Controls Engineer

Are you a talented Controls Engineer with a passion for innovation and problem-solving? Join our clients dynamic team, where you'll have the opportunity to design, program, and commission advanced automation systems for diverse industries. Utilize cutting-edge tools like Rockwell PLCs, Ignition SCADA, and leading data platforms to bring complex projects to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and program control systems primarily using Rockwell PLCs.
• Create intuitive HMI/SCADA applications with tools like Ignition, AVEVA, and Rockwell.
• Integrate plant data leveraging platforms such as Canary Historian and AVEVA.
• Guide projects from initial concept through to startup and commissioning phases.
• Conduct FAT/SAT, troubleshoot issues, and enhance system performance.
• Collaborate directly with clients to deliver practical, high-quality solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in controls or system integration.
• Proficient in PLC programming, with a preference for Rockwell systems.
• Experience in SCADA/HMI development, Ignition experience is a plus.
• Understanding of industrial protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, OPC UA, and IO Link.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and conceptualize system designs.
• Willingness to travel 20–30% for commissioning tasks.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Canary Historian or AVEVA (Wonderware).
• Knowledge of MQTT, Sparkplug, or IIoT architectures.
• Basic scripting or database proficiency (SQL, Python).
• Prior experience with system integration.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Engage in diverse projects, avoiding repetitive tasks.
• Work with a modern technology stack, including Ignition and IIoT systems.
• Take ownership of your projects from design to execution.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced controls engineers.
• Pursue growth opportunities, whether technical or in leadership roles.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary with 401(k) matching.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• Generous paid time off.
• Continuous training and professional development.

Application Questions: How many years of SCADA/HMI programming experience do you have? Are you certified in Ignition software or have you completed any related training?

Location: This position is based in Plymouth, with a requirement for in-person attendance. Candidates must be willing to travel approximately 25% of the time for project commissioning.