Lead Controls Engineer
Job in
Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri, 64013, USA
Listed on 2026-10-30
Listing for:
Natoli Engineering Company
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-30
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Details
Job Location:
MO 26 - Saint Charles, MO 63304
Designing, developing, and implementing control systems for industrial automation projects. This role involves managing project scopes and budgets, & ensuring compliance with relevant standards and safety regulations. Develop new and modify existing electrical control systems, PLC, HMI programs for industrial controls systems.
- Design and develop control systems using PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley Compact Logix, Control Logix, Beckhoff), HMIs, and SCADA systems
- Lead the development and modification of machine control hardware and automation software
- Control Systems Design & Integration for the Tablet Press Division including but not limited to programming and hardware selection
- PLC and HMI configuration and programming
- AC/DC drive and motor selection including servo, configuration, and commissioning.
- Maintaining compliance with various electrical industry and safety standards like NEC, NFPA 79, UL, CSA, and CE.
- Work with Mechanical Engineering in Press Design and functionality
- Assist customer and technical service with customer service issues when needed including remote troubleshooting of installed equipment
- Assist in developing product manuals, validation and documentation.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Thorough knowledge of electrical engineering principles, particularly three phase motor control theory
- Ability to read electrical schematics
- Must know Studio 5000
- HMI development with Indusoft Web Studio
- SQL Database development & reporting
- Servo Motion Control Experience
- Experience with safety systems.
- 5+ years of experience in controls engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
- Proficiency in programming PLCs, HMIs, and using tools like MATLAB, Solid Works, AutoCAD.
- Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Device Net, Control Net, Ethernet/IP
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with experience in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology preferred.
physical requirementsWorking Conditions:
Air conditioning, machinery noises. Exposure to electricity, wiring
Physical Effort:
Stand, walk, climb, push/pull, grasp, kneel, squat, bend, twist/turn, reach above shoulder, lifting 0-50 lbs.
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