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Optimal Inc.

Controls Engineer

Tonawanda, NY · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

The main function of a controls engineer is to initiate control system design from written ... Focus will be GPS - Engine Assembly and Machining Siemens PLC, HMI, Rockwell Global Common Cameras ...

Optimal Inc.

Controls Engineer

Tonawanda, NY

$78K - $101K/yr

The main function of a controls engineer is to initiate control system design from written ... Focus will be GPS - Engine Assembly and Machining Siemens PLC, HMI, Rockwell Global Common Cameras ...

APS Inc.

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Controls Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

As a Controls Engineer at APS, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing ... Experience with Siemens and Rockwell controls a plus. Preferred Qualifications * GCCS1 and GCCH2 ...

Great Lakes Group

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Controls Engineer - Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLC

Southfield, MI · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Perform controls engineering , PLC programming , troubleshooting, and system debugging using Rockwell Automation / Allen-Bradley PLCs . * Support debug and startup activities for automated ...

Great Lakes Group

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Controls Engineer - Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLC

Livonia, MI · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Perform controls engineering , PLC programming , troubleshooting, and system debugging using Rockwell Automation / Allen-Bradley PLCs . * Support debug and startup activities for automated ...

Kyyba Inc

Controls Engineer - Cameras

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

Job Title: ( Controls Engineer - Cameras ) About Kyyba: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in ... Rockwell Global Common · Cameras - Cognex AI, Dalsa, Matrox · Fanuc Robot/Cobot · AMR OTTO and ...

Mastech Digital

Controls Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$60 - $63/hr

Lead controls engineering for automation and capital projects ... Design and program PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems (Rockwell preferred) * Support equipment ...

Rockwell Automation

Controls Engineer

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

What Rockwell Needs from You:**We need a diverse workforce to do our best work. We need the makers ... Controls Engineer** Located at our Twinsburg, OH manufacturing facility. You will work onsite from ...

The Talent Advantage Group

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

Your intake notes also make robot programming/logic, simulation tools such as Rockwell Emulate3D or FANUC simulation, and SolidWorks valuable differentiators. Controls Engineer Location: Detroit, MI ...

All Engineering Recruitment Solutions

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PLC Programmer

Highland Park, MI · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Required experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and Rockwell controls , including CompactLogix and ... Controls Engineering , PLC Programming , Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation , CompactLogix ...

Rockwell Automation

Controls Engineer

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be ... We are looking for a Controls Engineer Located at our Twinsburg, OH manufacturing facility. You ...

Hatch Global Search

Controls Engineer

Perrysburg, OH

$78K - $101K/yr

The Controls Engineer will support the installation, commissioning, and service of advanced ... Proficiency with Rockwell HMI platforms including PanelView Plus, PanelView Plus CE, and ...

Hatch Global Search

Controls Engineer

Perrysburg, OH

$78K - $101K/yr

The Controls Engineer will support the installation, commissioning, and service of advanced ... Proficiency with Rockwell HMI platforms including PanelView Plus, PanelView Plus CE, and ...

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Controls Engineer

Rockford, IL

Sterling Engineering Inc.
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$110K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Rockford, IL
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $110,000 to $130,000 based on experience
Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off

About the Role:

Seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to design, program, and commission custom automated equipment for a variety of industrial customers. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys taking projects from electrical design and programming through installation, startup, and customer acceptance. The ideal candidate has strong Allen Bradley/Rockwell controls experience, along with a solid understanding of servo motion, vision systems, electrical troubleshooting, and automated machinery.

What You'll Do:
  • Design electrical and control systems for custom automation equipment.
  • Develop and program Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and servo motion systems using Rockwell Automation software.
  • Create, modify, and maintain electrical schematics, control documentation, and system drawings.
  • Troubleshoot electrical, controls, and automation issues during development and production.
  • Commission automated equipment at customer facilities and support equipment startup.
  • Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and engineering teams to deliver complete automation solutions.
  • Support and troubleshoot servo motion and machine vision systems.
  • Mentor junior controls engineers and contribute to the development of engineering best practices.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve machine performance, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Travel to customer sites for installation, commissioning, and startup activities — up to 25%.
What We're Looking For:
  • 5+ years of Controls Engineering experience, preferably within custom automation, machine building, or industrial manufacturing.
  • Strong experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and Rockwell Automation software.
  • Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, and servo motion systems.
  • Experience with machine vision systems.
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and develop electrical schematics.
  • Comfortable working hands-on with automated equipment during startup and commissioning.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% for customer commissioning and startup.
Why Join?
  • Work on custom automation projects from concept through commissioning.
  • Gain exposure to a variety of advanced automation technologies.
  • Take ownership of challenging controls projects and see your work come to life.
  • Opportunity to mentor others and grow into a technical leadership role.
  • Collaborative engineering environment with a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement.


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.