Controls Engineer

chromalloy

Oldsmar, FL

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Capital Project, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Engineering, Control Systems, Document Control, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Ethernet, Human Machine Interface (HMI), IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Mentoring, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Production Systems, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Reliability Engineering, Robotics, Safety Codes, Safety Standards, Schematics, Startup, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
LOCATION
Oldsmar, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago

As a Controls Engineer, you’ll design and support the control systems that keep our manufacturing operations running safely, efficiently, and reliably. You’ll work hands-on with PLCs, HMIs, and electrical systems while collaborating closely with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to continuously improve how work gets done.

What You’ll Do

  • Design, program, and support PLC‑based control systems for industrial equipment
  • Develop intuitive HMI/SCADA interfaces that operators rely on every day
  • Create and maintain electrical schematics and documentation using CAD tools
  • Commission new equipment, support machine startups, and lead upgrades
  • Troubleshoot electrical, control, and communication issues on the production floor
  • Partner with cross‑functional teams to improve safety, reliability, and performance
  • Ensure systems meet electrical codes, safety standards, and internal specifications
  • Document control systems and help train operators and maintenance teams
  • Support capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Serve as a technical resource and mentor within the engineering team

What You Bring - Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience programming and supporting PLC and HMI systems
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical and control system issues in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Knowledge of robotics and vision systems
  • Familiarity with industrial networks such as EtherNet/IP, Modbus, or ProfiNet
  • Familiarity with electrical and machine safety standards (UL, NFPA 79, IEC)
  • Strong problem-solving skills, multitasking, and a practical, detail‑oriented mindset
  • The ability to communicate clearly and work well with people across disciplines

About the Company

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