Controls Engineer in Montgomery

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to design, build, and install turnkey control systems. This role demands a self‑reliant engineer with strong problem‑solving skills and adaptability to tackle unique challenges across diverse industries, including automotive, chemical, manufacturing, food & beverage, pulp & paper, and wood products.

• Design and develop electrical control panels for machines and automation systems.
• Create and implement PLC and HMI programs tailored to project needs.
• Ensure compliance with current safety standards in all designs and systems.
• Commission and troubleshoot VFDs
  , motor controls
  , and servo motor applications
  .
• Diagnose and resolve issues with industrial networks such as Ethernet/IP and Profinet.
• Lead projects from inception to completion, including budget management, scheduling, and customer communication.
• Oversee system installation and startup, ensuring operational excellence.
• Program and integrate industrial robots, such as FANUC systems
  .
• Interpret, modify, and develop mechanical and electrical drawings
  .

• A bachelor's degree in Engineering is required;
  Electrical or Mechanical will consider other related fields.
• Proven expertise in PLC programming
  , with a preference for Allen Bradley/Rockwell and GE/Emerson platforms.
• Hands‑on experience with motor controls
  , including motor starters, VFDs, and DC drives.
• Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems
  , including 480V 3‑phase, 110 VAC, and 24 VDC systems.
• Familiarity with troubleshooting and modifying HMI components, control network components, and automated equipment.
• Proficiency in interpreting and developing technical drawings and schematics.

• Experience with industrial robotics programming (e.g., FANUC).
• Background in vision systems and custom manufacturing equipment is a plus.

• Occasional travel is required (approximately 25%).

This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting‑edge automation technologies across a variety of industries. You'll collaborate with a team of innovative professionals while driving impactful projects that shape the future of industrial automation.