermilab is America’s premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. We support discovery science experiments in Illinois and locations around the world, including deep underground mines in South Dakota and Canada, mountaintops in Arizona and Chile, CERN in Europe and the South Pole.

Drug-Free Workplace & Pre-Employment Screening

Fermilab is dedicated to fostering a safe, productive, and drug-free work environment. As part of the hiring process, candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Fermilab is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

REAL-t for access to Fermilab Campus

Fermilab requires all members of the public to produce a REAL-, or equivalent, to access the Fermilab Campus for interviews or career events. A list of acceptable forms of  be found here: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). If a candidate is selected for an interview but does not possess any of the equivalent documents, we may schedule a virtual interview.

What To Expect Next:

We’ll be in touch! If your qualifications are in alignment with the position requirements, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, X, Instagram, Linked In, or our About Us page.

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