CareerPlan

Controls Engineer

Troy OH, USFull-time$64k–$95k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Engineering lead for electrical and control systems in a food manufacturing environment, developing standards and supporting project teams through design, execution, and startup.

Role type

Senior IC controls engineer (industrial automation)

Builds

Plant-level control capabilities and sitewide electrical control design standards

Domain

Food manufacturing / Industrial automation

Required skills

Allen-Bradley control platforms programming, industrial networking, variable frequency drives, servo systems, HMI, process control devices, control system integration, cybersecurity fundamentals, building automation systems, capital project support

Preferred skills

Food manufacturing regulations knowledge, early-phase project estimating, third-party integrator collaboration

Technologies

RSLogix 5, RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View Machine Edition, managed industrial network switches

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain sitewide standards for control hardware, software, and programming; troubleshoot automation and control issues including unplanned downtime; program and support VFDs, servo systems, HMIs, and process control devices; configure network infrastructure; support design reviews, startup activities, and FAT; collaborate on capital planning and cost savings initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC