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Entry Level Controls Engineer

Fives Intralogistics
Columbus, OH Volunteer
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Fives DyAG Corp. is looking for an Entry-Level Controls Engineer to join our team based out of the Columbus, MS area. This role is anticipated to start in May/June so April and May 2026 grads can be considered. This role will have travel in a region between Columbus, MS and Nashville, TN supporting various clients. Our preference is to have someone based in Columbus, MS primarily and travel as needed.

Fives DyAG's engineers work in a variety of environments and locations. The role requires strong technical knowledge, sound experience and people-skills, to effectively solve issues as they arise.

Job Description

  • Receive training on multiple PLC platforms, hardware design, programming, and other related tasks.
  • Creating and commissioning industrial controls systems, PLC software design, and HMI screens, for different industries and environments.
  • Responsible for PLC/HMI code development, code installation, debug on job site, and commissioning of the complete system.
  • Conducting the peripheral device programming, machine PLC programming, coordinate the machine debug, power-up, and machine validation with build and electrical teams.
  • Ensure that systems are designed and programmed to customer and/or DyAG build specifications using standard techniques and approaches.
  • Travel to customer sites for installation, production support, and startup of systems.

Skills/Experience Required

  • Previous education or training with programming languages. Ladder logic/PLC is most ideal, but object-oriented programming experience is acceptable.
  • CAD or Design experience (AutoCAD, Solidworks, EPLAN, etc.)
  • Prior internship or co-op experience is ideal.
  • Proficient with a variety of field bus networks including but not limited to DeviceNet, Ethernet I/P, Profibus, ProfiNet, etc. a plus.
  • Willingness to learn and train on new systems. Candidate should also enjoy programming because it is an essential function of the role.
  • Good attitude, team player, able to work independently, and willing to go the extra mile.
  • Able to travel

Education

AS or BS in Engineering. Ideally, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or similar.

About Fives Group

Fives Group, headquartered in Paris, France, is an industrial engineering Group with a heritage of over 200 years, designs and supplies machines, process equipment and production lines for the world's largest industrial groups including the aluminum, steel, tube and pipe, glass, automotive, aerospace, logistics, cement and energy sectors. In 2016, Fives achieved sales of $2 billion with a team close to 8,000 employees and a network of over 100 operational units in nearly 30 countries. Fives is known for its technological expertise and competence in executing international projects.

About Fives DyAG Corp.

Fives DyAG is an integrator with over 20 years of experience providing turnkey system solutions for industrial automation customer. Fives is specialized in error proofing, traceability, image capture management systems along with custom solutions to address customers unique needs.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, AD&D, 401K with Company Match, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and more!

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