A Siemens Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, programming, and troubleshooting automation systems using Siemens PLCs, HMIs, and related hardware/software. They develop control logic, optimize processes, and ensure efficient system operation in manufacturing, automotive, and industrial environments. This role involves diagnosing issues, implementing improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance automation performance. Strong knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7, and network protocols is essential.