Controls Engineer

Company DescriptionIO SCADA specializes in delivering advanced industrial automation solutions through expertise in PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming. With over 20 years of experience, the company excels in control system upgrades, system design, facility audits, and transitioning outdated communication protocols. Focused on enhancing efficiency, reliability, and productivity, we empower manufacturing and process control industries. IO SCADA is also committed to workforce development, providing hands-on training for professionals and students to bridge the skills gap in automation and control systems.Role DescriptionThis full-time, on-site Controls Engineer role is located in Modesto, CA. The Controls Engineer will be responsible for designing, programming, and troubleshooting control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems. The role involves collaborating with clients to implement process control solutions, upgrading existing systems, performing system diagnostics, and ensuring that all electrical and motion control systems meet operational requirements. The selected candidate will also support installation, testing, and maintenance efforts to optimize manufacturing processes.QualificationsExperience in Process Control and PLC Programming, focusing on system design and optimizationExperience in Ignition SCADA, Databases (SQL) and Python a MUST.Strong knowledge of Electrical Engineering principles and their application in automation systemsProficiency in Troubleshooting and resolving issues in control systems and electrical equipmentExperience with Instrumentation and Motor ControlsSolid understanding of PLC, HMI, and SCADA systemsPreferred qualifications include knowledge of legacy system upgrades, facility audits, and industrial communication protocolsAbility to work on-site effectively and collaborate with internal and external teams