The PLC Programmer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing PLC programs that support the operation, monitoring, and control of mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. This role ensures that all automated building and industrial systems function efficiently, safely, and in alignment with project specifications. The PLC Programmer collaborates closely with engineering, project management, and field teams to integrate control strategies, troubleshoot issues, optimize system performance, and deliver high-quality automation solutions from concept through commissioning.
What You Will Do
Work with a team of design engineers to develop system control strategies.
Develop Rockwell and Siemens PLC programs using:
P&IDs
Sequence of operation documentation
Project plans and specifications
Customer requirements and standards
Perform integrations to different communication protocols, including (but not limited to) Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, and BACnet.
Collaborate with SCADA developers to implement HMI integration and control via SCADA software.
Develop simulation, bench test, factory acceptance test protocol documentation.
Perform simulations, bench tests, factory witness tests, and on-site commissioning tests for each program.
Position requires up to 30% of travel to customer sites for deployment of post-deployment support activities.
What You Will Bring to The Role
Required:
2+ years of experience programming Rockwell and/or Siemens PLC
Understanding BAS controls and Process Plant controls in different environments.
Must be able to initiate and execute programming tasks either individually or as a team, fulfilling all necessary responsibilities to ensure successful client delivery.
Must be able to read electrical, process control drawings, and P&IDs.
Must have a good understanding of mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and process systems.
Good understanding of IT networks
Experience with multiple communication protocols and Gateway networking
Modbus
Ethernet/IP
Profibus
BACnet
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Controls Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Computer Science.
Experience with DDC, Tridium, or other BAS control systems.
EOE / Vets / Disabled
Numbers & Facts
Location
Charlotte, NC
Skills
Acceptance Testingunmatched
Automationunmatched
Commissioningunmatched
Communications Protocolsunmatched
Computer Programmingunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Control Engineeringunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Ethernetunmatched
HVACunmatched
Home Automationunmatched
Human Machine Interface (HMI)unmatched
IP (Internet Protocol)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Network Protocolsunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
Plumbingunmatched
Process Control Engineeringunmatched
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
SCADA Softwareunmatched
Simulationunmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)unmatched
Systems Engineeringunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
Test Benchunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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