Control Engineer - 250537

Controls Engineer - Plant EngineeringLocation: Cleveland, OHExceptional total compensation: $130-150KPosition Summary:A world-class industrial manufacturing leader is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join their rapidly growing plant engineering team. You'll own electrical and controls scope for capital projects supporting advanced manufacturing operations—from PLC programming and HMI development to LabVIEW test systems, electrical design, equipment commissioning, and production support. Work on diverse automation projects including robotics integration, powder coating automation, electronics manufacturing, and legacy equipment modernization in a highly vertically integrated facility.Why Join:Rapidly growing team with clear advancement pathwaysDiverse project portfolio: robotics, test systems, material handling, emerging EV charging technologyHeavy Allen-Bradley/Rockwell environment with Fanuc robotics integration and LabVIEWTrue project ownership from design through commissioningStability of publicly traded company with growth trajectory and emerging market expansionKey Responsibilities:Design, program, and commission automated manufacturing equipment for capital projectsDevelop PLC programs using Allen-Bradley/Rockwell platforms (RSLogix, Studio 5000, ControlLogix, CompactLogix)Create HMI interfaces using FactoryTalk View or similar SCADA platformsDesign LabVIEW-based test systems for production testing and data acquisitionCreate electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD ElectricalCommission new equipment including FAT/SAT, debug, optimization, and operator trainingProvide technical support and troubleshooting to Production and Maintenance departmentsEngineer reliability improvements, obsolescence upgrades, and cost reduction initiativesDevelop cost estimates and project timelines for electrical scope of capital projectsWork with and manage outside engineering firms and contractorsEnsure compliance with NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, and safety standardsCollaborate cross-functionally with mechanical engineers, production, maintenance, R&D, and quality teamsRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (required)5+ years hands-on controls engineering experience in manufacturingExperience with industrial automation, motor controls, and VFDsAllen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation experience strongly preferred (RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, ControlLogix, CompactLogix)National Instruments LabVIEW programming experience (test systems, data acquisition)AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN experience for electrical designWorking knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, UL508A standardsHMI/SCADA development (FactoryTalk View, Ignition, Wonderware, etc.)Capital project experience from design through commissioningManufacturing end-user or controls integrator backgroundRobotics integration experience (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA)Industrial networking and data systems integrationMotion control and servo/VFD applicationsMachine safety system designAbility to work hands-on in production environmentsOccasional off-shift work for installations and commissioning