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Controls Engineer

Job in Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, 40324, USA
Listing for: Tecknomic LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the role: A leading automotive manufacturer is hiring a Controls Engineer responsible for the electrical design of mechanical/hydraulic power stamping presses and related automation upgrades. You will own HMI, PLC, and Safety PLC design; hardwire, panel, and field device layouts; risk assessments; installation supervision; and full line commissioning — verifying designs through customer buyoffs and supervising engineers, electricians, and millwrights during press upgrade installations.

Responsibilities
  • Perform electrical design of mechanical/hydraulic power stamping presses and related automation upgrades
  • HMI design — create, modify, and verify HMI programs (GP-Pro on Proface hardware) during customer buyoffs
  • PLC design — create, modify, and verify PLC programs (Studio 5000, RSLinx, IAB, MPE
    720, PCwin, Memosoft, Simatic Step
    7) on Allen-Bradley, Yaskawa, Toyopuc, and Siemens hardware
  • Safety PLC design on Allen-Bradley and Siemens hardware; hardwire, panel, and field device layouts using IAB and AutoCAD Electrical
  • Perform risk assessments on bid selection, hardware procurement, and installation timing
  • Supervise engineers, electricians, and millwrights and provide full line commissioning (PLC, electrical, mechanical)
Qualifications
  • BS in Electrical Engineering / technology, technician degree, or equivalent work experience
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting — Allen-Bradley or Siemens (Rockwell) as the core stack;
    Mitsubishi, Yaskawa, or Toyopuc a plus
  • Experience with Safety PLC design and HMI design
  • AutoCAD Electrical for hardware, panel, and field device layouts
  • Electrical hardware design and modification; equipment demolition, installation, and commissioning
  • Willing to work 100% onsite, weekends/holidays as necessary, and up to 25% travel (Canada, Mexico)
Required Skills
  • Electrical design for power stamping presses and automation upgrades
  • PLC programming, safety PLC design, and troubleshooting
  • HMI design and customer buyoff verification
  • Electrical hardware design and modification (hardwire, panel, and field device layouts)
  • Risk assessments (bid selection, hardware procurement, installation timing)
  • Equipment demolition, installation, commissioning, full line startup, and installation supervision
  • Software / platforms:
    Studio 5000, RSLinx, IAB, MPE
    720, PCwin, Memosoft, Simatic Step 7, GP-Pro;
    AutoCAD Electrical;
    Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Yaskawa, Toyopuc, Proface hardware
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