Controls Test Engineer

Job#: 2090472 Job Description: Apex systems is seeking a Test Engineer (Hardware) to join a great company around the Cleveland, OH area.

The main responsibility for this role will be testing managed Cisco switches for new features, new releases and functionality.

You will work with Design and Lead Network engineers to understand the changes in order to run functional tests.

Your Responsibilities: * Work with internal Hardware, Network and Software engineers to understand test requirements.

* Conduct custom Functional test on managed Cisco Switches.

* Administer proper infrastructural upgradation and enhance tests for better performance.

* Perform automatic output of result-oriented programs inclusive of upgradation of tools * You will provide services to support Network Hardware of automation control systems and advanced manufacturing software applications, drive systems, manufacturing systems, industrial networks and the individual products that comprise these systems.

* You will develop and write documentation (validation project plans, standard operating procedures, qualification summary reports, system audits, technical reports, traceability matrix, etc.). Education: * Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, Engineering, or Technology-related field Required Experience: * Must have a few years' experience with Industrial Control Systems * Industrial Hardware testing experience * Experience testing Ethernet/IP, Cisco Switches * Scripting with Ladder Logic/Logix experience and programming languages such as Python * OT Networking experience Nice to have: * PLC programming experience, * Industrial Automation, ControlLogix, CompactLogix * PowerFlex products and applications * Servo/Motion control * Low Voltage PowerFlex Drives or Medium Voltage Drives * Multiple networks, including EtherNet, ControlNet, and DeviceNet EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or . Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe.

When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process.

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Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection.

We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure.

Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.

Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach.

You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Employee Type: Contract Location: Mayfield Heights, OH, US Job Type: Engineering and Technicians Date Posted: October 12, 2025 Pay Range: $30 - $45 per hour Similar Jobs * Controls Engineer * Controls Engineer.

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