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Controls Engineer

Posted on: Oct 23, 2026

Sterling Engineering Inc.
Loves Park, Kansas
Salary: $52 per hour
Onsite
Full-time

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Job Title :

Controls Engineer

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Loves Park Kansas United States

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Job Description

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Location: Loves Park, IL
Hire Type: Contract to Hire (longevity desired)
Compensation: $40-52 per hour depending on experience

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, and more!

Innovation & Technical Growth

Join a highly stable, industry-leading team investing in advanced automation, control systems, and evolving technologies. This is an excellent role for engineers who enjoy solving technical challenges, improving systems, and working with HMIs, PLCs, motion systems, robotics, and industrial networking.

Collaborative & Supportive Culture

Work side-by-side with experienced engineers who are committed to teaching, mentoring, and helping you build strong foundational and advanced skills. You’ll have the freedom to ask questions, explore ideas, and continuously grow your capabilities.

Long-Term Career Development

Gain exposure to cross-functional projects, production environments, and new technologies—positioning you for future advancement within engineering, automation, or leadership paths.

What You’ll Do:

Support development and modification of control systems while following established engineering processes
Gain hands-on familiarity with controls hardware including PLCs, HMIs, motion controllers, vision components, and related devices
Assist with tracking project milestones, maintaining documentation, and supporting project coordination
Troubleshoot basic production control issues using defined methods and guidance
Support automation and system integration efforts

What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent professional experience
1-5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment working with controls systems
Knowledge of any of the following would be helpful: Ignition, Digital Factory, FactoryTalk, AutoCAD Electrical

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Position Details

Posted:

Oct 23, 2026

Reference Number:

427e9a4f

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

$52 per hour

City:

Loves Park

Job Origin:

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