What are the responsibilities and job description for the Control Engineer position at Cognify Global?
We are working with a leading Systems Integrator with a national reputation for delivering high-quality automation and controls solutions across critical industries. With the launch of a new Houston office, we are seeking an experienced Control Engineer (3–10 years) to join their growing team and help shape the future of this exciting new location.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and deliver end-to-end control system solutions, including PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming.
- Execute projects across industries such as Oil & Gas, Water/Wastewater, Power, and more
- Provide on-site start-up, commissioning, and troubleshooting support.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure technical excellence.
- Contribute to the technical leadership and growth of the new Houston office.
What We’re Looking For
- 3–10 years of experience in automation, controls, or systems integration.
- Strong proficiency with PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar).
- Experience with HMI/SCADA development (Ignition, Wonderware, FactoryTalk, or similar).
- Solid understanding of industrial networks & protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, OPC, etc.).
- Ability to manage projects independently and support junior engineers where needed.
- Willingness to travel regionally for projects and client support.
Why Join?
- Be part of a new Houston office with the backing of a nationally recognized and stable integrator.
- Take on a senior-level technical role with opportunities to grow into leadership.
- Work on diverse, high-impact projects that push your skills forward.
- Competitive base salary, comprehensive benefits, and performance bonuses.
- A culture that values technical excellence, collaboration, and long-term career growth.
If you’re a seasoned Control Engineer looking for the chance to help build something new while working under the umbrella of an established, reputable firm, this is the perfect opportunity.
Salary : $100,000 - $160,000