What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Controls Engineer position at CyberCoders?
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Overview
This is an early-career opportunity for an Entry-Level Controls Engineer to support industrial automation and manufacturing projects. This role is designed for candidates who are eager to learn and grow through hands-on execution while working closely with senior engineers. You will gain exposure to real-world controls systems, field installations, and commissioning activities while developing a strong foundation in automation best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Support senior controls engineers with automation and controls projects across manufacturing and industrial environments
- Assist with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and testing under guidance
- Support basic HMI development, updates, and troubleshooting
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and assist with panel wiring and field connections
- Participate in field support activities, including system startup, commissioning, and validation
- Assist with system documentation, testing procedures, and change tracking
- Follow established safety procedures while working in industrial environments
- Learn and apply industry safety standards during project execution
Technical Expectations (Minimum Requirements)
- Foundational understanding of PLC concepts and logic
- Basic exposure to HMI systems (screen navigation, simple edits, alarms, or trends)
- Introductory knowledge of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panels
- Willingness to participate in field work, including startup and commissioning support
- Strong desire to learn automation systems through hands-on execution
Benefits
- Generous employer contribution to the Employee portion of medical insurance (75 %).
- Dental, Vision, and Gap insurance offered.
- Employer-paid Life insurance and Short-Term Disability.
- 401(k) employer match and immediately vested.
- Generous paid time off policy.
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For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This is a new role.
This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 04/22/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
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