Controls Engineer

Allentown, PA, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $110,000.00 - 145,000.00 per year
Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

🎯 Assessing qualifications...

Job Details

Skills

  • Pharmaceutics
  • Electronics
  • Productivity
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Material Handling
  • Customer Engagement
  • Customer Support
  • System Integration
  • Computer Hardware
  • Startups
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Sales Operations
  • Quoting
  • Conceptual Design
  • Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Control Engineering
  • Allen-Bradley
  • NEC
  • Schematics
  • HMI
  • SCADA
  • Sensors
  • RFID
  • Pneumatics
  • Analytical Skill
  • Customer Facing
  • Siemens
  • Programmable Logic Controller
  • Motion Control
  • Robotics
  • AutoCAD
  • EPLAN
  • C++
  • Java
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Bilingual
  • Communication
  • Military
  • SAP BASIS
  • Authorization
  • Law
  • LOS
  • Recruiting
  • Legal
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Privacy

Summary

Design. Program. Integrate. Build the Future of Automation.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Robert Donohue
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $110,000 - $145,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a global leader in automation, conveyor systems, robotics, and material handling solutions serving customers across the food & beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, automotive, and electronics industries.

As part of a worldwide engineering organization, we deliver innovative automation technologies that help manufacturers improve efficiency, productivity, and operational performance. We're looking for a Controls Engineer who enjoys solving complex challenges and seeing projects through from design to commissioning.

Why join us?
  • Competitive salary of $110,000 - $145,000
  • Multiple health insurance plan options
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 6% company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Work on cutting-edge automation, robotics, and material handling systems
  • High-visibility role with direct customer interaction
  • Exposure to advanced controls, robotics, motion systems, and Industry 4.0 technologies
  • Collaborative engineering culture with strong growth opportunities


Job Details

As a Controls Engineer, you will support conveyor, robotic, and integration projects from concept and design through installation, commissioning, startup, and customer support.

This role requires a strong combination of controls engineering, PLC programming, electrical design, system integration, and customer-facing communication skills.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and support PLC and automation software solutions
  • Perform electrical hardware engineering and controls design
  • Create electrical schematics and panel designs
  • Design and support HMI and SCADA applications
  • Commission machinery, automation systems, and integrated solutions
  • Support startup activities and customer acceptance testing
  • Program and troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLC systems
  • Configure motion control and servo systems
  • Support robotic integration projects
  • Assist with sales support, quoting, and conceptual design
  • Train customers on system operation and maintenance
  • Manage controls-related project deliverables and subprojects
  • Troubleshoot and resolve customer issues during implementation and support phases
  • Ensure compliance with applicable electrical and safety standards

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred
  • 5+ years of controls engineering experience
  • Strong Allen Bradley PLC programming experience
  • Experience designing systems to NEC, NFPA, UL, and related standards
  • Experience creating electrical schematics and panel designs
  • Knowledge of HMI and SCADA systems
  • Experience with fieldbus communication technologies
  • Experience commissioning industrial automation systems
  • Strong understanding of sensors, barcode readers, RFID systems, and industrial controls
  • Experience with pneumatics, valves, actuators, and machine control systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
  • Ability to travel 25% - 40%

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Siemens, Omron, or Beckhoff PLC platforms
  • FactoryTalk Optix experience
  • Motion control and servo programming experience
  • Robotics programming experience with FANUC, Universal Robots (UR), or Omron
  • Experience using AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN Electric P8
  • C++ or Java programming experience
  • Electrical License
  • Bilingual communication skills


Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 91113390
  • Position Id: 693653843
  • Posted 2 days ago
Create job alert
Set job alertNever miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.

Similar Jobs

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Today

Full-time

USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 per year

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Today

Full-time

USD 120,000.00 - 150,000.00 per year

Souderton, Pennsylvania

11d ago

Easy Apply

Full-time

$80,000 - $120,000

New York, New York

5d ago

Full-time

USD 115,484.00 per year

Search all similar jobs