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Controls Engineer

Hired by Matrix, Inc
Chesterfield, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026
At-a-Glance:

Are you ready to build your career by joining an engineering solutions company? If so, our client is hiring a Controls Engineer.

Position Type:

  • Direct Hire
  • On-Site
  • Location: Chesterfield, MO
  • Requires 50% travel


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • 4-15 years of experience in relevant industries.
  • Proficient in PLC, PAx, Servo System platforms (Rockwell Automation, Siemens S7/T3000, Modicon, Kinetix Servo Systems).
  • Expertise in HMI/SCADA platforms (Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, Ignition, etc.).
  • SQL database management and scripting skills.
  • Design electrical schematics, power distribution, and control panels.
  • Experience with AutoCAD LT/AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Valid driver's license and passport; ability to travel internationally.


Preferences:

  • AA in Engineering Technology with equivalent experience.
  • Experience in Food and Beverage, Building Management Systems, Oil & Gas, Grain Handling, or Wood Products industries.
  • Familiarity with safety requirements in relevant industries.
  • Understanding of auxiliary equipment in plant environments.


Responsibilities:

  • Manage project requirements including PLC/Servo Control System programming, HMI/SCADA programming, control panel design, and commissioning.
  • Develop control system architecture, select components, and program controllers.
  • Design network architecture for control systems interfacing with communication protocols.
  • Write operational philosophy and sequence of operation documents.
  • Assist with start-up and debug of integrated systems.
  • Develop procedural documentation and system documentation.


Get in Touch:

We want to hear from you! If you think you'd be a good match, submit your resume and reach out to Ashish at 201-210-5320 to learn more.

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