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Controls Engineer

Company:
Field of Talent
Location:
Indianapolis, IN
Pay:
65USD - 85USD per hour
Posted:
July 15, 2025
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Description:

Job Description

Your work begins where ideas meet motion. As a Controls Engineer on our team, youll be at the center of building custom automated systemsfrom the wiring diagram to the HMI screen to the robot arm swinging into action.

Instead, youll spend your time programming PLCs, tuning servo motors, integrating robots, solving real-time challenges, and walking out to the shop floor to see your work in motion. This is hands-on, fast-moving, high-impact engineering that lets you own the full process and see results every day.

What Sets This Role Apart

Full project ownership from control design to commissioning

Diverse technology exposure PLCs, robots, HMIs, servo drives, pneumatics

Work that moves design and build systems, not just simulate them

Cross-functional collaboration partner with electrical, mechanical, and build teams

Opportunities to innovate improve performance, safety, and uptime

What Youll Do

Design control systems and create detailed wiring and logic diagrams

Program PLCs and HMIs to control complex machine behavior

Integrate robotics, servo amplifiers, sensors, and motion control

Support system buildstroubleshooting, updating designs, and refining controls

Run validation testing and resolve performance issues

Document systems clearly and train teams on their operation

What Youll Bring

Strong understanding of automation, control theory, and machine safety

Experience with PLC programming (any major platform)

Familiarity with HMI/SCADA systems and CAD for schematics

Hands-on experience with servo systems and robot integration

Problem-solving mindset and the ability to adapt quickly on the floor

Clear communicator and a collaborative teammate

If youre the kind of engineer who likes to build it, program it, and see it move, this is your place. Lets build the future of automation together.

By applying for this job, you agree that we can text you (standard rates apply).

Full-time

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