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Controls Engineer #2

Medical Engineering Consultants (MEC)
Jacksonville, FL Contractor
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Controls Engineer

Medical Engineering Consultants (MEC) support medical device and pharmaceutical companies to be more efficient and productive by providing resources, knowledge, and expertise to augment and supplement their work. Our vision is to closely align our clients’ needs with the best resources available in the marketplace. We take proactive, preventative, and corrective action and create a roadmap for ongoing future improvement by identifying, integrating, and executing sustainable solutions that validate processes, ensure fully compliant quality systems, and close gaps between current and FDA expected stages.

MEC offers companies short or long-term support — from high-end leaders, managers and consultants to skill-set Engineering staff and SME’s (Subject Matter Experts).

MEC's mission is to inspire positive cultural change from within, and always exceed our clients’ expectations.

Summary

The Controls Engineer performs a variety of engineering functions for Automation & Controls requiring a wide diversity of technical knowledge involving automation/controls improvement and supporting the introduction of new highly technological equipment and new products into a fully automated and integrated 7x24 manufacturing regulated and audited production environment. Ensures that manufacturing equipment meets company specifications, schedules, and budgets. Takes a lead position in activities involving from the design process through installation and start-up processes. Primary focus as advocate for continuous improvement of technology and process during alternate working hours schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and implements equipment and/or process enhancements that will improve efficiency, product yield and safety. (35%)
  • Plans, conducts, and directs research, development, or engineering assignments. Manages multiple projects across various disciplines. (30%)
  • Qualifies new equipment and performs vendor and site acceptance testing to meet government standards. (15%)
  • Provides training to Operations engineers and technicians to operate, troubleshoot and maintain new equipment. (15%)
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management. (5%)
  • Provide support to manufacturing operations as required during off-shift hours.
  • Under general or minimum supervision, performs duties in terms of stated objectives.
  • Generally, works out details within broad guidelines and exercises considerable initiative and judgment.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline with at least 5 years of experience working with automated controls systems in a highly automated, regulated manufacturing environment is required.
  • Extensive experience programming, integrating and troubleshooting PLC, HMI and SCADA platforms in a high-speed discrete manufacturing validated environment is required, with strong discipline with regards to change control. In depth experience of HMI's and Factory talk is a must.
  • Knowledge of Rockwell Automation RsLogix5000, Siemens S7, Siemens APT, Pilz PSS WinPro, Wonderware InTouch, Wonderware Industrial Application Server is highly desired.
  • Ability to work in a cross functional/matrix team environment is required.
  • Change management and project management experience in an FDA regulated environment is required, including installation and qualifications lifecycles. Experiences in other industries like pulp & paper, steel / aluminum, food & beverage, or packaging may be considered.
  • Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • This position requires a highly motivated self-starter with solid organizational and prioritization skills
  • Sponsorship/ Corp to Corp is not available for this position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Medical Engineering Consultants (MEC) is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or Veteran status.

MEC does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of MEC and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

Check us out at www.medicalengineeringconsultants.com

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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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