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Work Study Controls Engineer Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Automation & Controls Engineer

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$79K - $105K/yr

Work for an automated machine-building company that designs and manufactures custom machinery for ... Join their team in La Vergne, TN as a Controls Engineer ! Why work here: The company promotes a ...

Controls Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Controls Engineer STATUS: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime) DEPARTMENT: Engineering JOB PURPOSE ... on work results. * COORDINATES PROGRAMMING ISSUES DURING CONSTRUCTION by completing needed DDC ...

Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Controls Engineer STATUS: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime) DEPARTMENT: Engineering JOB PURPOSE ... on work results. * COORDINATES PROGRAMMING ISSUES DURING CONSTRUCTION by completing needed DDC ...

Controls Engineer II

Nashville, TN

$80K - $104K/yr

Our Controls Engineering teams are made of talented engineers who enjoy thinking outside the box ... work experience for each year of academic study. * At least3 years ofrelated experience and/or ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system ... From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong ...

Electrical Controls Engineer II

Nashville, TN · On-site

$77K - $103K/yr

... studies and dimension switch layouts, generation of design packages, design logic, enter logic, and ... Ability to work independently and in a team atmosphere * 25% travel, domestic and international ...

Electrical Controls Engineer I

Nashville, TN · On-site

$77K - $103K/yr

... studies and dimension switch layouts, generation of design packages, design logic, enter logic, and ... Ability to work independently and in a team atmosphere * 25% travel, domestic and international ...

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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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Controls Engineer jobs in Tennessee? The most popular types of Controls Engineer jobs in Tennessee are:
What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Work Study Controls Engineer jobs? Cities in Tennessee with the most Work Study Controls Engineer job openings:
Automation & Controls Engineer

Automation & Controls Engineer

Automationtechies

La Vergne, TN

$79K - $105K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Work for an automated machine-building company that designs and manufactures custom machinery for all industries including automotive, cosmetics, injection molding, medical, and others. This OEM works closely with its customers to bring their visions to life while also ensuring that productivity and profitability are maximized.

Join their team in La Vergne, TN as a Controls Engineer!

Why work here:

The company promotes a team atmosphere in the workplace and makes a concerted effort to keep the lines of communication open between all employees and management through daily interactions as well as social activities scheduled throughout the year. Their facilities and equipment are modern and use state-of-the-art technology. They pay competitive wages based on performance and offer clean and, in some cases, air-conditioned facilities to work in.

  • Health, dental, & vision
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • 401k Matching
  • And more!

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Design complex automation equipment per defined project scope including all control systems and robotics.
  • Have knowledge in robotic programming, PLC programming, Robot simulation, and HMI programming, and be able to implement it into robust designs.
  • Generate electrical schematics and BOMs in compliance with established company standards and applicable regulatory codes.
  • Create and document control system software programs using structured programming techniques, for PLCs, HMIs, PCs, and Robots as necessary.
  • Develop approved drawings, programming, and design standards for the department.
  • Responsible for reviewing assigned project schedules and providing the necessary effort\work hours to ensure all targets can be made or making a detailed request for assistance to Controls Engineering Manager immediately when it is determined targets cannot be made with your individual effort.
  • Test and debug machines and systems.
  • Support installation, testing, and debugging of machines and systems at customers’ facilities.
  • Responsible for updating all drawings after a job is complete.
  • Responsible for writing portions of the machine operation manual, specifically, the Controls and Operation sections.
  • Communication with customers, vendors, and co-workers in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Participate in design and review meetings for assigned projects.
  • Provide support for any control system issue or concern with customers.
  • Travel for machine installation as required.
  • Travel as required for Sales calls or meetings.
  • Assist the Applications department with quotations including pricing, write-up, concept drawings, and schedule when requested.

Qualifications:

  • BS/AS Degree in Engineering discipline and/or relevant experience in lieu of degree
  • 5+ years of Industrial Automation experience
  • Experience with various controls platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and others)
  • Experience with PLC and HMI programming and troubleshooting
  • Must be able to travel up to 30%
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or other drafting software
  • Experience with programming robots (ABB, Fanuc, and others)