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PLC Controls Engineer III

Mason, OH · Hybrid

$78K - $101K/yr

The PLC Controls Engineer III implements multiple electrical projects as the Lead Engineer for an ... Codesys and ladder logic programming * Servos and motion control experience * Variable Frequency ...

Mid-Level Controls Engineer

Luling, TX · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Studio 5000, CODESYS, TwinCAT, or other PLC Programming suites * Ignition or other SCADA platforms Qualifications: * BS in Engineering with 5+ years of experience or MS in Engineering and 2+ years of ...

Mid-Level Controls Engineer

Luling, TX · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Studio 5000, CODESYS, TwinCAT, or other PLC Programming suites * Ignition or other SCADA platforms Qualifications: * BS in Engineering with 5+ years of experience or MS in Engineering and 2+ years of ...

Mid-Level Controls Engineer

Luling, TX · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Studio 5000, CODESYS, TwinCAT, or other PLC Programming suites * Ignition or other SCADA platforms Qualifications: * BS in Engineering with 5+ years of experience or MS in Engineering and 2+ years of ...

PLC Controls Engineer III

Mason, OH · Hybrid

$78K - $101K/yr

The PLC Controls Engineer III implements multiple electrical projects as the Lead Engineer for an ... Codesys and ladder logic programming * Servos and motion control experience * Variable Frequency ...

Work with PLC programming platforms including CodeSYS and IQAN. Required Skills: * Strong experience in electrical schematics, circuit analysis, troubleshooting, and PLC programming. * Knowledge of ...

Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLC programming and understanding of structured text and ladder logic ... Knowledge of Codesys is a nice-to-have, but not required. * Strong understanding of HMI systems and ...

... of PLC-controlled automation experience, including Ladder Logic and structured programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Codesys) and issue diagnosis in production environments. * 2+ years with ...

Controls Engineer

Maryland Heights, MO

$80K - $104K/yr

... of PLC-controlled automation experience, including Ladder Logic and structured programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Codesys) and issue diagnosis in production environments. * 2+ years with ...

... of PLC-controlled automation experience, including Ladder Logic and structured programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Codesys) and issue diagnosis in production environments. * 2+ years with ...

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How much do plc programmer codesys jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for plc programmer codesys in the United States is $80,664.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PLC Programmer (Codesys), and why are they important?

To thrive as a PLC Programmer specializing in Codesys, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, automation, and programming logic, often requiring a relevant degree or technical certification. Familiarity with Codesys software, various PLC hardware, industrial communication protocols, and version control systems is typically essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure reliable automation solutions, minimize downtime, and facilitate smooth collaboration in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by PLC Programmers working with CODESYS, and how can they be addressed?

PLC Programmers using CODESYS often encounter challenges such as integrating CODESYS with diverse hardware platforms, managing complex automation projects, and ensuring reliable communication between devices. Keeping up with frequent software updates and understanding vendor-specific extensions can also be demanding. These challenges can be addressed by staying current with CODESYS documentation, participating in online forums, collaborating closely with hardware engineers, and adopting best practices in structured programming and version control. Continuous learning and teamwork are key to overcoming technical hurdles and delivering robust automation solutions.

What is a PLC Programmer Codesys?

A PLC Programmer Codesys is a professional who specializes in programming and configuring Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) using the CODESYS development environment. CODESYS is a widely used software platform for industrial automation that supports PLC programming in various languages according to the IEC 61131-3 standard. These programmers develop, test, and maintain control systems for machinery and industrial processes, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety. They often work in manufacturing, automation, and process industries, collaborating with engineers and technicians to optimize operational performance.

What is the difference between Plc Programmer Codesys vs PLC Technician?

AspectPlc Programmer CodesysPLC Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree or certification in automation or control systems, familiarity with Codesys softwareOften has technical diploma or certification in electrical or automation technology
Work EnvironmentDesigning, programming, and testing PLC control systems in industrial settingsInstalling, maintaining, and troubleshooting PLC hardware and systems on-site
Industry UsageUsed in automation projects across manufacturing, process control, and machineryCommonly employed in factory automation, equipment maintenance, and system support

While both roles work with PLC systems, Plc Programmers Codesys focus on software development and programming, whereas PLC Technicians handle installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of PLC hardware. The roles complement each other in industrial automation environments.

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PLC Controls Engineer III

PLC Controls Engineer III

Honeywell

Mason, OH • Hybrid

$78K - $101K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Honeywell rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 180 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 528 rated manufacturers


Job description

The PLC Controls Engineer III implements multiple electrical projects as the Lead Engineer for an integrated system or sub-system. Engineer provides planning, reporting and management of the electrical project, in addition to technical implementation. The Electrical Controls Engineer takes full ownership of the controls program elements and executes and/or delegate individual tasks throughout the project life cycle by coordinating and forecasting electrical resources in-house and on site may include other Electrical Project Engineers. 

The Engineer takes a systems approach in understanding core design features, project elements, overall electrical architecture and manages the scope, budget, schedule, maintaining internal and external customer expectations throughout the project life cycle. 
 

You will report directly to our Software Eng Manager, and you'll work out of our Mason, Ohio location on a Hybrid work schedule.

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

YOU MUST HAVE:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • Minimum of 7 years of Controls Engineering Experience in a similar role
  • Leadership experience (Project Lead, Project Manager, Supervisor, Team Lead, or similar)
  • Experience leading a program or multiple projects at one time
  • Ability and willingness to travel up 60-70% of the time
  • E-Commerce Material Handling Systems
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Programming and Electrical Design of:
  • Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Codesys and ladder logic programming
  • Servos and motion control experience
  • Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) programming and setup
  • Network Protocols - Serial, Ethernet IP, Profinet
  • Warehouse control system software interface and protocols
  • Human-machine Interface system design - Aveva Edge, Rockwell FTV studio, Ignition
  • Scanner and Machine vision system interface (SICK, COGNEX, Datalogic)
  • Project planning and budgeting
  • Effective writing and verbal skills

Tools and software - Logix 5000, Studio 5000, ZoneFlex Configurator, RSLinx, FactoryTalk View, B&R Automation Studio, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, SST Profibus Configuration tool, Ignition, SOPAS, Datalogic DataMan. Siemens TIA portal, Beckhoff and Schneider, Auto CAD Electrical, Auto CAD, BOM Generation, schematic design, panel design

WE VALUE:

  • Capability to apply broad knowledge of one professional discipline or advanced knowledge of specific technical/operational practices
  • Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, by consistently taking the initiative to get things done
  • Capability to update or modify working methods in your role by following defined procedures
  • Interest and skill to collaborate with engineering functional teams
  • Ability to consistently make timely decisions even in the face of complexity
  • Dexterity to evaluate and recommend technical solutions based on standard or accepted technical practices
  • Capable of handling high-risk projects.
  • 5-7 years of experience in Controls Engineering

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. Learn more (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posted: June 30, 2026


ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell's Intelligent Automation (IA) Strategic Business Group focuses on delivering innovative automation, control, and software solutions that enhance operational efficiency and safety for customers worldwide. IA integrates advanced technologies and domain expertise to provide scalable and sustainable solutions across diverse industries, driving digital transformation and operational excellence.

Honeywell recently announced plans to sell its Intelligrated (IGS) business to American Industrial Partners ("AIP"). At this time, we anticipate that the deal will close in the second half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. We expect this role, dedicated to the IGS business, will be part of this future transaction when it closes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides planning, reporting, and technical management of the project for the PLC Controls Engineering portion.
  • Acts as the Lead Engineer or as an Engineering Team Member, handling multiple projects with little or no supervision.
  • Demonstrates and recognizes project success from multiple levels of financial, technical, and timeline management responsibilities.
  • Works closely with other engineering functional teams and manages the scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Executes all test plans on-site, both internal and customer acceptance/BUAT/UAT/FAT.
  • Apply prescriptive methodology to project tasks.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and execute project tasks.
  • Prepare or update reports and documentation.
  • Attends weekly team meetings; reviews scheduled tasks/timelines.
  • Maintains internal and external customer expectations throughout the project life cycle.

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Honeywell is charging into the Industrial IoT revolution with the establishment of Honeywell Connected Enterprise (HCE), building on our heritage of invention and deep, on-the-ground industry expertise. HCE is the leading industrial disruptor, building and connecting software solutions to streamline and centralize the assets, people and processes that help our customers make smarter, more accurate business decisions. Moving at the speed of software, we are creating, innovating and delivering solutions fast, challenging the way things have always been done, piloting new ways for all of us to work, and expecting our successes to set new standards for our customers and for Honeywell. The Chief Architect for Honeywell Connected Enterprise will lead a team of architects and system engineers responsible for the design of applications and infrastructure that deliver high value outcomes for customers in industrial, buildings, distribution centers, and aerospace vertical markets. The Chief Architect will work directly with leadership, development teams, and offering management to design well integrated solutions that utilize software platforming to encourage reuse and speed to market.

Industry

Furniture manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1906