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Controls Engineer

Intellectt Inc
Minneapolis, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 6/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/15/2026

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Controls/Automation Engineer to design, program, and validate automated equipment. The ideal candidate has strong Rockwell Automation skills, hands-on vision system experience, and a solid understanding of IQ/OQ/PQ processes in regulated environments.


Key Responsibilities

  • Program, debug, and troubleshoot Rockwell PLCs (ControlLogix/CompactLogix, Studio 5000).
  • Integrate and configure machine vision systems (Cognex or Keyence).
  • Implement and tune Rockwell motion control systems (Kinetix drives).
  • Develop and execute IQ/OQ/PQ protocols for equipment qualification.
  • Support commissioning, FAT/SAT, and equipment deployment.
  • Prepare schematics, test plans, and technical documentation.
  • Partner with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams.


Required Skills & Experience:

  • 5 years of experience in controls/automation engineering.
  • Strong proficiency with Rockwell PLC programming (Studio 5000).
  • Experience with Cognex or Keyence vision systems.
  • Hands-on experience with Rockwell motion control.
  • Working knowledge of IQ/OQ/PQ validation processes.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and P&IDs.
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Hourly Wage Estimation for Controls Engineer in Minneapolis, MN
$48.00 to $59.00
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