{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c080ae9a2278a0a000df6830","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c080ae9a2278a0a000df6830","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c080ae9a2278a0a000df6830","title":"Controls Engineer/Programmer","description":"PPS is seeking two Controls Engineers / Programmers to join our growing Controls & Automation team.\nThese positions will support the design, programming, integration, troubleshooting, and commissioning of industrial automation and control systems. Our team works closely across Controls Operations, Electrical Design, Panel Fabrication, Project Management, and Field Operations to deliver complete automation solutions.\nOur projects utilize Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, PLCs, HMI/SCADA, VFDs, industrial networks, instrumentation, and automated process systems .\nSome projects may involve ITAR-controlled technical data , requiring strict compliance with company security and data-handling procedures.\nKey Responsibilities Controls Engineering & Programming Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs.\nProgram Allen-Bradley/Rockwell and Siemens control systems.\nDevelop HMI and SCADA applications.\nProgram and integrate VFDs, instrumentation, remote I/O, and control devices.\nDevelop sequences, interlocks, permissives, alarms, and control logic.\nSupport automated piping, fluid-handling, manufacturing, and process systems.\nIntegrate new automation systems with existing and legacy equipment.\nDevelop and maintain clear, organized, and maintainable control code.\nSystem Integration Develop control-system architectures and automation solutions.\nIntegrate PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, VFDs, instrumentation, and industrial networks.\nSupport industrial communication protocols such as EtherNet/IP, Modbus, and similar systems.\nWork closely with Electrical Design Engineers on electrical and controls integration.\nCoordinate with the Panel Shop to ensure control systems are properly fabricated.\nSupport field installation, startup, and commissioning.\nStartup & Commissioning Participate in equipment startup and commissioning.\nVerify I/O, sequences, alarms, interlocks, communications, and system functionality.\nTroubleshoot PLC, HMI, electrical, instrumentation, and network issues.\nSupport field teams in resolving technical issues.\nMake program modifications during startup and commissioning.\nDocument changes and maintain accurate final programs.\nProject Support Work with Project Managers and Controls Operations to execute projects on schedule and within budget.\nParticipate in project kickoff and design reviews.\nIdentify technical issues and project risks early.\nCoordinate with equipment suppliers, contractors, and customers.\nSupport estimating, scope development, and project planning as needed.\nAssist with project documentation and closeout.\nITAR & Compliance Follow all company procedures for handling ITAR-controlled technical data and other controlled information.\nMaintain appropriate security of PLC programs, drawings, specifications, source code, and project documentation.\nFollow approved procedures for accessing, storing, transferring, and sharing controlled information.\nComplete required ITAR, cybersecurity, and data-handling training.\nReport potential security or compliance concerns through established company procedures.\nRequired Qualifications 3–7+ years of controls, automation, or electrical engineering/programming experience.\nCertain projects may require U.S. 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Our team works closely across Controls Operations, Electrical Design, Panel Fabrication, Project Management, and Field Operations to deliver complete automation solutions.\nOur projects utilize Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, PLCs, HMI/SCADA, VFDs, industrial networks, instrumentation, and automated process systems .\nSome projects may involve ITAR-controlled technical data , requiring strict compliance with company security and data-handling procedures.\nKey Responsibilities Controls Engineering & Programming Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs.\nProgram Allen-Bradley/Rockwell and Siemens control systems.\nDevelop HMI and SCADA applications.\nProgram and integrate VFDs, instrumentation, remote I/O, and control devices.\nDevelop sequences, interlocks, permissives, alarms, and control logic.\nSupport automated piping, fluid-handling, manufacturing, and process systems.\nIntegrate new automation systems with existing and legacy equipment.\nDevelop and maintain clear, organized, and maintainable control code.\nSystem Integration Develop control-system architectures and automation solutions.\nIntegrate PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, VFDs, instrumentation, and industrial networks.\nSupport industrial communication protocols such as EtherNet/IP, Modbus, and similar systems.\nWork closely with Electrical Design Engineers on electrical and controls integration.\nCoordinate with the Panel Shop to ensure control systems are properly fabricated.\nSupport field installation, startup, and commissioning.\nStartup & Commissioning Participate in equipment startup and commissioning.\nVerify I/O, sequences, alarms, interlocks, communications, and system functionality.\nTroubleshoot PLC, HMI, electrical, instrumentation, and network issues.\nSupport field teams in resolving technical issues.\nMake program modifications during startup and commissioning.\nDocument changes and maintain accurate final programs.\nProject Support Work with Project Managers and Controls Operations to execute projects on schedule and within budget.\nParticipate in project kickoff and design reviews.\nIdentify technical issues and project risks early.\nCoordinate with equipment suppliers, contractors, and customers.\nSupport estimating, scope development, and project planning as needed.\nAssist with project documentation and closeout.\nITAR & Compliance Follow all company procedures for handling ITAR-controlled technical data and other controlled information.\nMaintain appropriate security of PLC programs, drawings, specifications, source code, and project documentation.\nFollow approved procedures for accessing, storing, transferring, and sharing controlled information.\nComplete required ITAR, cybersecurity, and data-handling training.\nReport potential security or compliance concerns through established company procedures.\nRequired Qualifications 3–7+ years of controls, automation, or electrical engineering/programming experience.\nCertain projects may require U.S. person status or other authorization based on applicable ITAR requirements.\nStrong PLC programming experience.\nExperience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell and/or Siemens platforms.\nExperience with HMI and SCADA systems.\nExperience with VFDs and industrial instrumentation.\nWorking knowledge of industrial communication networks.\nAbility to read and understand electrical schematics and control drawings.\nUnderstanding of industrial automation and control systems.\nStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to work independently while contributing to a project team.\nStrong communication and documentation skills.\nJob Number: 5381\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","datePosted":"2026-10-29T03:50:56.432Z","dateModified":"2026-10-29T03:50:56.432Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Ppswork","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Phoenix","addressRegion":"AZ","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"c080ae9a2278a0a000df6830"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c080ae9a2278a0a000df6830"}}