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Controls Systems Engineer

Job in Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, 62040, USA
Listing for: Accelera
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

If you are a problem-solver who enjoys working in dynamic environments, this role offers the autonomy to drive technical excellence in automation and control systems. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing system performance, ensuring operational reliability, and implementing innovative solutions that directly impact facility uptime and safety.

About the Role

If you are a problem-solver who enjoys working in dynamic environments, this role offers the autonomy to drive technical excellence in automation and control systems. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing system performance, ensuring operational reliability, and implementing innovative solutions that directly impact facility uptime and safety.

Responsibilities
  • Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues across material handling systems, including PLCs, SCADA platforms, and vision systems.
  • Develop and implement software modifications for Allen Bradley control platforms to enhance equipment efficiency.
  • Oversee the full lifecycle of technical projects, from initial concept and design to network implementation and final inspection.
  • Manage external contractor relationships, ensuring all installations and upgrades meet rigorous quality and safety standards.
  • Analyze system failures to identify root causes and implement corrective strategies that prevent future downtime.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate project timelines, technical requirements, and operational impacts effectively.
  • Monitor industrial network health, including Ethernet, servo drives, and frequency drives, to maintain peak performance.
Qualifications Required Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of technical education and hands-on experience.
  • 2+ years of professional experience in PLC programming and SCADA-based control systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage at least two full engineering design cycles, including component selection and programming.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting complex electrical and mechanical systems with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to meet physical requirements, including lifting up to 50 lbs and navigating industrial environments.
  • Current authorization to work in the United States.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with robotics maintenance and sophisticated sortation systems.
  • Advanced analytical skills for calculating complex technical and financial metrics.
  • Strong organizational mindset with a focus on continuous process improvement.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for reporting and documentation.
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