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Controls Engineer

  • Controls Engineer job type Posted on: Nov 04, 2026
  • Controls Engineer experience level L2x Talent Solutions
  • Controls Engineer employment type Itasca, Illinois
  • Controls Engineer employment type Onsite
  • Controls Engineer salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Controls Engineer

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Itasca Illinois United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

Design, develop, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems for industrial equipment and automated manufacturing processes.Develop, modify, and maintain PLC programs using platforms such as Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens.Design and configure HMI and SCADA systems to support machine operation, monitoring, and diagnostics.Troubleshoot electrical, control, and automation issues to minimize equipment downtime and improve system performance.Support the installation, commissioning, startup, and integration of new machinery and automated systems.Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts.Collaborate with electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, technicians, and production teams on automation projects.Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance, process efficiency, safety, and reliability.Assist with the development and documentation of control system standards, procedures, and technical specifications.Provide technical support for existing equipment and implement system upgrades as needed.Ensure control systems comply with applicable electrical, safety, and industry standards.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field; equivalent hands-on experience may be considered.Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs, preferably Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens.Experience with HMI development and industrial automation systems.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control system drawings.Knowledge of industrial networking, sensors, motors, drives, and other automation components.Experience troubleshooting electrical and control system issues in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Jobcon Logo Position Details

Posted:

Nov 04, 2026

Reference Number:

10440_4480258565

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Itasca

Job Origin:

APPCAST_CPC

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Design, develop, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems for industrial equipment and automated manufacturing processes.Develop, modify, and maintain PLC programs using platforms such as Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens.Design and configure HMI and SCADA systems to support machine operation, monitoring, and diagnostics.Troubleshoot electrical, control, and automation issues to minimize equipment downtime and improve system performance.Support the installation, commissioning, startup, and integration of new machinery and automated systems.Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts.Collaborate with electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, technicians, and production teams on automation projects.Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance, process efficiency, safety, and reliability.Assist with the development and documentation of control system standards, procedures, and technical specifications.Provide technical support for existing equipment and implement system upgrades as needed.Ensure control systems comply with applicable electrical, safety, and industry standards.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field; equivalent hands-on experience may be considered.Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs, preferably Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens.Experience with HMI development and industrial automation systems.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control system drawings.Knowledge of industrial networking, sensors, motors, drives, and other automation components.Experience troubleshooting electrical and control system issues in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

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