Controls Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controls Engineer to design, implement, and maintain industrial control systems that drive operational efficiency and reliability. This role involves evaluating existing processes, developing automation strategies, and ensuring seamless integration of control systems within a manufacturing or industrial environment. The Controls Engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance process performance, improve system uptime, and resolve technical issues. This position requires a strong foundation in automation technologies, control theory, and system diagnostics, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Control Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with PLC programming, SCADA, and HMI systems.
- Strong understanding of control theories and applications, including PID, DCS, and process control systems.
- Knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, and control panel design.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Function Block, or Structured Text.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a control engineering or automation role.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Control Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with advanced control techniques, such as Model Predictive Control (MPC).
- Knowledge of industry-specific standards (e.g., ISA, IEC).
- Experience with renewable energy, manufacturing, or similar industries.
- Familiarity with data analytics or machine learning applications in control systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and program PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems for industrial automation
- Analyze process data to identify opportunities for optimization and automation
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with control systems and related components
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to support operational goals
- Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards
- Maintain documentation for system configurations, changes, and procedures
Benefits
- Paid Time Off & Holidays: All full-time team members accrue up to 3 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays per year. We even allow the carryover of unused vacation time!
- Dress: MMS provides uniforms at no cost to our team members
- Discounts: Everything from cell phones to vacations – we have access to many discounts
- Employee Assistance Program: Available to all employees from day one
- Tuition Reimbursement: MMS offers up to $3000 per year for continuing education (program approval required)
- Plan for the Future: MMS offers all employees the opportunity to establish their own 401K/Roth IRA
- Employee Ownership: Beginning at six months of employment, all employees become part of the Employee-Owned Stock Option Program (MMS covers the cost) – you reap the benefits of our success!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
