Control Engineer

Location: High Point, NC (Onsite, with 25% Travel)

Compensation Range: $85,000 - $105,000 + Bonus + Relocation Assistance

We're working with a growing manufacturing organization that's investing heavily in automation across multiple production facilities and is looking to add a Controls Engineer II to its engineering team.

This position reports directly to the VP of Engineering and will play a key role in supporting existing manufacturing operations while helping drive new automation initiatives across the business.

• Programming, troubleshooting, and supporting Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC systems
• Developing and maintaining HMI and SCADA applications, primarily within Ignition and Factory Talk environments
• Supporting equipment commissioning, startup, and integration projects
• Troubleshooting production issues and driving root cause analysis efforts
• Working closely with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to improve equipment performance and reliability
• Supporting plant modernization initiatives and introducing new automation technologies
• Developing dashboards, reporting, and visibility into manufacturing performance metrics
• Managing automation projects from concept through implementation

• 3-6 years of controls engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
• Hands‑on PLC programming experience with Allen‑Bradley and/or Siemens platforms
• Experience with Ignition and/or Factory Talk
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field

• Direct exposure to executive leadership
• Opportunity to lead projects and make a visible impact
• Clear path toward Senior Controls Engineer and future Automation Management opportunities