Controls Engineer - Hardware & Software Integration

Job Description

Controls Engineer – Hardware & Software Integration

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer with expertise in both hardware and software systems. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining industrial automation systems that ensure efficient operation of manufacturing and process equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement control systems for industrial equipment, including both hardware layout and software configuration

Develop and troubleshoot PLC programming using platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent

Create and update electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical

Conduct system integration, start-up, and commissioning of automated equipment

Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams to ensure seamless system functionality

Perform diagnostics and root cause analysis of electrical and control systems

Ensure compliance with industrial safety standards and electrical codes

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Proficient in PLC programming, ladder logic, and HMI configuration

Strong experience in electrical design using AutoCAD Electrical

In-depth understanding of industrial control systems, automation equipment, and electromechanical systems

Knowledge of control panel layout, wiring schematics, and circuit design

Familiarity with VFDs, sensors, relays, and motor controls

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with minimal supervision

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or related field preferred

Controls Engineer, hardware, software, industrial automation systems, control systems, hardware layout, software configuration, PLC programming, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, electrical schematics, AutoCAD Electrical, system integration, start-up, commissioning, diagnostics, electrical and control systems, industrial safety standards, electrical codes, ladder logic, HMI configuration, electrical design, industrial control systems, automation equipment, electromechanical systems, control panel layout, wiring schematics, circuit design, VFDs, sensors, relays, motor controls, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems EngineeringCompany Description

Flex is a leading engineering firm dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions.

Full-time