This includes mechanical setup, adjusting field devices, programming PLC, HMI, and Robots, as well ... Direct Controls Engineer I's as needed. * Ensure systematic documentation and resolution of ...
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This includes mechanical setup, adjusting field devices, programming PLC, HMI, and Robots, as well ... Direct Controls Engineer I's as needed. * Ensure systematic documentation and resolution of ...
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This includes mechanical setup, adjusting field devices, programming PLC, HMI, and Robots, as well ... Direct Controls Engineer I's as needed. * Ensure systematic documentation and resolution of ...
Loveland, CO · On-site
$81K - $104K/yr
ENR top 500 firm at #170 We have a Controls Engineer position available in our Loveland, CO office ... Basic functional (or higher) understanding of PLC/DCS/TCS hardware/software platforms such Rockwell ...
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Loveland, CO · On-site
$81K - $104K/yr
ENR top 500 firm at #170 We have a Controls Engineer position available in our Loveland, CO office ... Basic functional (or higher) understanding of PLC/DCS/TCS hardware/software platforms such Rockwell ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$120 - $130/hr
You should be familiar with both DDC and PLC programming, BACnet & Modbus integrations, and have experience with building graphical front-end client interfaces. Controls Application Engineering
Denver, CO · On-site
$120 - $130/hr
You should be familiar with both DDC and PLC programming, BACnet & Modbus integrations, and have experience with building graphical front-end client interfaces. Controls Application Engineering
Englewood, CO · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
Tools & Systems - Proficiently use engineering tools and systems (e.g., CAD, PDM, PLC/HMI software ... and controls preferred. Technical Qualifications: * Proficient in Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI ...
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Englewood, CO · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
Tools & Systems - Proficiently use engineering tools and systems (e.g., CAD, PDM, PLC/HMI software ... and controls preferred. Technical Qualifications: * Proficient in Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI ...
Englewood, CO · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
Tools & Systems - Proficiently use engineering tools and systems (e.g., CAD, PDM, PLC/HMI software ... and controls preferred. Technical Qualifications: * Proficient in Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI ...
Englewood, CO · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
Tools & Systems - Proficiently use engineering tools and systems (e.g., CAD, PDM, PLC/HMI software ... and controls preferred. Technical Qualifications: * Proficient in Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI ...
$90K - $105K/yr
Tools & Systems - Proficiently use engineering tools and systems (e.g., CAD, PDM, PLC/HMI software ... and controls preferred. Technical Qualifications: * Proficient in Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI ...
$90K - $105K/yr
Tools & Systems - Proficiently use engineering tools and systems (e.g., CAD, PDM, PLC/HMI software ... and controls preferred. Technical Qualifications: * Proficient in Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI ...
Denver, CO · Remote
$120K - $130K/yr
You should be familiar with both DDC and PLC programming, BACnet & Modbus integrations, and have experience with building graphical front-end client interfaces. Controls Application Engineering
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Denver, CO · Remote
$120K - $130K/yr
You should be familiar with both DDC and PLC programming, BACnet & Modbus integrations, and have experience with building graphical front-end client interfaces. Controls Application Engineering
Loveland, CO · On-site
$81K - $104K/yr
ENR top 500 firm at #170 We have a Controls Engineer position available in our Loveland, CO office ... Basic functional (or higher) understanding of PLC/DCS/TCS hardware/software platforms such Rockwell ...
Loveland, CO · On-site
$81K - $104K/yr
ENR top 500 firm at #170 We have a Controls Engineer position available in our Loveland, CO office ... Basic functional (or higher) understanding of PLC/DCS/TCS hardware/software platforms such Rockwell ...
$82K - $106K/yr
The Controls Engineer serves as a valuable member of the Generac Microgrid Controls Team. This role ... Programming experience (Codesys, ClearSCADA, PLC) * Electrical design codes (UL 508A, NEC, NEMA)
$82K - $106K/yr
The Controls Engineer serves as a valuable member of the Generac Microgrid Controls Team. This role ... Programming experience (Codesys, ClearSCADA, PLC) * Electrical design codes (UL 508A, NEC, NEMA)
Loveland, CO · On-site
$81K - $104K/yr
ENR top 500 firm at #170 We have a Controls Engineer position available in our Loveland, CO office ... Basic functional (or higher) understanding of PLC/DCS/TCS hardware/software platforms such Rockwell ...
Loveland, CO · On-site
$81K - $104K/yr
ENR top 500 firm at #170 We have a Controls Engineer position available in our Loveland, CO office ... Basic functional (or higher) understanding of PLC/DCS/TCS hardware/software platforms such Rockwell ...
Denver, CO · Remote
$120K - $130K/yr
You should be familiar with both DDC and PLC programming, BACnet & Modbus integrations, and have experience with building graphical front-end client interfaces. Controls Application Engineering
Denver, CO · Remote
$120K - $130K/yr
You should be familiar with both DDC and PLC programming, BACnet & Modbus integrations, and have experience with building graphical front-end client interfaces. Controls Application Engineering
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
$82K - $106K/yr
The Controls Engineer serves as a valuable member of the Generac Microgrid Controls Team. This role ... Programming experience (Codesys, ClearSCADA, PLC) * Electrical design codes (UL 508A, NEC, NEMA)
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
$82K - $106K/yr
The Controls Engineer serves as a valuable member of the Generac Microgrid Controls Team. This role ... Programming experience (Codesys, ClearSCADA, PLC) * Electrical design codes (UL 508A, NEC, NEMA)
Denver, CO · On-site
$86K - $111K/yr
Review, approve, and guide PLC and HMI development while delegating detailed coding and field execution to Controls Integration Engineers. * Lead FAT and SAT activities, validate system behavior, and ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$86K - $111K/yr
Review, approve, and guide PLC and HMI development while delegating detailed coding and field execution to Controls Integration Engineers. * Lead FAT and SAT activities, validate system behavior, and ...
Berthoud, CO · On-site
$110K - $137K/yr
PLC programming, HMI development, electrical panel design, and instrumentation integration will be ... Contribute to internal controls standards and requirements documentation * Produce safety-first PLC ...
Berthoud, CO · On-site
$110K - $137K/yr
PLC programming, HMI development, electrical panel design, and instrumentation integration will be ... Contribute to internal controls standards and requirements documentation * Produce safety-first PLC ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$90K - $102K/yr
Review, approve, and guide PLC and HMI development while delegating detailed coding and field execution to Controls Integration Engineers. * Lead FAT and SAT activities, validate system behavior, and ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$90K - $102K/yr
Review, approve, and guide PLC and HMI development while delegating detailed coding and field execution to Controls Integration Engineers. * Lead FAT and SAT activities, validate system behavior, and ...
Loveland, CO · On-site +1
$100K - $130K/yr
Automation Controls Engineer III Location: Loveland, CO (Local Candidates Only) Job Type ... Lead the design, integration, and implementation of advanced robot and PLC automation systems.
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Loveland, CO · On-site +1
$100K - $130K/yr
Automation Controls Engineer III Location: Loveland, CO (Local Candidates Only) Job Type ... Lead the design, integration, and implementation of advanced robot and PLC automation systems.
Denver, CO · On-site
$86K - $129K/yr
PLC & HMI) and process monitoring. * Work with maintenance and manufacturing process engineering to ... of controls, automation and electrical trouble-shooting and machine start up experience.
Denver, CO · On-site
$86K - $129K/yr
PLC & HMI) and process monitoring. * Work with maintenance and manufacturing process engineering to ... of controls, automation and electrical trouble-shooting and machine start up experience.
Denver, CO · On-site
$86K - $129K/yr
PLC & HMI) and process monitoring. * Work with maintenance and manufacturing process engineering to ... of controls, automation and electrical trouble-shooting and machine start up experience.
Denver, CO · On-site
$86K - $129K/yr
PLC & HMI) and process monitoring. * Work with maintenance and manufacturing process engineering to ... of controls, automation and electrical trouble-shooting and machine start up experience.
Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site
$70K - $140K/yr
Controls Engineer - Wheat Ridge, CO Are you looking for a career where you will have an immediate ... Experience configuring PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and/or MES applications. * Understanding of process ...
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Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site
$70K - $140K/yr
Controls Engineer - Wheat Ridge, CO Are you looking for a career where you will have an immediate ... Experience configuring PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and/or MES applications. * Understanding of process ...
Golden, CO · On-site
$86K - $114K/yr
Using a comprehensive knowledge of PLC and HMI programming and system integration, design and ... and controls by estimating costs and potential cost reductions such areas as improved run rates ...
Golden, CO · On-site
$86K - $114K/yr
Using a comprehensive knowledge of PLC and HMI programming and system integration, design and ... and controls by estimating costs and potential cost reductions such areas as improved run rates ...
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As a PLC controls engineer, your primary responsibilities include the setup, programming, testing, and implementation of computer control systems used for production automation and industrial equipment design. Your duties are to implement programs on programmable logic controllers and test whether industrial computers process information and function correctly. You debug issues and troubleshoot problems that have non-standard solutions. In this role, you also assess the functionality of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems and may work in numerous fields, including aviation, robotics, energy production, and manufacturing.
| Aspect | Plc Controls Engineer | Automation Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's in Electrical/Automation Engineering, PLC certifications | Technical diploma or associate degree, PLC training |
| Work Environment | Design, programming, and troubleshooting PLC systems in industrial settings | Installation, maintenance, and repair of automation equipment |
| Industry Usage | Manufacturing, process control, automation firms | Factory floors, maintenance departments |
The Plc Controls Engineer focuses on designing and programming PLC systems, requiring engineering credentials. In contrast, the Automation Technician handles installation and troubleshooting, often with technical diplomas. Both roles are vital in industrial automation but differ in scope and responsibilities.

$85K - $110K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 27 days ago
Complete Solution Robotics, an RMH Systems company, a premier systems integrator in Northern Colorado, is currently seeking a motivated Automation Controls Engineer III. Some travel required, 25%-50%. CSR/RMH offers turnkey solutions to a diverse customer base.
Job Title: Automation Controls Engineer II
Location: Loveland, CO (Local Candidates Only)
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site / Some Travel Required, 25%-50%.
Remote or relocation candidates will not be considered.
The position develops, assembles, tests, and services automation solutions independently. This includes mechanical setup, adjusting field devices, programming PLC, HMI, and Robots, as well as testing communication within the system. Work will take place both at RMH and customer facilities. Our teams find opportunities to consult, design, and implement across all types of manufacturing.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Requirements for the position:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical school plus experience
2-5 years PLC programming capability required. (Studio 5000, RS Logix 500)
1 year experience with Fanuc Robots (hardware and software)
Ability to handle a project with Allen Bradley PLC and HMI Programming (FactoryTalk View) on your own
Familiarity with Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform
1-2 years of experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD electrical required
3D CAD platform experienced preferred
Safety oriented attitude required
Strong communication skills
Customer service orientation
Benefits:
We offer 2 medical plans, a traditional plan and a high-deductible plan with an HSA. We also have dental, vision, employer-paid life insurance, disability insurance, flex, and 401k with employer match. We have a generous PTO policy, and paid time off to volunteer in your community.
We recognize that diverse teams make the strongest teams, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. For 10 consecutive years, we have been recognized as a “Top Places to Work” for producing an admirable corporate culture with minimal turnover, and a fun, yet challenging, work environment. For more information, visit rmhsystems.com. Check out our “about us” section and videos.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000-$110,000 Salary
We conduct pre-employment drug tests.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V.
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Industrial automation equipment manufacturing
51 - 200 Employees
Waukee, IA, US
1936