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Controls Engineer - Automation and Robotics

Great Bay Staffing Group
Van, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 2/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Are you an experienced Controls Engineer with a passion for programming PLCs, designing control systems, and working on cutting-edge automation projects? We are hiring a  Senior Controls Engineer  to join our dynamic team in  Van Wert, OH . This role offers the chance to lead exciting projects, collaborate with a talented team, and provide innovative automation solutions for our customers. If you thrive on problem-solving, precision, and delivering results, this is the position for you.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop system architectures for machine control systems, including creating electrical schematics and network diagrams.
  • Develop programming standards and templates to improve efficiency and consistency across projects.
  • Program, commission, and debug automation systems, including PLCs and robots, ensuring seamless functionality.
  • Lead both large and small automation projects at our facility and on-site at customer locations.
  • Specify data collection systems that interface with PLC / PAC and integrate with M.E.S. systems for enhanced performance.
  • Manage a team of junior engineers on larger projects, providing guidance and mentorship.
  • Collaborate with applications teams to provide accurate quotes and project estimates.
  • Travel to customer sites for equipment installation, runoffs, and machine acceptance while delivering operator training.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in control systems design and programming.
  • Proven ability to program PLCs from scratch and prior exposure to robotic systems.
  • Material handling experience is strongly preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities and timelines.
  • Willingness to train junior engineers and technicians to foster a capable team.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Availability to travel to client sites as required.
  • About Van Wert, OH

    Van Wert, Ohio, is a welcoming community that offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Located in northwest Ohio, Van Wert is known for its historic architecture, top-rated schools, and vibrant arts culture. With affordable living and a friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal place to lay down roots while working on industry-leading engineering projects.

    Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

  • Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a supportive workplace with manageable schedules and travel.
  • Project Variety : Lead high-impact automation projects with customers in diverse industries.
  • Professional Growth : Collaborate with a talented team and take on leadership responsibilities, including mentoring junior engineers.
  • Competitive Pay : A competitive salary range of $90,000–$115,000 plus benefits.
  • State-of-the-Art Automation : Work with the latest in PLC programming, robotics, and data integration.
  • Apply Now

    If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact in the world of industrial automation, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our team and help us build the future of automated solutions.

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