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Controls Engineer

Personnel Evaluation, Inc.
Menomonee Falls, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

Job description

Job description

Currently seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our expanding business. Industry knowledge with 5-10 years’ experience in controls applications, hardware selection, industrial control panel design, industrial controls, and streamlining procedures and processes within the industrial automation solutions industry. Project Engineers will have in-depth experience working with OEM partners in wide range of industrial automation industries and applications.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with customers to design custom control solutions for industrial machinery and process equipment.

Lead execution of assigned projects

Communicate with customers on project status

Work independently and in project groups

Develop circuit diagrams using AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical

Select hardware and create BOM (bill of materials)

Modify or write PLC programs specific to the application

Develop HMI screens in conjunction with PLC programs

Factory system test prior to shipment

Travel to site for inspection and system commissioning

Develop and improve upon engineering standards

Work independently and in project groups

Qualifications:

Able to program Rockwell and Siemens PLC’s, Operator Interfaces, and SCADA systems

Proficient with, Variable Frequency Drive Systems and/or motor control applications

Proficient with AutoCAD or AutoCAD electrical (Optional)

Familiar with machine control design

Written and oral communication skills

Education

BSEE, BSME, or equivalent engineering degree

 

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