CareerPlan

Controls Engineer

Middlesex, North Carolina, USA, 27557Full-time$71k–$105k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design, specify, and implement electrical systems and controls for production equipment and manufacturing processes, including machine guarding, tooling, and Industry 4.0 integration.

Role type

Manufacturing Controls Engineer

Builds

Electrical systems, safety infrastructure, automation projects, and predictive maintenance solutions for manufacturing lines.

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Automation / Electrical Engineering

Required skills

PLC programming, electrical system design, machine guarding, safety system implementation, data collection, predictive maintenance, Lean Six Sigma, circuit design, FMEA, SPC

Preferred skills

Auto-Cad, machine guarding and controls, EHS electrical design, electronic fault diagnostics, Industry 4.0 knowledge, project management

Technologies

PLCs, Auto-Cad, Industry 4.0 tools, predictive maintenance systems

Responsibilities

Standardize electrical systems and safety designs across the plant; implement electrical safety systems and Industry 4.0 tools; develop PLC logic for data collection and process improvement; design processes to meet quality specifications; mentor manufacturing engineers; troubleshoot processes with operators; collect and analyze manufacturing data; procure equipment and tooling; support capex project launches.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC