Controls Engineer
Job in
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28245, USA
Listed on 2026-03-07
Listing for:
Engtal
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Robotics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to take on a key role in the design, programming, and implementation of industrial automation systems. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performing control solutions across manufacturing, packaging, and material handling applications.
Key Responsibilities- Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
- Develop intuitive and functional HMI/SCADA interfaces for operator interaction
- Support system integration, testing, and on-site commissioning
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and project teams to ensure systems meet functional and safety requirements
- Create and maintain documentation including IO lists, logic diagrams, and panel layouts
- Provide technical support during installations, upgrades, and system debugging
- 4+years of hands-on experience in industrial automation or controls engineering
- Proficiency in PLC programming (Ladder Logic, Structured Text, FBD)
- Working knowledge of HMI or SCADA platforms (e.g., Factory Talk, WinCC, Ignition)
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and system layouts
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
- Comfortable with occasional travel for commissioning and site support
- Experience with motion control, robotics integration, or servo systems
- Familiarity with safety system design and industrial standards (NFPA 79, IEC 61131, etc.)
- Understanding of common industrial protocols (Ether Net/IP, Modbus, Profinet, etc.)
- Experience configuring, programming, or maintaining DCS systems (e.g., Delta
V, Honeywell, ABB)
- Step into a role with more autonomy and project responsibility
- Work on diverse automation challenges across various industries
- Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and long-term career development
- Be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, growth, and technical excellence
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