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Controls Engineer

Engtal
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026

This machine builder is looking for a key piece to add onto the team with a solid controls skillset along with a strong work ethic.


This is a unique opportunity with competitive pay package, low travel, strong growth potential, and a chance to expand your skillset working on some exciting projects in custom industrial automation.


Key Responsibilities:

· Design control architectures, including selection and integration of sensors, actuators, PLCs, and other hardware components.

· Develop and implement control algorithms to achieve desired system performance, accuracy, and reliability.

· Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and other control devices to execute desired control strategies.

Qualifications:

· 3-15 years of experience in controls engineering, automation, or a related field.

· Proficiency in PLC programming languages (Allen Bradley, Siemens) and HMI/SCADA systems.

· Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Ethernet/IP).

· Ability to troubleshoot complex control system issues and implement effective solutions.

Salary : $105,000 - $125,000

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