Control Systems Engineer
Job in
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, 02912, USA
Listed on 2026-07-15
Listing for:
LT Staffing Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for a versatile Control Systems Engineer to join our team. You’ll be the bridge between complex industrial challenges and smart automation solutions. From initial concept and PLC programming to on-site commissioning, you’ll design and implement the systems that keep our clients’ operations running at peak efficiency.
Core Responsibilities- System Design:
Develop comprehensive control strategies, including hardware layouts, I/O schematics, and network architectures. - Programming:
Write and optimize PLC logic (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.) and design intuitive HMI/SCADA interfaces. - Integration:
Configure and tune VFDs, motion control systems, and industrial sensors. - Documentation:
Create detailed functional descriptions, bill of materials (BOMs), and user manuals. - Field Commissioning:
Lead on-site startup, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure systems meet performance specs and safety standards. - Client
Collaboration:
Act as a technical point of contact for clients to define project requirements and provide post-launch support.
- Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field. - Experience:
3+ years in industrial automation or systems integration. - Technical
Skills:- Proficiency in PLC programming (Ladder Logic, Structured Text).
- Hands-on experience with SCADA platforms (Ignition, Wonderware, or Factory Talk).
- Familiarity with industrial protocols (Ether Net/IP, Modbus, Profinet).
- Ability to read and redline electrical schematics (AutoCAD Electrical preferred).
- Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving "on the fly" and the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. - Travel:
Willingness to travel to client sites (approx. 20-40%).
- Experience with robotic integration (FANUC, ABB, or KUKA).
- Knowledge of SQL databases and IIoT data collection.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
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