Saint Rose, LA · On-site
$73K - $95K/yr
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About Us We design, manufacture, and service advanced electrical switchboards, control systems, and ... Role Overview As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for programming, configuring, and ...
Saint Rose, LA · On-site
$73K - $95K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
About Us We design, manufacture, and service advanced electrical switchboards, control systems, and ... Role Overview As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for programming, configuring, and ...
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Vision
Retirement
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We are seeking a motivated entry-level Mechanical Engineer to support our design and drafting team ... equipment and fabricated systems. Our team values practical problem-solving, precision, and ...
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We are seeking a motivated entry-level Mechanical Engineer to support our design and drafting team ... equipment and fabricated systems. Our team values practical problem-solving, precision, and ...
Automation Engineer Location: Either Lafayette, LA or Denver, CO Job Summary We are seeking a ... This pivotal role involves designing and commissioning advanced control systems that enhance ...
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Automation Engineer Location: Either Lafayette, LA or Denver, CO Job Summary We are seeking a ... This pivotal role involves designing and commissioning advanced control systems that enhance ...
Metairie, LA · On-site
RED Group is an Industrial Control Systems (ICS) technology development and integration firm ... Our team of Engineers, Consultants, Programmers, and Technicians provide the valuable expertise ...
Metairie, LA · On-site
RED Group is an Industrial Control Systems (ICS) technology development and integration firm ... Our team of Engineers, Consultants, Programmers, and Technicians provide the valuable expertise ...
... an Entry-Level Energy Engineer (preferably mechanical) to join our dynamic team. Key ... Typical assignments will include energy auditing of large HVAC systems and controls, identification ...
... an Entry-Level Energy Engineer (preferably mechanical) to join our dynamic team. Key ... Typical assignments will include energy auditing of large HVAC systems and controls, identification ...
Kenner, LA · On-site
$141K/yr
... system integrations across the organization. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with ... Exposure to version control (e.g., Git). " This position offers a 4-day workweek schedule to ...
Kenner, LA · On-site
$141K/yr
... system integrations across the organization. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with ... Exposure to version control (e.g., Git). " This position offers a 4-day workweek schedule to ...
... system integrations across the organization. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with ... Exposure to version control (e.g., Git). " This position offers a 4-day workweek schedule to ...
... system integrations across the organization. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with ... Exposure to version control (e.g., Git). " This position offers a 4-day workweek schedule to ...
$105K/yr
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Retirement
The Manufacturing Engineer (Entry Level) will support the High-Performance Work team including day ... Quality System, AS9100, and NADCAP). * Ensure efficiency tied to capital intensity and human ...
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$105K/yr
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The Manufacturing Engineer (Entry Level) will support the High-Performance Work team including day ... Quality System, AS9100, and NADCAP). * Ensure efficiency tied to capital intensity and human ...
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Minden, LA · On-site
$71K - $105K/yr
Medical
Retirement
The Manufacturing Engineer (Entry Level) will support the High-Performance Work team including day ... Quality System, AS9100, and NADCAP). * Ensure efficiency tied to capital intensity and human ...
Minden, LA · On-site
$71K - $105K/yr
Medical
Retirement
The Manufacturing Engineer (Entry Level) will support the High-Performance Work team including day ... Quality System, AS9100, and NADCAP). * Ensure efficiency tied to capital intensity and human ...
Metairie, LA · On-site
RED Group is an Industrial Control Systems (ICS) technology development and integration firm ... Our team of Engineers, Consultants, Programmers, and Technicians provide the valuable expertise ...
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Metairie, LA · On-site
RED Group is an Industrial Control Systems (ICS) technology development and integration firm ... Our team of Engineers, Consultants, Programmers, and Technicians provide the valuable expertise ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
$21.25 - $28.25/hr
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... Engineers. The Audio-Visual (AV) Systems Installation Technician installs and supports audio, video, and control systems in various environments such as corporate boardrooms, classrooms, conference ...
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New Orleans, LA · On-site
$21.25 - $28.25/hr
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... Engineers. The Audio-Visual (AV) Systems Installation Technician installs and supports audio, video, and control systems in various environments such as corporate boardrooms, classrooms, conference ...
Covington, LA · On-site
$19.75 - $26.50/hr
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... Engineers. The Audio-Visual (AV) Systems Installation Technician installs and supports audio, video, and control systems in various environments such as corporate boardrooms, classrooms, conference ...
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Covington, LA · On-site
$19.75 - $26.50/hr
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... Engineers. The Audio-Visual (AV) Systems Installation Technician installs and supports audio, video, and control systems in various environments such as corporate boardrooms, classrooms, conference ...
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$6.6K - $12K/mo
Retirement
PTO
... piping systems, control systems, backup power systems, etc.,); OR * Six years of professional engineering experience, which includes four years of professional level electrical or mechanical ...
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$6.6K - $12K/mo
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... piping systems, control systems, backup power systems, etc.,); OR * Six years of professional engineering experience, which includes four years of professional level electrical or mechanical ...
Elmwood, LA · On-site
$21.25 - $28.25/hr
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... Engineers. The Audio-Visual (AV) Systems Installation Technician installs and supports audio, video, and control systems in various environments such as corporate boardrooms, classrooms, conference ...
Elmwood, LA · On-site
$21.25 - $28.25/hr
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Life
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... Engineers. The Audio-Visual (AV) Systems Installation Technician installs and supports audio, video, and control systems in various environments such as corporate boardrooms, classrooms, conference ...
Covington, LA · On-site
$19.75 - $26.50/hr
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Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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... Engineers. The Audio-Visual (AV) Systems Installation Technician installs and supports audio, video, and control systems in various environments such as corporate boardrooms, classrooms, conference ...
Covington, LA · On-site
$19.75 - $26.50/hr
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Dental
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Life
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... Engineers. The Audio-Visual (AV) Systems Installation Technician installs and supports audio, video, and control systems in various environments such as corporate boardrooms, classrooms, conference ...
Vidalia, LA · On-site
Review PLC logic, control narratives, loop drawings, electrical schematics, P&IDs, and related ... Support PLC/HMI programming, troubleshooting, and minor logic modifications in coordination with ...
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Vidalia, LA · On-site
Review PLC logic, control narratives, loop drawings, electrical schematics, P&IDs, and related ... Support PLC/HMI programming, troubleshooting, and minor logic modifications in coordination with ...
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$16 - $21/hr
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To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is ... Systems Engineering). * Currently enrolled student attending a college or university with an ...
$16 - $21/hr
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To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is ... Systems Engineering). * Currently enrolled student attending a college or university with an ...
Vidalia, LA · On-site
Review PLC logic, control narratives, loop drawings, electrical schematics, P&IDs, and related ... Support PLC/HMI programming, troubleshooting, and minor logic modifications in coordination with ...
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Vidalia, LA · On-site
Review PLC logic, control narratives, loop drawings, electrical schematics, P&IDs, and related ... Support PLC/HMI programming, troubleshooting, and minor logic modifications in coordination with ...
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Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$6.6K - $12K/mo
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... systems, control systems, backup power systems, HVAC, etc.): OR 2. Six years of professional engineering experience, which includes four years of professional level electrical or mechanical ...
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$6.6K - $12K/mo
Retirement
PTO
... systems, control systems, backup power systems, HVAC, etc.): OR 2. Six years of professional engineering experience, which includes four years of professional level electrical or mechanical ...
Garyville, LA · On-site
$32.92/hr
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As an Electrical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with industry ... The process control systems in the refinery provide real-time control and data acquisition ...
Garyville, LA · On-site
$32.92/hr
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As an Electrical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with industry ... The process control systems in the refinery provide real-time control and data acquisition ...
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An Entry Level Control Systems Engineer designs, develops, and maintains automation and control systems for industrial processes. They assist in programming PLCs, configuring HMIs, troubleshooting control systems, and integrating hardware and software components. Their role involves working with electrical and mechanical teams to ensure efficient system operation. They also analyze data, optimize performance, and adhere to safety and industry standards. This position provides hands-on experience with automation technologies and serves as a foundation for career growth in control engineering.
As an Entry Level Control Systems Engineer, you can expect to assist in designing, programming, and testing control systems for manufacturing equipment, industrial processes, or robotic applications. Your daily work may involve configuring PLCs, developing system documentation, troubleshooting control hardware and software, and participating in system installations or upgrades. You’ll frequently collaborate with senior engineers, technicians, and other departments to implement solutions and ensure systems operate safely and efficiently. This foundation allows you to gain hands-on experience and grow your technical expertise as you advance in your engineering career.
To thrive as an Entry Level Control Systems Engineer, you need a solid understanding of control theory, electrical or mechanical engineering principles, and a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and industry-standard software like MATLAB or AutoCAD is often required, and internships or certifications can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork skills, and clear communication are important soft skills for this position. These qualifications are crucial for designing, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated systems in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
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$73K - $95K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
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About Us
We design, manufacture, and service advanced electrical switchboards, control systems, and automation solutions for the marine and industrial markets. Our projects range from custom switchboards to full vessel power management and automation. We are growing and looking for a Controls Engineer with strong Siemens PLC experience to join our team.
Role Overview
As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for programming, configuring, and commissioning Siemens PLCs and related control systems across a variety of marine and industrial projects. You’ll work closely with our engineering and field service teams to ensure systems are designed, tested, and deployed reliably.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop, program, and troubleshoot Siemens PLC applications (TIA Portal, Step 7, WinCC, etc.).
• Design and implement control strategies for switchgear, MCCs, VFD packages, and automation systems.
• Support FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and on-site commissioning of systems.
• Collaborate with design engineers to integrate PLC logic with electrical schematics and HMI/SCADA systems.
• Provide technical support during installation, startup, and service calls.
• Maintain accurate documentation of code, logic, and project revisions.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years hands-on experience with Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal, Step 7).
• Experience with HMI/SCADA platforms (WinCC, Ignition, or similar).
• Strong troubleshooting skills for industrial/marine control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Willingness to travel for commissioning and field work as needed.
Preferred Skills
• Marine industry or heavy industrial controls experience.
• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley, ABB, or Schneider PLCs/VFDs.
• Knowledge of switchgear, power management systems, and generator controls.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification.
• The chance to work on high-impact marine and industrial projects.
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Water transportation
51 - 200 Employees
Houston, TX, US
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