What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at STL Office Solutions?
We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to design, develop, and support automation systems used in industrial environments. This role will focus on designing control systems, programming PLCs and robotics, and supporting system integration and start-up.The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver reliable, high-performance automation solutions while supporting system installation, testing, and commissioning.Key ResponsibilitiesSystem Design & DevelopmentCollaborate with engineering and project teams to understand project requirements and develop automation solutionsDesign control systems for industrial equipment and automated processesDevelop electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and related technical documentationSelect and specify field devices, components, and automation hardwareProgramming & ConfigurationProgram and configure PLCs, HMIs, and industrial control systemsDevelop and support FANUC robot programming as requiredConfigure and troubleshoot industrial communication networks, including Ethernet/IPSystem Integration & TestingIntegrate control systems with conveyors, robotics, and other automated equipmentPerform system testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performanceIdentify and resolve technical issues during system integrationInstallation & Start-UpSupport or lead on-site system installation and commissioning activitiesWork with installation teams to ensure successful equipment startupProvide technical support during system deployment and initial operationTravel locally as needed for field work and system startupDocumentation & TrainingPrepare and maintain detailed technical documentation for control systemsProvide training and technical support to operators and maintenance personnelRequired QualificationsDegree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field5 years of experience working with industrial automation and controls systemsStrong experience with PLC programming and HMI developmentExperience with industrial communication protocols, particularly Ethernet/IPExperience designing control systems including panel design, device selection, and component specificationStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex automation environmentsFamiliarity with industrial automation safety standards and regulationsPreferred QualificationsCandidates with the following experience are strongly encouraged to apply:FANUC robot programmingMotion control systemsIndustrial vision systemsAutoCAD ElectricalPython scriptingCompany DescriptionSTL is a Technical Employment Agency
Salary : $80,000 - $110,000