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Controls Hardware Design Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Controls Engineer

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Southlake Automation is seeking a full-time Controls Engineer who is interested in experiencing a ... Control Panel Design - Hardware design for PLC, HMI and drive systems * Control Panel Assembly ...

Controls Engineer

Merrillville, IN

$82K - $106K/yr

Southlake Automation is seeking a full-time Controls Engineer who is interested in experiencing a ... Control Panel Design - Hardware design for PLC, HMI and drive systems * Control Panel Assembly ...

Controls Engineer

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Salary: Southlake Automation is seeking a full-time Controls Engineer who is interested in ... Control Panel Design Hardware design for PLC, HMI and drive systems * Control Panel Assembly ...

Controls Engineer

Auburn, IN · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Coordination, design, implementation, and monitoring of all equipment controls improvements and ... Must have working knowledge of a wide variety of controls hardware - Relay logic, PLCs ...

Controls Engineer

Auburn, IN · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Coordination, design, implementation, and monitoring of all equipment controls improvements and ... Must have working knowledge of a wide variety of controls hardware - Relay logic, PLCs ...

Controls Engineer

Auburn, IN · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Coordination, design, implementation, and monitoring of all equipment controls improvements and ... Must have working knowledge of a wide variety of controls hardware - Relay logic, PLCs ...

Controls Engineer

Bedford, IN · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

Support development, review, and implementation of controls hardware architecture, software design, integration plans, and equipment runoff activities. * Diagnose and correct deficiencies in ...

Controls Engineer

Bedford, IN · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

Support development, review, and implementation of controls hardware architecture, software design, integration plans, and equipment runoff activities. * Diagnose and correct deficiencies in ...

Lead Automation Controls Engineer

Bedford, IN · On-site

$74K - $98K/yr

Develop, review, and approve controls hardware concepts, software design approaches, integration plans, and equipment commissioning activities. * Provide technical leadership for automation system ...

Troubleshoot and repair controls hardware including controllers, relays, measurement devices ... Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings and controls diagrams * Experience working in a ...

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Controls Hardware Design information

What is the difference between Controls Hardware Design vs Controls Systems Engineer?

AspectControls Hardware DesignControls Systems Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning and developing control hardware componentsDesigning and integrating control systems and software
CredentialsElectrical engineering degree, hardware certificationsElectrical/software engineering degree, control system certifications
Work EnvironmentHardware labs, manufacturing facilitiesControl room, software development labs
Industry UsageManufacturing, automation, roboticsIndustrial automation, process control, systems integration

Controls Hardware Design focuses on creating the physical control components, while Controls Systems Engineer works on the overall control system integration, including software. Both roles often collaborate but differ mainly in their scope and technical focus.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Controls Hardware Design jobs? Cities in Indiana with the most Controls Hardware Design job openings:
Advanced Controls Engineer

Advanced Controls Engineer

Bond Technologies, Inc

Elkhart, IN

$70K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

An engineer in this position develops and maintains software & occasionally electrical controls hardware for Friction Based Metal Processing Machines.
Job Responsibilities:

  • Interpret control requirements, especially software, from customer/internal specifications
  • Develop flow charts, sequence of operations, and other high level controls documentation
  • Primarily responsible for developing and maintaining Machine Controller software with a focus on new and advanced development items
    • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) software
      • Primarily in IEC 61131 Structured Text, but some in Ladder Logic
    • Computer Numerical Controller (CNC) software
      • Primarily in IEC 61131 Structured Text
    • Human Machine Interface (HMI) software (Using HMI builder software, like RSView)
  • Assists in developing advanced Human Machine Interface (HMI) software (written in advanced program languages such as Visual Basic, (“.net”), C#, & XAML etc.)
  • Follows established standards for software architecture and programming conventions
  • Contributes to development and improvement of the standard architecture and programming conventions
  • Assist in the creation of electrical control schematics & other hardware design documentation
  • Assist in the creation of Bill of Materials listing electrical components for hardware design
  • Provide technical content for documents such as machine set-up manuals, operation instructions, and help files
  • Support Assembler, Electrical Technicians, and Project Manager during machine build
  • Support startup and debug of equipment
  • Support Project Manager during Run-off (Factory Acceptance Testing) of equipment
  • Provides remote technical support to customers via email, phone, and remote access software

Required Experience, Education, Skills:

  • College degree (BS-minimum) in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering. (BS Degrees in other fields may be considered if the course work and experience supports the skill set listed below)
  • At least 1-5 years experience software development and/or machine controls
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. permanently
  • Ability to work with the standard IEC 61131 programming languages such as Structured Text, Ladder Logic, Function Block, etc.
  • Ability to develop and modify computer programs in Visual Basic, C#, and XAML
  • The ability and willingness to learn new processes and programming languages
  • Ability to implement advanced mathematics in software
  • Must have excellent communication, collaboration, & leadership skills
  • The ability and willingness to learn new processes and programming languages
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products and the use of Macros and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

Preferred Experience/Skills:

  • Experience with B&R Automation products, specifically Automation Runtime and Automation Studio.
  • Familiar with HMI development software
  • Familiar with NC programming (G-Codes etc.)
  • Understanding of manufacturing machinery, especially controls
  • Understanding of basic electrical circuits
  • Familiar with using Computer Aided Design/Drafting (AutoCAD) to design and draft Electrical Controls Drawings
  • Knowledgeable in Model View ViewModel (MVVM) as a preferred form of programming for Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
  • Proficient with basic Network configuration tasks
  • Foreign Language experience helpful (Spanish, German, Chinese or French).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Ability to travel (potentially internationally)
  2. Ability to function in a shop environment
  3. Ability to work in an office environment
  4. Visual Acuity:

    Ability to work at a computer monitor

    Accommodations as required for reading engineering drawings and office files.

  5. Hearing Ability: No special requirements.