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Lincoln Electric

Controls Engineer

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$22.50 - $33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... is seeking a Controls Engineer to play a key role in the electrical design, development, and ... This position supports innovative solutions such as robotic welding cells, advanced tooling and ...

Lincoln Electric

Controls Engineer

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$22.50 - $33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... is seeking a Controls Engineer to play a key role in the electrical design, development, and ... This position supports innovative solutions such as robotic welding cells, advanced tooling and ...

Lincoln Electric

Controls Engineer

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$22.50 - $33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... is seeking a Controls Engineer to play a key role in the electrical design, development, and ... This position supports innovative solutions such as robotic welding cells, advanced tooling and ...

TPI Composites

Engineer, Automation & Controls

Newton, IA · On-site

$76K - $99K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... controls. Reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards ... advanced manufacturing facilities strategically located to serve large and growing wind markets in ...

TPI Composites

Engineer, Automation & Controls

Newton, IA · On-site

$76K - $99K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... power, and electrical controls. • Reviews product design for compliance with engineering ... advanced manufacturing facilities strategically located to serve large and growing wind markets in ...

Magna

Controls Engineer-Monte 3rd shift

Montezuma, IA · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

The Controls Engineer will provide programming, installation and maintenance to new and existing ... Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts as appropriate * Ability to define problems ...

Magna

Controls Engineer-Monte 3rd shift

Montezuma, IA · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

The Controls Engineer will provide programming, installation and maintenance to new and existing ... Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts as appropriate * Ability to define problems ...

Magna

Controls Engineer-Monte 2nd Shift

Montezuma, IA · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

The Controls Engineer will provide programming, installation and maintenance to new and existing ... Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts as appropriate * Ability to define problems ...

Magna

Controls Engineer-Monte 2nd Shift

Montezuma, IA · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

The Controls Engineer will provide programming, installation and maintenance to new and existing ... Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts as appropriate * Ability to define problems ...

Collabera

Embedded Software Controls Engineer

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$129K - $170K/yr

... Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs ... Description: As an Embedded Software Controls Engineer, you will design, develop, test, and ...

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Controls Engineer

Lincoln Electric

Bettendorf, IA • On-site

$22.50 - $33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Lincoln Electric rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

230th of 488 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric's innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential 'Linc' that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company's website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com.
Location: Bettendorf
Function: Manufacturing
Pay Range: ($22.50 / hr - $33.00 / hr)
Target Bonus: 5%
Req ID: 29384
Summary
Lincoln Electric Automation is seeking a Controls Engineer to play a key role in the electrical design, development, and startup of custom automated manufacturing systems. This position supports innovative solutions such as robotic welding cells, advanced tooling and fixtures, and integrated automation equipment used by manufacturers around the world.
If you enjoy hands-on engineering, collaborative problem solving, and seeing complex systems come to life on the plant floor, this role offers a highly visible and rewarding opportunity. This is an on-site position in Bettendorf, IA.
In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers a bonus plan, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits!
Key Responsibilities
  • Take ownership of control system tasks to ensure successful project execution, on time and within budget
  • Design, debug, and validate safe, reliable PLC and HMI control programs that meet customer and company standards
  • Collaborate closely with robotic programmers, HMI developers, and mechanical teams to ensure full system functionality
  • Debug electrical and mechanical systems during machine build, startup, and commissioning
  • Ensure equipment meets internal run-off requirements, safety inspections, and quality standards prior to shipment
  • Maintain high equipment quality and support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Communicate clearly with project managers and supervisors regarding technical issues, risks, and solutions
  • Support on-site startup activities and customer acceptance as required
  • Travel as needed to support project execution. Up to 50% possible (25%-30% is normal)

Experience / Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field OR Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline with relevant experience
    • Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered
  • 1-2+ years of PLC programming experience in an industrial or automation environment
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and execute daily and weekly engineering tasks
  • Proven team player with strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
  • PLC and machine control programming experience (Rockwell preferred)
  • Experience with HMI development, safety systems, and industrial networks
  • Working knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and system integration
  • Willingness to safely operate fork trucks and overhead cranes

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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