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Work Study Controls Engineer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Controls Engineer

North Mankato, MN · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Work Authorization: To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. Your Responsibilities: * Plan ...

Sr Controls Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

#### Sr Controls Engineer at Norfolk Daily News# Sr Controls EngineerNorfolk Daily NewsEden Prairie ... Exp. must include work with (1) Allen Bradley PLCs, related components, and Logix programming; (2) ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

Deliver to Project Scope/Schedule/Budget - Plan and execute controls engineering work in accordance with project requirements, schedules, and budgets. Participate in and support concept, design, and ...

Controls Engineer

Fridley, MN · On-site

$71K - $107K/yr

POSITION OVERVIEW The Controls Engineer provides technical leadership for the Fridley manufacturing ... Support plant electrical safety efforts, including inspections, maintenance activities, safe work ...

Lead Controls Engineer

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Veolia is currently searching for an experienced controls engineer to support the production of ... Knowledge and experience in writing work instructions per ISO 9000 requirements * Experience ...

Controls Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

Work at customer site to perform the system checkout and start-up of the integrated control system ... logic programming, experience with instrumentation, and controls design SCADA (ie. Rockwell ...

Controls Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN · Hybrid

$80K - $150K/hr

Work at customer site to perform the system checkout and start-up of the integrated control system ... logic programming, experience with instrumentation, and controls design SCADA (ie. Rockwell ...

Lead Controls Engineer

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Veolia is currently searching for an experienced controls engineer to support the production of ... Knowledge and experience in writing work instructions per ISO 9000 requirements * Experience ...

Advanced Controls Engineer

Shoreview, MN · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

You'll primarily work independently on projects but will have a community of engineers from which ... Qualifications * 3+ years of controls engineering experience * BS in Mechanical or Electrical ...

Why work hereAt Gradian, you'll work alongside others who get genuinely fired up by complex ... The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical authority for controls architecture, design ...

Controls Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site +1

$90K - $125K/yr

Work arrangements that promote work/life balance * Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor ... programming, tag development, HMI/OIT system development. * Knowledge of process controls system ...

Controls Engineer

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

We believe in hard work, teamwork, collaboration, and respect, and we have grown through dedication ... Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, the Controls Engineer will design and develop ...

Controls Engineer

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

We believe in hard work, teamwork, collaboration, and respect, and we have grown through dedication ... The Controls Engineer will be responsible for working collaboratively with the outside sales team ...

Controls Engineer

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

We believe in hard work, teamwork, collaboration, and respect, and we have grown through dedication ... Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, the Controls Engineer will design and develop ...

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Work Study Controls Engineer information

What is the difference between Work Study Controls Engineer vs Controls Engineer?

AspectWork Study Controls EngineerControls Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like PLC or automationBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like PLC or automation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesIndustrial facilities, automation projects
Industry UsagePrimarily in manufacturing and production sectorsBroader, including manufacturing, automation, and process industries

The main difference is that a Work Study Controls Engineer focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes and production efficiency, often working closely with production teams. Controls Engineers have a broader scope, designing and implementing control systems across various industrial applications. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but their focus areas differ slightly, with Work Study Controls Engineers emphasizing process improvement and Controls Engineers covering a wider range of automation projects.

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Controls Engineer

Taylor Corporation

North Mankato, MN • On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Plan and schedule work to be done in a cost-efficient and safe manner while maintaining project timelines

  • Apply engineering principles to design products such as conveying systems, controls, robots, and machines

  • Analyze plant processes, design and implement improvements


Job description

Taylor Corporation is a dynamic, diversified company with big plans for the future - and your career. We power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. If you're ready for something bigger - more challenge, more variety, more pathways for professional growth - we should talk. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're looking for people like you.
Ready to reach your potential? It's time to look at Taylor.
Your Opportunity: Taylor Corporation is looking for a Controls Engineer to join our team in North Mankato, MN.
Work Authorization:
To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.
Your Responsibilities:
  • Plan and schedule work to be done in the most cost efficient and safe manner while working to maintain project timelines

  • Apply knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as product conveying systems, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc.

  • Coordinate electrical equipment purchases & managing inventory for projects

  • Analyze plant processes, design and implement improvements

  • Troubleshooting issues with hardware and processes

  • Create, maintain and keep current all hard copies and electronic data bases: all electrical and pneumatic schematics; panel layouts; PLC, operator display, operator interface, and robot programs; machine power distribution and all related vendor controls component part documentation

  • Collaboration between Mechanical Engineers, Electricians and Operations

  • On-hands assistance with the machine shop and electricians as needed

  • Occasional travel within the U.S. for installations and site visits

You Must Have:
  • Bachelors of Science in Electrical, Controls Engineering or related field

  • 1+ years of experience with PLC programming in a manufacturing environment writing and editing PLC programs and HMI user interfaces.

  • Experience in CAD software creating electrical prints

  • Strong organizational skills overseeing multiple projects at once

  • High computer literacy - ability to use Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

  • Strong cause-effect analytical abilities to solve problems

  • Ability to operate autonomously and self-direct

  • Excellent communication and teambuilding skills and an ability to manage relationships with internal and external customers, fostering a relationship of trust and mutual respect

We Would Also Prefer:
  • Print Industry Experience a plus

  • Experience with Autodesk

  • Experience with Allen Bradley

  • NFPA 79 and ANSI B11.19

The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $70,000 - $90,000. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation's total compensation and benefits package for employee.
About Taylor Corporation
One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world's most recognizable brands.
With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.
The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.