Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer – Direct Hire Opportunity

A local company in Conroe, TX is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer for a Direct Hire position in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000 annually

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About the Position

The Controls Engineer will design, implement, and maintain control systems to optimize production processes and ensure efficient operations. This role involves developing algorithms, utilizing Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop control systems for industrial automation projects, including PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
• Integrate vision-guided robotics and motion control systems into production environments
• Program and troubleshoot control systems, PLCs, and automation software
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment related to electrical design and programming
• Analyze system requirements and identify opportunities for process improvement
• Conduct testing and validation of engineering solutions to ensure compliance with industry standards
• Manage project scopes, budgets, and schedules while ensuring adherence to project methodologies
• Document processes, specifications, and procedures related to engineering projects
• Prepare proposal estimates and provide technical input during launch and production phases
• Address customer needs through effective problem-solving and innovative technical solutions
• Stay current on technology trends and contribute ideas for new products and improvements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5-7 years of experience in controls engineering, automation, or electrical engineering
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and their application in control systems
• Familiarity with industry standards including NEC, UL, NFPA, IEEE, CSA, and CE
• Proficiency in PLC and HMI programming,
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively
• Strong organizational and project management capabilities
• Customer-focused mindset with excellent communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes

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• Visit our office: 2816 I-45 N Suite 100, Conroe, TX 77303
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