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Plc Embedded Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

... or embedded Linux for diagnostics preferred. * Hands-on experience with motors, motor controllers, sensors, relays, control circuits, and system networking connectivity. * Familiarity with PLC ...

... or embedded Linux for diagnostics preferred. * Hands-on experience with motors, motor controllers, sensors, relays, control circuits, and system networking connectivity. * Familiarity with PLC ...

Experience with robotics or PLC programming is beneficial but not required. Job Duties Integrate ... embedded systems, or manufacturing automation. Experience in integrating industrial controllers ...

ETHOS (Online) Faculty | Math

Norcross, GA · On-site

$43K - $56K/yr

Actively participate in PLC meetings as determined needed by the Chair of the PLC. Student ... Miscellaneous Actively participate in regular required job-embedded professional development ...

Actively participate in PLC meetings as determined needed by the Chair of the PLC. Student ... Miscellaneous Actively participate in regular required job-embedded professional development ...

ETHOS Faculty | Science Teacher

Norcross, GA · On-site

$44K - $58K/yr

Actively participate in PLC meetings as determined needed by the Chair of the PLC. Student ... Miscellaneous Actively participate in regular required job-embedded professional development ...

Develop new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls Develop new or modify existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities Design, specify, wire, and ...

Automation / Controls Engineer I

Duluth, GA · On-site

$76K - $101K/yr

Develop new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls * Develop new or modify existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities * Design, specify, wire ...

Automation / Controls Engineer I

Duluth, GA · On-site

$76K - $101K/yr

Develop new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls * Develop new or modify existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities * Design, specify, wire ...

Controls Engineer Co-Op

Duluth, GA

$76K - $99K/yr

Develop new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls * Develop new or modify existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities * Design, specify, wire ...

Controls Engineer Co-Op

Duluth, GA

$76K - $99K/yr

Develop new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls Develop new or modify existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities Design, specify, wire, and ...

Controls Engineer II

Duluth, GA

$76K - $99K/yr

Develops new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls * Develops new or modifies existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities * Design, specify ...

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How much do plc embedded jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for plc embedded in Atlanta, GA is $93,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,900.00 and $114,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are PLC Embedded engineers in demand?

PLC Embedded engineers are in demand due to the increasing automation in manufacturing, energy, and industrial sectors. Skills in programming languages like ladder logic, familiarity with hardware interfaces, and experience with industrial control systems enhance job prospects in this field.

What is the difference between Plc Embedded vs Plc Programmer?

AspectPlc EmbeddedPlc Programmer
CredentialsTechnical certifications in embedded systems, PLC programmingPLC programming certifications, technical skills in automation
Work EnvironmentEmbedded system development, hardware integrationIndustrial automation, control panel programming
Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, roboticsFactories, process control, automation industries

Plc Embedded focuses on developing embedded systems that integrate PLC technology into hardware devices, often requiring knowledge of hardware design and embedded programming. Plc Programmers primarily write and troubleshoot PLC code for automation systems. While both roles involve PLCs, Plc Embedded emphasizes hardware-software integration, whereas Plc Programmers concentrate on software logic for automation processes.

What cities near Atlanta, GA are hiring for Plc Embedded jobs? Cities near Atlanta, GA with the most Plc Embedded job openings:
Infographic showing various Plc Embedded job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,999 per year, or $45.2 per hour.

Engineer, Electrical II

Southwire Company LLC

Carrollton, GA • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Southwire rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 537 rated manufacturers


Job description

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's possible?  

Location: Carrollton Rod Plant

Job Summary

Job Summary/Objective:
Under the direction of the Manager of Engineering, the Electrical Engineer II troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions to machine control systems and makes recommendations to improve efficiency or quality concerns.

Key Responsibilities:
    Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions to machine control systems and makes recommendations to improve efficiency or quality concerns
    Experience and proficiency with ladder logic/PLC programming, Siemens and/or Rockwell required
    Develops new and modifies existing PLC and/or HMI applications, interfaces, or embedded controls systems.
    Participates in set-up and commissioning of new systems or upgrading of current systems.
    Knowledge of AC and DC circuitry and electrical concepts
    Versatile in ladder logic and various PLC programming languages. Working knowledge of field control devices (motors, relays, switches, photoeyes, etc.)
    Designs, develops, maintains, and modifies instrumentations and control systems
    Start to finish electrical control system hardware design experience (control panel and field wiring).
    Competency in Electrical CAD
    Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Required Education & Experience

Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's
Specialized Degree: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering 
Years of Experience: 3+ Years
Field of Expertise: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering in Manufacturing Environment
Preferred Certificates: PMP
Preferred Field of Expertise: Prior Experience in the Wire and Cable Manufacturing Industry

Preferred Education & Experience

Preferred Field of Expertise: Prior Experience in the Wire and Cable Manufacturing Industry

Other Preferred Skills, Licenses and Certifications

  • Working knowledge of power distribution, networks, PLC, HMI, and drive hardware and software.
  • Ability to read and create schematic drawings using AutoCAD software.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with Operators, Technicians, Management and others.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Must possess a sense of urgency and ownership when working within time constraints.
  • Must have strong computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Travel

Travel: Domestic- Up to 10%
Workplace Setting: In Office/On Site 5 days a week

Physical Requirements

Carrying/Lifting: 15%
Standing: 10%
Sitting: 25%
Walking: 50%

Competencies
Action Oriented
Balances Stakeholders
Collaborates
Customer Focus
Nimble Learning
Plans and Aligns
Skills

Benefits We Offer:

  • 401k with Matching
  • Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision) 
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays 
  • Long & Short-Term Disability 
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Employee Referral Program 
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs 
  • Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities  
  • Parental Leave 
  • & More 

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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